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M-Bus

  • Requirements to connect an M-bus equipment to the Box/Hub
    The Mbus bus is a serial bus powered by the master (Box or Hub) with 37V, the Box/Hub can handle natively 3.6mA (3*UL) on the bus.
     
    NOTE: Be sure to check this information on your targeted bus, otherwise it will not work correctly.
     

    Connect a M-bus equipment

    To connect correctly the Box/Hub on the bus, you will have to check the address of all the types of equipment on the network and pick an available one for the Box/HUB.
    Then in your configuration Tool, you should be able to fill in the required parameters:
     
     
    NOTE: Sometimes, you will meet types of equipment using a secondary address.
     

    Read a property in a M-bus equipment

    To read a property in a M-bus equipment, you'll have to know two required pieces of information.
    For each properties:
    - DIF + DIFE 
    - DIF + DIFE length
    - VIF + VIFE
    - VIF + VIFE length
     
     
    *DIF: Data Information Field
    *DIFE: Data Information Field Extension
    *VIF: Value Information Field
    *VIFE: Value Information Field Extension
     
    If you have any problem, please do not hesitate to contact us: Wattsense Support
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