I xx .Command yy .Fault

Modbus Master Command Data Fault

Allen-Bradley · Compact 5000 I/O Serial Module

What does I xx .Command yy .Fault mean?

This boolean tag indicates that the data related to a specific Modbus master command (Command yy) is inaccurate and should not be trusted by the application. A value of 1 (Bad) signifies an active fault condition associated with the command execution or its resulting data. The tag automatically resets to 0 (Good) when the fault condition is resolved.

Common Causes

  • Inaccurate data received from the Modbus slave device for Command yy
  • Issue with the execution of Command yy on the Modbus master
  • Problem with the Modbus slave device's response to Command yy

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Troubleshoot the module and the specific Modbus command (yy) to identify the root cause of data inaccuracy.

  2. 2

    Verify the configuration of Command yy in the module's command list, including address and data type.

  3. 3

    Monitor the Modbus slave device for any internal errors during the execution of Command yy.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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