3.4 Connection to a PLC system
For the inclusion into your PLC system several HMI/SCADA project-engineering platforms
are at your disposal that has to be installed at an external PC. Here you may create your
project, where appropriate simulate it and transfer it to the Touch Panel via a connection
that you’ve entered before. Via the at the Touch Panel pre-installed runtime version of the
HMI/SCADA project engineering platforms your project is run able.
By using the according communication driver, the Touch Panel supports connecting
options to the PLC via field bus and Ethernet.
During operation your operating device communicates with the according PLC and reacts
to the application courses in the PLC according to the configured processes. Via dia-
logues configured before, process values may be monitored graphically, altered and eval-
uated.
3.5 Operating system Windows
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Embedded CE 6.0 Prof.
3.5.1 General
The newly developed standard Windows
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CE allows devices that are communicating with
each other to exchange information with Windows® based devices and to establish con-
nections to the Internet. Microsoft Windows
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CE is a 32bit, open and scalable platform for
a multiplicity of communication and data processing devices. The functions like multi-
tasking and multi-threading are supported by this operating system.
Windows
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Embedded CE 6.0 supports some file viewer and an Internet browser.
Overview
Windows
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Embedded CE
6.0
VIPA HMI
Deployment Touch Panel
Operating system Windows
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Embedded CE 6.0 Prof. > General
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