The MatrikonOPC Server for IEC 60870-5 provides connectivity to any IEC 60870-5 compliant RTU, IED (Intelligent Electronic Device), PLC, meter, transducer, relay, etc. This server connects to multiple devices using one or more protocols at the same time. Each read/write with the devices is optimized to maximize throughput.
The MatrikonOPC Server for IEC 60870-5 provides support for:
- IEC 60870-5 master including:
- IEC 60870-5-101 Basic Telecontrol Tasks
- IEC 60870-5-104 Ethernet access (TCP/IP and UDP/IP) for IEC 60870-5-101
- Multiple communication channels at the same time:
- Optimized for low-bandwidth and noisy communication channels
- Supervisory control using single-destination and broadcast commands
- Redundancy:
- Channel redundancy
- Failover and Fail-back
- Runs as a Windows Service
- Comprehensive polling engine:
- Poll Management:
- Round-robin polling
- Interleaved polling
- Demand polling
- Report by exception
- Configurable polling priorities (high, medium, low)
- Port configuration:
- Multiple ports
- Configurable baud rate for each port
- Serial and TCP/IP
- Same station delay
- Direct, modem/radio, dial-up
- External configuration
- Polling engine control
- Online changes without data loss
- Complete access to communication diagnostics
- Communication diagnostics
- Status flag
- Poll count
- No-response count
- Incomplete poll
- Fail/retry count
- All station time updates
- Response timeout
- To be released in Q4 2002