Part No: MPSF-PB-SER-OPC-PB(Software-based copy protection )

Area of application

The PROFIBUS OPC Server gives you quick and convenient access to PROFIBUS DP and PA devices from any manufacturer. The configurator helps you put DP-V0 and DP-V1 networks into operation. This Softing solution offers the following advantages:

• Full OPC compliance

• Simple operation thanks to a clear user interface

• Cost savings through an extremely short commissioning time

Functions

• Quick and convenient access to DP and PA devices from any manufacturer

• Supports all OPC client-enabled software incl. Citect, GE Cimplicity, GE Fanuc iFix, Iconics Genesis, Rockwell RSView, Siemens WinCC,
  Wonderware InTouch

• Supports a dynamic OPC namespace

• Configuration can be exported as an XML file

• Automatic network scanning and detection of installed devices

• Automatic assignment of detected devices to GSD files from the supplied GSD pool

• Topology display similar to Explorer

• Slave address can be changed with the configurator

• Supports the PNO/PROFIdrive profile server for drives

• Diagnostic information via OPC and PROFIBUS communication with a single diagnostic tool

• Secure, high-performance remote access without
  DCOM through the integrated server-side OPC tunnel

• Complete OPC Client and OPC ActiveX controls with Excel, HTML and Visual Basic examples included in package

• Version (PROFIBUS DP) with cyclic read access on input and output data of slaves which are controlled by another PROFIBUS Master

included in package

• CD-ROM
• Context-sensitive online help and documentation in German and English

System requirements

• PC with Windows XP/2000/NT/ME/98/95/Server 2003 with current Service Packs (status: April 2006)

• Softing PROFIBUS hardware

Additional information

Accessories

• PROFIBUS Interface cards
• PROFIBUS Gateways
• OPC Toolbox ActiveX