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Modbus Simulator with GUI based on modbus-tk and Pymodbus

$ git clone https://github.com/riptideio/modbus-simulator.git$ cd modbus-simulator

1. create virtualenv and install requirements

   $ # Kivy depends on Cython, Install Cython before running the requirements$ pip install Cython==0.29.2$ pip install -r requirements$ # Choose Modbus Backend modbus_tk or pymodbus (default)$ # To install pymodbus$ pip install pymodbus==1.5.2$ # To install modbus tk$ Pip install modbus-tk

2. Setup development environment

1. To run simulation with pymodbus backend, run./tools/launcher
2. To run sumulation with modbus-tk as backend run./tools/launcher mtk

A GUi should show up if all the requirements are met !!

All the settings for various modbus related settings (block size/minimum/maximun values/logging) could be set and accessed from settings panel (use F1 or click on Settings icon at the bottom)

A standalone application specific to target OS can be created with Kivy package manager

1. OSX
2. Linux
3. Windows

A cli version supporting both Modbus_RTU and Modbus_TCP is available heremodbus_simu_cli