# Arduino Mega 2560 to Ignition

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition79\
**Created:** [September 7, 2021, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arduino-mega-2560-to-ignition/50677 "2021-09-07T18:43:05Z")\
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Ignition’s native Modbus driver is only a client. So the arduino would have to be set up as a server.

If you try my [Advanced Modbus driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-advanced-modbus-driver/41312), you can try either way. (:

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