Product Overview
The Yokogawa Darwin Serial driver works in conjunction with KEPServerEX to exchange data between OPC clients and Yokogawa Darwin Data Acquisition systems using RS-232 or RS-422 serial communications. This driver has been optimized for serial communications with Darwin data sets. Modem operation is fully supported. KEPServerEX ensures data integrity through extensive error handling.
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Performance
- Supports Automatic Tag Database Generation
- Supports all system and configuration parameters
- Supports stations 1 to 31 in RS-422 mode
- Supports the RS-232 or RS-422/485 communications modules
- Supports Ethernet Encapsulation
- Modem Support
- Automatic dial configuration
- Multiple phone number management
Protocols
- Yokogawa Data Acquisition Protocols (CX, DX, DXP, MW, MP, HR, Darwin)
Supported Devices
- DA100-1
- DA100-2
- DC100-1
- DC100-2
- DR131
- DR231
- DR232
- DR241
- DR242
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
- This driver makes use of binary data formatting when reading information from Yokogawa devices. This requires a data bit setting of 8.
- Software handshaking is not available.
