Contrex M-Series OPC Server

Product # EX5-CTFMS-NA00 - $795

Service Agreement within Warranty - $155
Service Agreement outside Warranty / Expired - $395

The Contrex M Series driver for KEPServerEX OPC Server 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.

The Contrex M-Series OPC Driver is also included in the Manufacturing Suite.

The Contrex OPC Server Suite includes:

Contrex Serial OPC Server
Contrex M-Series OPC Server

Contrex M-Series OPC Server Manual (PDF)

Plug-in Driver Features:

Supports Ethernet Encapsulation
Multi-dropping using either RS-485 or RS-422
Memory Types supported: MV, CP, CC0

Protocol

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

Application Support

OPC Data Access (OPC DA) Versions 1.0a, 2.0, 2.05a, 3.0
OPC Alarms and Events (OPC AE) Version 1.10
OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) Version 1.01
SuiteLink and FastDDE for Wonderware
NIO Interface for iFIX
DDE Format CF_Text and AdvancedDDE

Supported Devices

M-Cut - utilize the 8-byte protocol
M-Drive - 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
ML-Drive - utilize the 8-byte protocol
ML-Trim - utilize the 8-byte protocol

Additional Information and Resources:

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Drivers "Plug-in" to KEPServerEX

The Contrex M-Series OPC Server is a plug-in device driver for KEPServerEX. A "Plug-in" is a software program (.dll) that extends the capabilities of KEPServerEX to fit the communication requirements of a specific device or system. The plug-in driver handles all of the proprietary communications between the device/system and the OPC layer, KEPServerEX. The KEPServerEX core then handles all OPC and Proprietary Client communications between the plug-in driver and the Client application. For a complete list of features and capabilities please visit the KEPServerEX overview page.

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