ModbusTCP_ReadCoils
Function Code 01. Reads contiguous status of coils in a remote device
Syntax
C++
Python
def ModbusTCP_ReadCoils( inSocket: int, /, *, inTimeout: int | None = None, inUnitID: int = 1, inStartingAddress: int = 0, inBitCount: int = 1 ) -> outBits: list[bool]
Parameters
| Name | Type | Range | Default | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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inSocket | int | Connected socket ID on port 502. | ||
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inTimeout | int | None | 10 - ![]() |
None | Timeout in milliseconds, block if not specified. |
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inUnitID | int | 0 - 255 | 1 | Unit identifier. |
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inStartingAddress | int | 0 - 65535 | 0 | The address of the first coil. |
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inBitCount | int | 1 - 2000 | 1 | Requested number of bits. |
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outBits | list[bool] | Response. |



