Modbus RTU slave not responding

Siemens PLC & VFD Warning plc

Model: S7-1200/1500 | Code: 16#80C8

Applicable Systems
S7-1200 S7-1500 S7-300 S7-400 LOGO! SINAMICS

Symptoms

Modbus RTU slave device not responding to requests.

Possible Causes

Slave address incorrect, baud rate mismatch, cable disconnected, or slave device powered off.

Troubleshooting Steps

Verify slave address, check communication parameters (baud, parity), inspect RS485 wiring.

How to Reset

Fix communication and restart

Source: Siemens S7-1200/1500 Modbus communication

Category: PLC & VFD