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title: "Modbus"
description: "Instructions how to integrate Modbus within Home Assistant."
date: 2015-04-25 9:16
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<img src='/images/supported_brands/modbus.png' class='brand pull-right' />
Modbus is a serial communication protocol to control PLCs. It currently supports sensors and switches which can be controlled over serial, TCP and UDP connections.
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
modbus:
type: serial
method: rtu
port: /dev/ttyUSB0
baudrate: 9600
stopbits: 1
bytesize: 8
parity: N
sensor:
platform: modbus
slave: 1
registers:
16:
name: My integer sensor
unit: C
24:
bits:
0:
name: My boolean sensor
2:
name: My other boolean sensor
switch:
platform: modbus
slave: 1
registers:
24:
bits:
0:
name: My switch
2:
name: My other switch
```