# Modbus RTU vs Modbus TCP

**URL:** <https://forumautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-vs-modbus-tcp/12456>\
**Category:** Industrial Automation\
**Tags:** interviewquestions, instrumentation\
**Created:** [August 20, 2024, 3:28pm UTC](https://forumautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-vs-modbus-tcp/12456 "2024-08-20T15:28:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Post date:** [August 20, 2024, 3:28pm UTC](https://forumautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-vs-modbus-tcp/12456/1 "2024-08-20T15:28:19Z")

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**Post date:** [September 12, 2024, 1:47pm UTC](https://forumautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-vs-modbus-tcp/12456/2 "2024-09-12T13:47:58Z")

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Refer the below link for the MODBUS SERIAL VS MODBUS TCP/IP

> **[MODBUS SERIAL VS MODBUS TCP/IP | Instrumentation and Control Engineering](https://automationforum.co/modbus-serial-vs-modbus-tcp-ip/)**
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> Table of ContentsWhat is a MODBUS?How does a MODBUS work?What are the major types of MODBUS which is used for industrial communication?What is the major difference between the MODBUS TCP and MODBUS RTU?What are the advantages of MODBUS?How should we...

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