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A Bus device is a physical meter, control or acquisition device, which is connected via a Bus segment to a Busmaster. After selection of Location and Bus segment, a list of all connected devices will be shown. With the button , further information of device type and version can be shown. The configuration of Device parameter can be taken via the button  on the respective device.

Add Bus device

Depending on the selected Bus segment, there are different ways to add further devices. Modbus devices has to have a valid address before the adding. With a KBR eBus device there is the possibility, either set the a eBus address on the device and subsequently add via a address search, or associate via address scan a free eBus-address automatically. Depending on System and Licence a limit number of Bus devices is available. Also dependent of Product and Licence, either the admission of further devices in the list will be deny or the device will be listed as not active.

eBus devices with automatic address association

  • Use the button  to add a Bus device to a Bus segment.
  • Set the eBus device in the Scan mode, pursuant to the operating instructions.
  • Click on the ‘Search’ button:
  • Set a available address:

eBus devices with configured addresses

  • Use the button  to add a Bus device to a Bus segment.
  • Select the range, which should to be scaned:
  • Select the desired device of the list of found devices:

Modbus devices

  • Use the button  to add a Bus device to a Bus segment.
  • Select a type:
    multimess D9-PQ Power-Quality Measure device from type multimess D9-PQ
    Generic device Use this option, if the other option not applicabled.
    Electric meter Modbus electric meter. In contrast to the generic device, the OBIS measured values for meter count P+, P-, Q+, Q-, P+T1, P+T2 (all periodical) already pre-used. Furthermore, 3 free selectable live values are possible.
    Water meter Modbus water meter. In contrast to the generic device, the OBIS measured values for meter count acquisition already pre-used. Furthermore, 4 free selectable live values are possible.
    Gas meter Modbus gas meter. In contrast to the generic device, the OBIS measured values for meter count acquisition already pre-used. Furthermore, 4 free selectable live values are possible.
    Heat meter Modbus heat meter. In contrast to the generic device, the OBIS measured values for meter count acquisition, as well as flow and return are already pre-used. Furthermore, 3 free selectable live values are possible.

OPC devices

  • Use the button  to add a Bus device to a Bus segment.
  • Select the desired device type:

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