XiOXS Express Interface (OPC Xi) Exchange Server

The XiOXS server aggregates multiple OPC DA or OPC Xi servers into the Xi server.

The Exchange Server is:

• a data aggregator
• a server-to-server data exchange handler
• an OPC Xi to OPC DA wrapper

The XiOXS Exchange Server handles any number of OPC DA/Xi child servers and any number of items. Configured items are mirrored in the Xi server and can be read and written by the Xi clients. Any number of child server items can be linked to one or multiple items in other child servers. Item value changes are written to all linked items.

The configuration application is easy to use and also handles testing and maintenance tasks.

Configuration

The Exchange Server configures itself at startup from an XML configuration file. This files can be created and modified with the supplied Configuration utility.

Configuration and Diagnostic Utility

The configuration utility creates and modifies the XML configuration files. The OPC DA servers to be handled by the Exchange Server can be browsed and items and branches can be dragged to the Exchange server item tree. Complex configurations can be created in minutes.

Exchange Server Features

• Aggregating server accessible as an OPC Xi server
• Can run as a Windows service
• High performance data exchange between servers
• Each item can be linked to multiple target servers
• All data types including arrays are supported
• Errors and information is logged in the Windows Event Log
• Test clients and simulation server provided

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See also:
XiTOCO Express Interface (OPC Xi) Wrapper Server
XiToXML Express Interface (OPC Xi) To XML DA Wrapper Server

Vendor: Advosol

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