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Contrex M-Series

The Contrex M-Series driver for Kepware Server provides data exchange between the entire line of Contrex M Series motion controllers and your OPC client applications.

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This product is only available as part of a suite. Choose one of the options below to get access to this and other tools.
  • Enterprise Connectivity

    Kepware+

    Get all of the Kepware Server connectivity in one package - designed for enterprises looking to standardize and manage their connectivity at scale.

    Suite Kepware
  • Project Connectivity

    Advanced Manufacturing Suite

    Kepware’s Advanced Manufacturing Suite bundles every driver with tag linking and database logging unlocked data from any device for automation projects.

    Suite Kepware
  • Device Connectivity

    Contrex Suite

    The Contrex Suite packages all of Kepware's connectivity options for Contrex PLCs for one low price. The suite contains the Contrex M-Series and Contrex Serial drivers.

    Suite Kepware

Details

Overview

Contrex M-Series Product Overview

The Contrex M-Series driver provides data exchange between the entire line of Contrex M Series motion controllers and your OPC client applications, including HMI, SCADA, Historian, MES, ERP, and countless custom applications.

Performance

  • Supports Ethernet Encapsulation
  • Multi-dropping using either RS-485 or RS-422
  • Memory Types supported: MV, CP, CC0
  • Modem Support
    • Automatic Dial Configuration
    • Multiple Phone Number Management

Protocols

  • M-Series Data-Link Protocol(4-byte/8-byte)

Supported Devices

  • M-Cut - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • M-Drive - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • ML-Drive - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • ML-Trim - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • M-Rotary - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • M-Shuttle - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • M-Track - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • M-Traverse - utilize the 8-byte protocol
  • M-Trim - utilize the 8-byte protocol

Available Languages

  • English

Application Support

  • DDE Format CF_Text and AdvancedDDE
  • NIO Interface for iFIX
  • OPC .NET Service (OPC .NET) Version 1.00
  • OPC Alarms and Events (OPC AE) Version 1.10
  • OPC Data Access (OPC DA) Versions 1.0a, 2.0, 2.05a, and 3.0
  • OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) Clients
  • SuiteLink and FastDDE for Wonderware

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