TOP Server Yokogawa Darwin Serial OPC Driver Details

Yokogawa Darwin 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
• 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
• Configurable Data Handling
• Options to synchronize device clock with system clock and initiate math computation on device at startup
• Configurable format for Date/Time data types 
• Automatic Tag Database generation for plug and play ease of use

Standard Yokogawa Darwin Serial Features Include

• Supports all system and configuration parameters
• 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)
  • For all TOP Server built-in features, click here.

Yokogawa Darwin Serial Advanced Features Include

• Configurable Data Handling setting to return out of range and error conditions as +INF/-INF
• Option to synchronize device clock with system clock at startup
• Option to initiate math computation on device at startup
• Configurable month, day, and year date format for Date data type
• Support for Device Time and System Time for Date/Time data types 
• Supports Automatic Tag Database Generation
• Modem Support 
  • Automatic dial configuration
  • Multiple phone number management
• Adjustable RTS Flow timing for Radio Modem communications

Yokogawa Darwin Serial Supported Devices (Don't See Your Device Listed?  Contact Us)

• DA100-1
• DA100-2
• DC100-1
• DC100-2
• DR131
• DR231
• DR232
• DR241
• DR242

For full details on models and networks supported consult the driver help file.

Yokogawa Darwin Serial Supported Protocols / Networks

• Protocols:
  • Yokogawa Darwin Data Acquisition Protocol
• Networks:
  • Serial RS-232
  • Serial RS-422
  • Serial RS-485

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Driver Help Files / Release Notes

Use the below links to access TOP Server release history and driver help documentation.

• Click for Current/Past Release Notes
• Yokogawa Darwin Serial Help File
  

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