Introduction; Objective; Equipment; Disclaimer - Siemens SITRANS RD500 Manual

Introduction

1.1

Objective

The objective of this application guide is to help the user become familiar with the steps
required to connect the SITRANS RD500 to a Siemens MultiRanger via an RS-485 MODBUS
connection.
1.2

Equipment

Equipment Description
RD500
RD500 terminator
MultiRanger
Echomax Transducer
RD500 manuals (Hardware and Application)
Hand programmer
Computer
Ethernet crossover cable
Small terminal screw driver
DC power supply
1.3

Disclaimer

Note
While every effort is made to verify the following information, no warranty of accuracy or
usability is expressed or implied.
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MLFB/A5E Number
7ML5750-1AA00-0
7ML5033-.....-..
7ML1100-..A.0
Configuring SITRANS RD500 for connection to MultiRanger with MODBUS RTU
Application examples, 09/2020, AG111710
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