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5 (Argument: n*)

Register Communication Error (Bus Init)

Wago · PFC200 PLC

What does 5 (Argument: n*) mean?

A register communication error occurred during the internal data bus initialization process for the (n+1)th process data module. This suggests a problem with the module's ability to communicate its registers during startup, which is essential for proper system configuration and operation. Modules that do not provide any data are ignored.

Common Causes

  • A faulty (n+1)th process data module preventing successful register communication.
  • Incorrect addressing or corrupted internal configuration data within the (n+1)th module.
  • Intermittent connection of the (n+1)th module during system initialization.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Switch off the power supply to the controller.

  2. 2

    Replace the (n+1)th process data module.

  3. 3

    Switch the power supply back on to the controller.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Wago PFC200 PLC
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