CANopen OPC Server & Configurator

The CANopen OPC Server gives you quick and convenient access to CANopen devices with any kind of OPC clients. Intelligent CAN bus interfaces ensure the high-performance PDO and SDO data exchange according to the DS 301 communication profile (minimum capability device).

This Softing product offers the following advantages:

• Full OPC compliance
• Fast commissioning due to intuitive user guidance
• Automatic network scanning and detection of installed devices

Functions

• Import of configuration parameters from device description files (EDS, DCF)
• Node guarding with automatic reestablishment of connections
• Static and dynamic PDO mapping
• Graphically supported diagnostic functionality
• Supports the Softing CAN PC/104, PCI and PCcard cards
• Configuration file in XML format
• 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
• Complete OPC Client and OPC ActiveX controls with Excel, HTML and Visual Basic examples included in package

System requirements

• PC (Intel single-processor system) with Windows NT/2000/XP
• Softing CAN PC/104, PCI or PCcard interface

Vendor: Softing AG

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Softing, a member of OPC Europe and the Technical Advisory Council of the OPC Foundation and author of the Book "OPC – From Data Access to Unified Architecture," actively contributes to the success of OPC by providing high quality OPC products that enable their customers to stay in the lead. Softing is one of world's first providers of OPC development tools. Today, Softing is a leading vendor of OPC / OPC UA toolkits for Windows, Windows CE, Linux, VxWorks and others, OPC servers, OPC productivity enhancement tools, trainings, consulting and services. Worldwide, ten thousands of OPC products, based on Softing's OPC Toolbox are installed in factory automation, process industry, building automation and other areas. With over 250 employees, the Softing Group today generates annual sales in excess of EUR 30 million. Many of the products Softing has developed since its foundation in 1979 have since become globally recognized standards.