JSON Format for RTU Devices

A JSON object describing an Modbus RTU device has the following syntax:

{
  "@IOComponent.Modbus.RTUDevice": {
    "id": "Device 1",
    "uuid": "d0a7903e-409a-4125-87c3-6c48d7ecfe73",
    "serverID": 4,
    "children": [
      ...
    ]
  }
}

Object Members

id	A string value containing the ID of the device. The ID is used to construct the device’s primary key.
uuid	A string value containing the unique UUID of the device.
serverID	An integer value containing the Modbus server ID (formerly slave ID) of the device.
children	A JSON array containing the channels and polls of the device. Please remember that each element block requires two layers of {} due to the syntax restrictions of the JSON format.