TOP Server Mitsubishi CNC Ethernet OPC Driver
OPC Server DriverCNC / Machine ToolsMELSEC Ethernet

TOP Server Mitsubishi CNC Ethernet OPC Driver

OPC UA, OPC DA Driver for communicating to Mitsubishi CNC controllers.

4.8(342 reviews)

Available in Driver Suites

This driver is only available as part of the following TOP Server driver suites:

256

Channels (255 Devices Each)

2

Communication Modes (Binary & ASCII)

UDP

Ethernet Transport

4

Real-time CNC data access for machine monitoring

Product Overview

The Mitsubishi CNC Ethernet driver works in conjunction with TOP Server® to provide data exchange between OPC UA, OPC DA, SuiteLink and DDE clients and Mitsubishi C64 CNC Controllers via Ethernet.

This driver supports communication with devices using the MELSEC protocol over Ethernet. Data acquisition is optimized based on upstream client demand while data integrity is ensured using extensive error handling.

Why Choose This Driver?

Proven benefits for Mitsubishi CNC Ethernet connectivity

CNC-Specific Design

Purpose-built for Mitsubishi C64 CNC Controllers

Real-Time Monitoring

Monitor CNC status and performance in real-time via Ethernet

High Scalability

Up to 256 channels with 255 devices per channel for large shop floors

Efficient Data Transfer

Block read support and binary mode for optimized communication

Production Optimization

Collect data for OEE calculation, production tracking, and quality control

Industry 4.0 Ready

Ideal for MES, production monitoring, OEE, and predictive maintenance

"The Software Toolbox support team was very helpful and provided lots of useful advice and links to help me solve my issue."

Dan Hutton

Automation Engineer

Key Features & Benefits

Everything you need for reliable Mitsubishi CNC Ethernet connectivity

MELSEC Protocol via UDP

Communicates using MELSEC protocol via UDP Ethernet for fast CNC data exchange

Block Read Support

Supports block read operations for efficient, optimized data transfer from CNC controllers

Binary & ASCII Modes

Supports both binary and ASCII communication modes for flexibility

Multi-Thread Architecture

Multi-threaded architecture for high scalability across channels

Runtime Configuration

Runtime changes via wizard-based configuration interface with intuitive Properties Editor

Extensive Diagnostics

Extensive communication and server diagnostics including OPC, communications, and event logging

Technical Specifications

Protocol

MELSEC (Mitsubishi Electric)

Network

UDP Ethernet

Max Channels

256 channels, 255 devices per channel

Controller Type

Mitsubishi C64 CNC Controllers

Communication Modes

Binary and ASCII

Data Transfer

Block read support for optimized throughput

Client Interfaces

OPC UA, OPC DA, SuiteLink, DDE

License Type

Perpetual (via suite purchase)

Supported Devices

  • C64 CNC Controllers

Note: Compatible with Mitsubishi CNC Controllers supporting the MELSEC Ethernet protocol. Don't see your device listed? Contact us.

Protocols/Networks

  • Protocols: MELSEC
  • Networks: UDP Ethernet

Note: Mitsubishi CNC Ethernet Supported Protocols / Networks