You MUST give each devicea unique address on the RS485 bus. Check the device manual for instructions.
Use lower addresses first (1, 2, ...) because the SofarEMS will find them faster!
For each device, it is generally recommended to keep the factory-default baud rate, parity, and stop bits. The SofarEMS will scan those first.
Refer to the meter manual for more detailed information on changing the Modbus address.
By default, the meter is set to address 1. This can be changed via the meter display.
Use the buttons to go to Program Mode 2.
Press and hold the right button for 3 seconds to open the menu.
Scroll to the LCD page Modbus/M-bus ID (addr xxx).
Press and hold the right button for 5 seconds to enter programming mode.
The value begins to flash: select 3 digits (Modbus: 001-247). Confirm each digit by holding down both buttons for 3 seconds.