Modbus Block History Commands

Modbus Block History Commands

Common Commands

See Device Object Common Commands for commands that are common to all device types.

Commands

Command

Description

Parameters

Command

Description

Parameters

Test Communication

When executed, ACM will poll a known OPC item from the device and wait for the response to see if the communication is good.

None

Retrieve History

Requests the retrieval of all enabled archive record types (for all enabled meters).

None

Reset Daily Pointer

Clears the daily retrieval position so retrieval starts at the oldest record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters.

Meter Number

Move Daily Pointer

Moves the saved daily retrieval position to an older record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to move back.

Meter Number

Day Number

Time Sync

Causes a comparison of the date and time in the device to the host date and time. Once compared, the configured rules of the selected time sync object will be applied - including time zone and daylight saving options.

None