Electronic communications
It is assumed the MES applications will be located externally to the CTS
™
Rotea
™
Counterflow
Centrifugation System.
Communications by any MES system to the instrument will be through the CTS
™
Rotea
™
GUI installed
on the Dell
™
2
‑
in
‑
1 laptop attached to the instrument. View the structure diagram, see “MES run a
.
Figure 10 System components
Communications protocol
The MES interface to the Rotea
™
instrument application will be through an implementation of OPC-UA.
When enabled in the Rotea
™
GUI, an OPC-UA server will run on the laptop allowing an MES OPC-UA
client to connect to it.
The commands and reports available to OPC-UA client are outlined (see “MES – Commands and
reports overview”
) with details (see “OPC-UA interface”
).
Chapter 4
OPC-UA interface
MES interface
4
90
CTS
™
Rotea
™
Counterflow Centrifugation System User Guide
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