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Global Drive Control with OPC
General information
3 GDC mit OPC EN 1.0
2 Configuring GDC as an OPC client
Tip!
Before configuring GDC as an OPC client, the appropriate bus server must be configured so that
it is available for selection in GDC.
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For details about configuring the bus server, please refer to the bus server documentation.
To enable GDC to communicate with the DriveServer via the OPC interface, the GDC
communication parameters have to be configured accordingly:
1. Select Options
WCommunication... to open the dialog box Select communication driver:
– All communication drivers available are displayed in the list box.
2. Select the entry OPC in the list box and click the button Parameter... to open the dialog box
OPC :
3. Enter the name of the computer on which the bus server is installed in the input field
Computer name .
– Click the button Network to select the corresponding computer from your network
environment.
– If the bus server is installed on the same computer as GDC, you can simply leave the input
field Computer name blank.
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