Modbus specificationsProtocol specification

Official Modbus Organization specifications: application protocol, serial line (RTU/ASCII) and Modbus TCP implementation guide.

Device type
Protocol specification
Communication
ModbusRS-485

Documentation · 3

Modbus Application Protocol Specification V1.1b3

Revision V1.1b3 · EN

Specification

The protocol itself: data model, function codes, request and response formats, exception codes.

Official title
MODBUS Application Protocol Specification V1.1b3

Link verified 2026-10-01

Modbus over Serial Line — Specification and Implementation Guide V1.02

Revision V1.02 · EN

Specification

RTU and ASCII framing, timing (t1.5/t3.5), CRC and LRC calculation, RS-485 wiring, termination and biasing.

Official title
MODBUS over Serial Line Specification and Implementation Guide V1.02

Link verified 2026-10-01

Modbus Messaging on TCP/IP — Implementation Guide V1.0b

Revision V1.0b · EN

Specification

MBAP header, TCP port 502, connection management and gateway (unit identifier) behaviour.

Official title
MODBUS Messaging on TCP/IP Implementation Guide V1.0b

Link verified 2026-10-01

Diagnostics · 0

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Knowledge · 7

Related tools · 6