The OPC-DA Client driver is supported on the Enterprise
Gateway for Windows product. The OPC-DA Client driver is the extension that contains
the protocol specific logic to communicate with servers
that support either the OPC-DA version 3.0 specification or
the 2.05 specification. Communication support is provided for OPC-DA servers that
are installed locally, on the same Enterprise Gateway for
Windows machine.
Supported devices and communication interfaces
| Device Type | Protocol | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| OPC-DA Servers | OPC-DA interface specification 2.05 and 3.0 | Enterprise Gateway Windows |
The OPC-DA Client driver has been tested interacting with the following OPC-DA servers.
- Kepware Communications Server version 5.4
- Softing OPC Toolbox 4.3.1
- Matrikon OPC Server version 1.5.0
- Iconics OPC Simulator Server
- ABB IRC5 OPC Server version 8.0
Limitations
- The OPC-DA Client driver does not support the Rockwell RSLinx OPC-DA Server.
- The OPC-DA Client driver does not support servers that do not meet the OPC-DA version 2.05 or 3.0 specification.