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C335 Series Edge Computing Gateways | User Manual
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After configuration of the protocol channel, the protocol will be displayed on the page. You
can make subsequent changes to the channel like deletion or edition.
Description of the numbered areas
1.
Delete the channel or access the detail page of the channel and make changes
accordingly, including disabling the channel
2.
The channel is set to refresh automatically every 5 seconds, and you can assign an
optional value between 1 and 99 for auto refreshing
3.
Add a device (e.g., a PLC) for data collection
4.2.2
Device Configuration
Before you can add a data collection or upload task for a data collection device (PLC for
illustration purpose hereinafter) on the web portal, please connect the PLC to the gateway
first, then add the device on the configuration page of the portal.
Click
Add
and input the device information in the pop-up.
The device information to be input varies with the protocol you added for communication.
Take Siemens S7-200 Smart PLC for example, if you use Ethernet communication, you have
to make sure
S7 protocol
is included in the .ipk file and you have created a channel for the
protocol. Then you can proceed with the PLC setup under the channel.