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What is XML?

XML stands for Extensible Markup Language and its a way to store information in a tree structure with tags and elements. XML Data is stored inside tags, and each tag can have attributes or nested tags that contain values.

How do I address multiple devices using the Modbus TCP/IP Gateway function?

To address multiple devices, using the Modbus TCP/IP Gateway function: 1. Select the table for the mapped device. 2. Click the “Settings…” button at the bottom of the Address Mapping Table window. 3. Specify the mapped device address in the Table Settings window. Follow Technical Note 5099 “Using the Modbus Gateway” for step-by-step instructions.

How much is an OPC-UA License?

cMT3000 series HMIs come with OPC UA Server and Client functionality built-in. cMT2000 series have only Client functionality, not Server. cMT-SVR-200 & cMT-SVR-202 are the only product that require an additional license to be purchased for OPC UA Client and Server functionality.

What is an OPC Server?

The OPC server is a software program that converts the hardware communication protocol used by a PLC into the OPC protocol. The OPC UA server grants access to Client devices that wish to connect. The server publishes notifications to Clients and End Users, monitors Client devices, and collates data according to information models.

What is OPC UA?

OPC UA (Unified Architecture) is the next generation of OPC, featuring cross-platform interoperability, high security, and proven reliability. Developed by the OPC Foundation, it is a machine to machine communication protocol for the industrial automation industry and retains all the core functions of OPC, effectively reducing the cost of system integration and allowing for data…

Which Maple Systems products include the OPC UA license? Which Maple Systems products require that I buy a separate OPC UA license?

cMT3000 series HMIs come with OPC UA Server and Client functionality built-in. cMT2000 series have only Client functionality, not Server. cMT-SVR-200 & cMT-SVR-202 are the only product that require an additional license to be purchased for OPC UA Client and Server functionality.