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Contrex Serial

The Contrex Serial driver works in conjunction with Kepware Server to provide data exchange between OPC clients and Contrex CX1000 motion controllers.

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  • Enterprise Connectivity

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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Details

Overview

 

The Contrex Serial device driver provides data exchange between OPC clients and Contrex CX1000 motion controllers. Kepware automatically optimizes your data acquisition based on client demand. Data integrity is ensured with our extensive error handling.

Performance

  • Multi-drop RS-485 communications
  • Supports Ethernet Encapsulation
  • MP-Monitor Parameters
  • CP-Control Parameters
  • EU-Custom Engineering Units
  • CL-Control Commands
  • CT-Constant Data Table
  • Constant Data Supported
  • Field Length
  • Control Commands Supported
  • Modem Support
    • Automatic Dial Configuration
    • Multiple Phone Number Management

Protocols

  • CX-Series Serial Communications Binary Data-Link Protocol

Supported Devices

  • CX-1000 series - using Binary Data-Link 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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