Using the OpcUa Extender server to fetch information from the Power meter via the Modbus RTU interface and display it on UaExpert.
OpcUa Extender server serves as an OpcUa server, fetching information from power meter and transfer it to client UaExpert.
System block: Environment:
- Power meter: PM-3133-100P
- RS485 to USB adapter
- Working machine: NIFE-105
Operating step:
Step1:
Hardware connection:
Install clip-on CT onto the power cable, and according to the user manual, connect the L and N terminals of the power meter in parallel with the corresponding terminals of the cable(1P2W-1CT). Also connect PM-3133 to working machine NIFE-105 with USB to RS485 adapter.
Step2:
OpcUa Extender Server setting:
Look up the registers for voltage, current and power in the user manual, and configure the register addresses in the OpcUa Extender Server.
Modbus register of PM3133: Configuration of OpcUa Extender Server:
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Va Va Powermeter_Rtu FLOAT 34353 1
Ia Ia Powermeter_Rtu FLOAT 34355 1
kWa kWa Powermeter_Rtu FLOAT 34357 1
Step3:
UaExpert connect to OpcUa Extender Server:
The values for voltage, current, and power can be found under the path 'Protocols > ModbusRtu':