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Adding a Point Linked to a Parameter
SECTION 19 Connecting to Omron Industrial
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SECTION 19
Connecting to Omron Industrial Components
This chapter details connecting CX-Supervisor to Omron's Industrial
Components, like Temperature Controllers, Digital Panel Meters and Timer/
Counters. Any process value or parameter from these devices can be
monitored or written. See the device documentation for available parameters
and their description. This is achieved in CX-Supervisor by creating a point
and linking it to the required parameter. Device ranges supported are following
models that support communication (where '*' indicated a wildcard):
•
K3GN
•
E5*N
•
E5*J
•
E5ZE
•
E5*K
•
H8GN
•
K3N*
•
E5ZN
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Adding a Point Linked to a Parameter
1, 2, 3…
1. Start CX-Supervisor Development and open your project.
2. Open the Point Editor by selecting the Point Editor option from the Utilities
menu or by clicking the button.
3. In the Point Editor dialog box click the Add Point button in the toolbar to
open the Add Point dialog box.
4. In the Add Point dialog box move to the I/O Type: options and select the
Input, Output or Input / Output option as appropriate. Note that the I/O
Update Rate: and I/O Attributes: options and displayed.
5. In the I/O Attributes: options select OPC/Other and click the Setup button.
This will open the Communications Control Attributes dialog box.
6. In the Communications Control Attributes dialog box enter the appropriate
parameters as follows:
Communications Control Attributes
Server
: This shows the name of the communications object to connect to
the server i.e. OMRONCXICCommunicationsControl. If you wish to use a
different object make your selection from the drop down list. To Add,
Modify or Delete an object click the Info button.
Summary of Contents for CX-Supervisor
Page 1: ...CX Supervisor Software Cat No W10E EN 01 User Manual Software Release 3 1...
Page 3: ...Copyright Notice 2...
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Page 27: ...Tip of the Day SECTION 1 Graphics Editor 26...
Page 35: ...CX Supervisor Preferences SECTION 2 Pages 34...
Page 79: ...Responding to Events SECTION 5 ActiveX Objects 78...
Page 115: ...Printing the Graphics Library SECTION 7 Graphics Library 114...
Page 181: ...Data Logging SECTION 11 Data Logging 180...
Page 201: ...Examples SECTION 12 Databases 200...
Page 243: ...Performance Monitor SECTION 16 Application Analysis Performance Monitor 242...
Page 253: ...Using with Omron s CX Server OPC SECTION 17 Using CX Supervisor as an OPC Cli 252...
Page 259: ...Creating a CX Supervisor Client application SECTION 18 Connecting to a remote CX 258...
Page 263: ...Adding a Point Linked to a Parameter SECTION 19 Connecting to Omron Industrial 262...
Page 271: ...Data Logging SECTION 20 Best Practices 270...
Page 275: ...Configuring a Server PC running Windows NT or 2000 Appendix A Configuring a PC 274...
Page 277: ...Appendix B Frequently Asked Questions 276...
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