Exploring the Flexible Features of the OPC DataHub

Your Presenter Today:

Win Worrall, Application Engineer

Agenda

Introduction to the OPC DataHub Live Demo

OPC DataHub as an OPC Client Drag and Drop Live Data in Excel Tunneling Data without DCOM Bridging Data between Systems System Monitoring with Scripting Email Notification

Questions and Answers

OPC DataHubFunctionality Overview

http://www.softwaretoolbox.com/opcdatahub

The Swiss Army Knife of OPC!The Perfect Tool to Leverage Your Automation Investments

Varied of Data Collection Systems

– Some OPC – Some Not!

Before we dive into the details…

Where does the DataHub fit in?

Multiple & Varied

Data Sources

Diversity of Connection Types

OPC DA Acts and OPC Server and OPC Client

DDE Acts as a Local DDE Client or Server

ODBC Can write to ODBC systems or Read from using

scripting API’s – lets you make TCP connections

C++ - Windows or Linux JAVA – support web browser applications .NET – C#, but works with any

TCP Socket connection with DataHub protocol Linux/QNX via Cascade Data Hub Connect to your custom application

Bottomline:Once you get the data into OPC Data Hub – You can move it ANYWHERE!!!

Bottomline:Once you get the data into OPC Data Hub – You can move it ANYWHERE!!!

LIVE DEMO

Live Demo Time OPC DataHub as an OPC Client Drag and Drop Live Data in Excel Tunneling Data without DCOM Bridging Data between Systems System Monitoring with Scripting Email Notification

OPC DataHub Summary

Avoid DCOM via Tunnelling

Move Data Between Many Different Disparate Systems

Email/SMS Notifications DataHub is about using

Off-the-Shelf Software For Users - Lower Total

Cost of Ownership vs. Custom Code

For SI’s – the key to additional projects

Licensing

OPC DataHub Node License $995 OPC Client and Server DDE Client and Server Bridging Email/SMS Notification System Monitoring ODBC Reading and Writing Built in Scripting Tunnelling requires 2 Node Licenses

All except Web Server and External API’s Maintenance Agreements available for 20% of

License Cost. Free Support and Upgrades

Visit www.softwaretoolbox.com/opcdatahub Click the Ordering Tab

More Information

Questions:

Free Demo Available: www.softwaretoolbox.com/opcdatahub

Win Worrall:

Email: wworrall@softwaretoolbox.com

Tel: +1 (704) 849-2773 ext. 1329

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