CN113676280A - Multi-device clock synchronization method based on Modbus protocol - Google Patents

Multi-device clock synchronization method based on Modbus protocol Download PDF

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CN113676280A
CN113676280A CN202110999588.6A CN202110999588A CN113676280A CN 113676280 A CN113676280 A CN 113676280A CN 202110999588 A CN202110999588 A CN 202110999588A CN 113676280 A CN113676280 A CN 113676280A
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The invention discloses a multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol, which is used for an Internet of things system in which at least one slave device communicates with a master device through the Modbus protocol, and comprises the following steps: the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and receives the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device; calculating a time offset between the master device and the slave device; the master device sends the time offset to the slave device, and the slave device corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset to complete time synchronization; the time synchronization between the devices without Ethernet connection is realized, and the application range is wide.

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Multi-device clock synchronization method based on Modbus protocol
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of time synchronization of the Internet of things, in particular to a multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol.
Background
In the data acquisition process of the internet of things, different data are acquired by different data acquisition units, but the time of the data is often required to be aligned when the acquired data are processed; in the prior art, protocols such as ntp and ptp are used for time synchronization, but the protocols are all implemented based on ethernet, most data collectors do not have an ethernet communication interface, and how to perform time synchronization on the devices is difficult.
Disclosure of Invention
In view of the existing defects, the invention provides a multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol, which realizes time synchronization among devices without Ethernet connection and has wide application range.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the embodiment of the invention adopts the following technical scheme:
a multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol is used for an Internet of things system with at least one slave device communicating with a master device through the Modbus protocol, and comprises the following steps:
the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and receives the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device;
calculating a time offset between the master device and the slave device;
and the master equipment sends the time offset to the slave equipment, and the slave equipment corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset to finish time synchronization.
According to one aspect of the invention, the steps of the Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method are performed by specific commands.
According to an aspect of the present invention, the specific command includes an offset estimation command for estimating a communication delay between the master device and the slave device and a time synchronization command for synchronizing the slave device clock to the master device clock by the master device.
According to an aspect of the invention, the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, while the step of receiving the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device is performed a plurality of times.
In accordance with an aspect of the invention, the calculating the time offset between the master device and the slave device comprises:
the master device transmits the current time mt1 to the slave device;
the slave device transmits a charging time st1 to the master device;
the master device transmits a charging time mt2 to the slave device after receiving st 1;
the slave device transmits a charging time st2 to the master device after receiving mt 2;
the master device records the receiving time as mt3 after receiving st2, and calculates the time offset between the master device and the slave device;
the time offset is [ st1+ st2-mt2- (mt1+ mt3)/2 ]/2.
According to one aspect of the present invention, the master device transmits a time offset to the slave device, and the slave device corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset, and the time synchronization is performed by:
the master device transmits the time offset to the slave device;
the slave device calculates a set timestamp st3-offset from the current timestamp st3 and the received time offset, and sets the current timestamp to st.
According to one aspect of the invention, the Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method comprises the following steps: and the master device is respectively time-synchronized with the plurality of slave devices according to the device IDs of different slave devices Modbus protocols.
In accordance with an aspect of the invention, the calculating the time offset between the master device and the slave device comprises:
the master device transmits the current time mt1 to the slave device through an offset measurement command;
after receiving the offset measurement command, the slave device sends a receiving time st1 to the master device;
the master device transmits a charging time mt2 to the slave device after receiving st 1;
the slave device transmits a charging time st2 to the master device after receiving mt 2;
the master device records the receiving time as mt3 after receiving st2, and calculates the time offset between the master device and the slave device;
the time offset is [ st1+ st2-mt2- (mt1+ mt3)/2 ]/2.
The implementation of the invention has the advantages that: the invention discloses a multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol, which is used for an Internet of things system in which at least one slave device communicates with a master device through the Modbus protocol, and comprises the following steps: the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and receives the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device; calculating a time offset between the master device and the slave device; the master device sends the time offset to the slave device, and the slave device corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset to complete time synchronization; the time synchronization between the devices without Ethernet connection is realized, and the application range is wide.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a method for synchronizing clocks of multiple devices according to a Modbus protocol;
fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of time stamp transmission and reception between a master device and a slave device according to the present invention.
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The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, and not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
Example one
As shown in fig. 1 and 2, a Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method for an internet of things system in which at least one slave device communicates with a master device via a Modbus protocol includes the following steps:
step S1: the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and receives the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device;
the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and the step of receiving the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device is performed for a plurality of times, namely, the master device and the slave device perform transmission and reception for a plurality of times.
Step S2: calculating a time offset between the master device and the slave device;
as shown in fig. 2, the calculating the time offset between the master device and the slave device includes:
the master device transmits the current time mt1 to the slave device;
the slave device transmits a charging time st1 to the master device;
the master device transmits a charging time mt2 to the slave device after receiving st 1;
the slave device transmits a charging time st2 to the master device after receiving mt 2;
the master device records the receiving time as mt3 after receiving st2, and calculates the time offset between the master device and the slave device;
the time offset is [ st1+ st2-mt2- (mt1+ mt3)/2 ]/2.
Step S3: and the master equipment sends the time offset to the slave equipment, and the slave equipment corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset to finish time synchronization.
The master device sends the time offset to the slave device, the slave device corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset, and the time synchronization is completed by the following steps:
the master device transmits the time offset to the slave device;
the slave device calculates a set timestamp st3-offset from the current timestamp st3 and the received time offset, and sets the current timestamp to st.
In practical application, the method for synchronizing the clocks of the multiple devices based on the Modbus protocol may further include the following steps: and the master device is respectively time-synchronized with the plurality of slave devices according to the device IDs of different slave devices Modbus protocols.
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As shown in fig. 1 and fig. 2, a multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol is used for an internet of things system in which at least one slave device communicates with a master device through the Modbus protocol;
the communication process between the master device and the slave device is carried out through a specific command, the specific command comprises an offset measuring and calculating command and a time synchronization command, the offset measuring and calculating command is used for measuring and calculating communication delay between the master device and the slave device, and the time synchronization command is used for synchronizing a slave device clock to a master device clock by the master device;
the multi-device clock synchronization method based on the Modbus protocol comprises the following steps:
step S1: the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and receives the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device;
the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and the step of receiving the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device is performed for a plurality of times, namely, the master device and the slave device perform transmission and reception for a plurality of times.
Step S2: calculating a time offset between the master device and the slave device;
as shown in fig. 2, the calculating the time offset between the master device and the slave device includes:
the master device transmits the current time mt1 to the slave device through an offset measurement command;
after receiving the offset measurement command, the slave device sends a receiving time st1 to the master device;
the master device transmits a charging time mt2 to the slave device after receiving st 1;
the slave device transmits a charging time st2 to the master device after receiving mt 2;
the master device records the receiving time as mt3 after receiving st2, and calculates the time offset between the master device and the slave device;
the time offset is [ st1+ st2-mt2- (mt1+ mt3)/2 ]/2.
Step S3: and the master equipment sends the time offset to the slave equipment, and the slave equipment corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset to finish time synchronization.
The master device sends the time offset to the slave device, the slave device corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset, and the time synchronization is completed by the following steps:
the master device transmits the time offset to the slave device;
the slave device calculates a set timestamp st3-offset from the current timestamp st3 and the received time offset, and sets the current timestamp to st.
In practical application, the method for synchronizing the clocks of the multiple devices based on the Modbus protocol may further include the following steps: and the master device is respectively time-synchronized with the plurality of slave devices according to the device IDs of different slave devices Modbus protocols.
The implementation of the invention has the advantages that: the invention discloses a multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol, which is used for an Internet of things system in which at least one slave device communicates with a master device through the Modbus protocol, and comprises the following steps: the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and receives the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device; calculating a time offset between the master device and the slave device; the master device sends the time offset to the slave device, and the slave device corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset to complete time synchronization; the time synchronization between the devices without Ethernet connection is realized, and the application range is wide.
The above description is only an embodiment of the present invention, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and any changes or substitutions that can be easily conceived by those skilled in the art within the technical scope of the present invention disclosed herein are intended to be covered by the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention shall be subject to the protection scope of the appended claims.

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1. A multi-device clock synchronization method based on a Modbus protocol is used for an Internet of things system with at least one slave device communicating with a master device through the Modbus protocol, and is characterized by comprising the following steps:
the master device sends the current time stamp to the slave device, and receives the time stamp sent by the slave device to the master device;
calculating a time offset between the master device and the slave device;
and the master equipment sends the time offset to the slave equipment, and the slave equipment corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset to finish time synchronization.
2. The Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method according to claim 1, wherein the steps of the Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method are performed by specific commands.
3. The Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method according to claim 2, wherein the specific command comprises an offset measurement command and a time synchronization command, the offset measurement command is used for measuring communication delay between the master device and the slave device, and the time synchronization command is used for synchronizing the slave device clock to the master device clock by the master device.
4. The Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method of claim 1, wherein the master device sends a current timestamp to the slave device while the step of receiving the timestamp sent by the slave device to the master device is performed a plurality of times.
5. The Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the calculating the time offset between the master device and the slave device comprises:
the master device transmits the current time mt1 to the slave device;
the slave device transmits a charging time st1 to the master device;
the master device transmits a charging time mt2 to the slave device after receiving st 1;
the slave device transmits a charging time st2 to the master device after receiving mt 2;
the master device records the receiving time as mt3 after receiving st2, and calculates the time offset between the master device and the slave device;
the time offset is [ st1+ st2-mt2- (mt1+ mt3)/2 ]/2.
6. The Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method according to claim 5, wherein the master device sends a time offset to the slave device, the slave device corrects the current timestamp according to the time offset after receiving the time offset, and completing the time synchronization comprises:
the master device transmits the time offset to the slave device;
the slave device calculates a set timestamp st3-offset from the current timestamp st3 and the received time offset, and sets the current timestamp to st.
7. The Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method according to claim 6, comprising: and the master device is respectively time-synchronized with the plurality of slave devices according to the device IDs of different slave devices Modbus protocols.
8. The Modbus protocol-based multi-device clock synchronization method of claim 3, wherein calculating the time offset between the master device and the slave device comprises:
the master device transmits the current time mt1 to the slave device through an offset measurement command;
after receiving the offset measurement command, the slave device sends a receiving time st1 to the master device;
the master device transmits a charging time mt2 to the slave device after receiving st 1;
the slave device transmits a charging time st2 to the master device after receiving mt 2;
the master device records the receiving time as mt3 after receiving st2, and calculates the time offset between the master device and the slave device;
the time offset is [ st1+ st2-mt2- (mt1+ mt3)/2 ]/2.
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