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The Modbus protocol is an industry-standard protocol which allows programmable controllers to communicate over a network or local communications link. It defines a standard message structure that all Modbus-compatible controllers recognize and implement, regardless of the network type.

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Buchanan, W.J. (2004). Modbus. In: The Handbook of Data Communications and Networks. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-7870-5_40

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