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3.1 MODBUS COMMUNICATION PARAMETERS
The 3155 NMEA2000 to Modbus Gateway Modbus interface communications parameters are by
default set to 19,200 Baud, EVEN parity, 1 stop bit ex factory
The RS485 communications parameters can be changed at any time by setting the ADDR switch
to the following number and pressing the COM push button with power on according to the
following table:
Please note that if the chosen communications parameters are NOT set to the default then the
DefCm green led will NOT be illuminated.
The unit can be reset to the default values at any time by pressing the Set DefCom push button
when the unit has power on and the ADDR switch is set to “0”. When they are set to the default
value the DefCm green LED is illuminated.
ADDR switch position Communications Parameters
0
19,200 Baud, Even Parity, 1 stop bit (Default)
1 19,200 Baud, Odd Parity, 1 stop bit
2 19,200 Baud, No Parity, 2 stop bits
3 9,600 Baud, Even Parity, 1 stop bit
4 9,600 Baud, Odd Parity, 1 stop bit
5 9,600 Baud, No Parity, 2 stop bits
6 4,800 Baud, Even Parity, 1 stop bit
7
4,800 Baud, Odd Parity, 1 stop bit
8
4,800 Baud, No Parity, 2 stop bits