TOP Server Triconex TSAA Ethernet OPC Driver

Triconex TSAA Ethernet Key Features Include

• Maximum Number of Channels & Devices: 
  • Channels - 64
  • Devices per Channel - 63
  • NOTE: Practical channel/device limits will vary depending on your available system resources and communications architecture
• Has the ability to automatically create tags for all variables in a TriStation project using XML
• Supports multiple network adapters
• Supports network redundancy using network adapters
• System tags indicate to client application the currently active network connection

Standard Triconex TSAA Ethernet Features Include

• Supports following bins for data access: 
  • Read/Write: 00, 01, 10, 11, 12
  • Read Only (limited by controller): 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09
  • Various data types supported for each bin, including the native data type in the PLC, plus driver supports bit access within words and floats for applications where boolean data is packed.
• 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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Triconex TSAA Ethernet Advanced Features Include

• Supports Redundancy NCM modules and Redundant NICs in the PC
• Import tag configuration from TriStation 1131 XML
• Supports Modbus Aliases
• Multiple controllers per network supported
• Timestamping from the device (Trident only)
• Optimized communications allow each device to have a separate thread/channel of communications (up to 64 devices)
• User-selectable socket connection termination on device response timeout
• Specify a Network Interface Card at the channel level (Details)
• Includes special driver System Tags: PrimaryNetworkError, SecondaryNetworkError, UpdatesFromPrimary, and UpdatesFromSecondary

Supported Devices Include (Don't See Your Device Listed? Contact Us)

• Triconex Tricon
• Triconex Trident
• Tricon Extended Controllers (Tricon Extended device model expands tag address range for Tricon controllers with larger memory space)

Supported Protocols / Networks

• Protocols:
  • Triconex System Access Application (TSAA)
• Networks:
  • TCP/IP Ethernet

Available Languages

• English

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