Product category:
Telemetry, data acquisition + loggers
News Release from: Sixnet | Subject: "SXIPM-Hart"
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 July 2003
Hart Master Driver for Linux Controllers
and RTUs
A new Hart Master Driver option called "SXIPM-Hart" enables Sixnet IPm Controllers and Remote Terminal Units to gather variables and data directly from Hart compatible smart transmitters and devices
A new Hart Master Driver option called "SXIPM-Hart" enables Sixnet IPm line of embedded Linux based Controllers and Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) to gather variables and other data directly from Hart compatible smart transmitters and devices The SXIPM-Hart software module puts variables and transmitter data into the Sixnet IPm I/O registers, making transmitter data directly available to applications running in the IPm unit (such as IEC61131 programs and Sixlog data logging), or other networked Sixnet devices through the standard peer-to-peer capabilities of Sixnet controllers
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 25 Mar 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Hart data is also universally available as Modbus I/O registers using the Modbus master and slave drivers resident in all Sixnet controllers and RTUs.
Current compatible Sixnet product applications for the SXIPM-Hart software are the SixTRAK IPm Open DCS Controller, VersaTRAK IPm Open Remote Terminal Unit, and the OEM/Linux model SixTRAK I/O Controller.
SXIPM-Hart is a Linux based application that integrates with the IPm unit embedded Linux firmware, and can be installed and configured using Sixnet easy to use Windows utilities. Request a free brochure from Sixnet ...
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