TOP Server Thermo Westronics Serial OPC Driver Details

Thermo Westronics Serial Key Features Include

• Maximum Number of Channels & Devices: 
  • Channels - 100
  • Devices per Channel - 31
  • COM Port Range - 1 to 999
  • NOTE: Practical channel/device limits will vary depending on your available system resources
• User Definable Read Block Sizes
• Supports Ethernet Encapsulation for using Ethernet-to-Serial converter
• Automatic Tag Database generation for plug and play ease of use

Standard Thermo Westronics Serial Features Include

• User Definable Read Block Sizes
• TOP Server Built-In Features:
  • Multi-threaded architecture for high scalability
  • Runtime changes via wizard-based configuration interface with intuitive Properties Editor
  • Secure User Management
  • Built-in Device/Network Redundancy
  • Auto-Demotion (Slow Polling)
  • Extensive communication and server diagnostics (OPC / Communications / Event Log)
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Thermo Westronics Serial Driver Advanced Features Include

• Supports Automatic Tag Database generation (Server automatically configures the correct tags from selected device model)
• Supports option to represent floating point data in either 1x32 or 2x16 format in Modbus communications
• Supports Ethernet Encapsulation via Ethernet/Serial converters, Ethernet Device or Terminal servers
• Modem Support 
  • Automatic dial configuration
  • Multiple phone number management
• Adjustable RTS Flow timing for Radio Modem communications

Thermo Westronics Serial Supported Devices (Don't See Your Device Listed?  Contact Us)

• 1200 Series Recorder
• 1600 Series Recorder
• 3000 Series Recorder
• SM100 Series Recorder
• SV100 Series Recorder
• SV180 Series Recorder

Thermo Westronics Serial Supported Protocols / Networks

• Protocols:
  • Thermo Westronics Modbus
• Networks:
  • Serial RS-232
  • Serial RS-422
  • Serial RS-485
  • Ethernet Encapsulated Serial - for using Ethernet/Serial convertors, Device Servers, or Terminal server hardware from a variety of suppliers.

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Driver Help Files / Release Notes

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• Thermo Westronics Serial Help File

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