Serial Line Protocol Manager

Overview

The Modicon M218 Logic Controller is equipped with 2 serial lines:

Serial Line

Supported protocol

Serial Line 1

ASCII Manager

Modbus Manager

Machine Expert Network Manager *

Modbus IOScanner

Serial Line 2

ASCII Manager

Modbus Manager *

Machine Expert Network Manager *

Modbus IOScanner

Legend.    *: Default setting for serial line

The following table indicates the Manager baud rate characteristic:

Manager

Maximum Baud Rate (bits/s)

Supported Baud Rate (bits/s)

Machine Expert Network Manager

115200

115200, 57600, 38400, 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200

Modbus Manager

38400

38400, 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200

ASCII Manager