| Product Category: Server | Target User: End User |
Fastwel CAN OPC Server is a Windows application providing OPC Data Access interface for Control Area
Network (CAN) devices. The current version of the OPC Server can access CAN networks using IXXAT
CAN adapters (via VCI V2 programming interface) and the PCAN-USB converter by PEAK Systems
Technik.
Fastwel CAN OPC Server can be used in CAN networks that utilize any user specific real-time data
exchange protocol based on broadcast communication mechanism, and supports the following types of
communication objects defined by DS-301 CANopen Application Layer and Communication Profile
specification:
- RxPDO - input communication object received by OPC server from a CAN network
- TxPDO - output communication object sent by OPC server to a CAN network
- SYNC - synchronization telegram sent by OPC server to initiate the synchronized data exchange
cycle in a CAN network |
 Fastwel CAN OPC Server: | - Allows user to edit, save and restore configuration information describing the CAN network segment
and messages structure | | - Allows user to map the CAN messages data fields to OPC tags with bit granularity | - Provides data conversion to Boolean, Integer8, Integer16, Integer32, Unsigned8, Unsigned16, Unsigned32,
Real, Double types | - Provides autonomous CAN network monitoring (without usage of OPC clients and/or a prior knowledge about
existing traffic structure information in the network) | | - Helps user to describe CAN messages using actually monitored real time CAN traffic data. | | - Allows user to control OPC quality tag by setting the maximum allowed period for any input message |
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| Windows XP | | Windows 2000 | | Windows NT 4.00 |
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