# How to create poll delay in modbus tcp device

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-poll-delay-in-modbus-tcp-device/60251>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [June 1, 2022, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-poll-delay-in-modbus-tcp-device/60251 "2022-06-01T11:24:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![nikunj.pipariya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/cc9497/32.png) [@nikunj.pipariya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nikunj.pipariya)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2022, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-poll-delay-in-modbus-tcp-device/60251/1 "2022-06-01T11:24:37Z")

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how to create poll delay in modbus tcp device

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-poll-delay-in-modbus-tcp-device/60251/2 "2022-06-01T12:11:02Z")

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Please explain in more detail.

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**Author:** ![nikunj.pipariya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/cc9497/32.png) [@nikunj.pipariya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nikunj.pipariya)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-poll-delay-in-modbus-tcp-device/60251/3 "2022-06-02T06:31:00Z")

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i am using modbus tcp driver in ignition and cant find any settings for poll delay iam attiching screenshot for reference.

 ![anydesk00032 (2)](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/3/a/3a24876432302c4d8ce9b6cafb849e25f75723d0.png)

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-poll-delay-in-modbus-tcp-device/60251/4 "2022-06-02T11:38:51Z")

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A screen shot of your list of drivers doesn’t explain what you mean by poll delay. What delay? Where would it be applied in the protocol? What problem are you trying to solve?
