How to Integrate 1,000+ Modbus Devices into a BMS
Sizing, segmenting and polling a large Modbus installation so the data actually arrives on time: trunk design, gateway count, point capacity and response time.
Series 02 — Integration in Practice
About this webinar
Integrating twenty devices and integrating a thousand are different jobs. At scale, the limits are RS-485 segments, poll cycles and point capacity, and a design that ignores them produces a system that is technically connected but always stale. This session is the arithmetic and the layout rules.
What you will learn
- RS-485 network design: nodes per segment, repeaters, cable length, termination
- How many gateways: point capacity per model and the 20% spare rule
- Polling design: cycle time, grouping, priorities and realistic update rates
- Network architecture: where to put Ethernet, where to keep serial
- Commissioning at scale: configuration templates, point list import and export
- What to measure when the BMS says the data is slow
Who should attend
- System integrators
- Commissioning engineers
- Project managers responsible for integration scope
- Service teams supporting installed systems
Agenda
- 5 min — The project situation and what goes wrong
- 10 min — Design rules: sizing, segments and point capacity
- 15 min — Live demonstration on real hardware
- 10 min — Fault finding: how to narrow it down quickly
- 5 min — Q&A with the MILESGO technical team
Speaker
MILESGO Technical Academy — industrial connectivity and IIoT engineers, with partner speakers for the industry sessions.
How to attend
Sessions run live per region and on request for a single company or project team, in English or Chinese. Contact MILESGO to be put on the list for the next session, to request this webinar for your team, or to ask for the recording once a session has been held.