Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

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OPC UA Client and Server is a software tool used for implementing data communication in industrial automation systems. By using the OPC UA communication protocol, real-time data exchange and logging can be achieved between different protocols.

OPC UA (OPC Unified Architecture) is an open, cross-platform communication protocol that provides a standardized way to connect and communicate between different devices, systems, and protocols.

1.Essential Tools

1. EBpro V6.09.01.357 Configuration Software

2. OPC UaExpert Debugging Software

2. HMI Configuration Instructions

Server Function: The Weicon Touch Screen OPC UA server can act as a data source, providing data for client access. It can connect to various devices and sensors, collecting real-time data and transmitting it to the client.

Step 1: (Click “lloT/Energy Management” in the upper left menu to enter the OPC UA server settings window)

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Step 2: (Check “Enable” and configure the parameters as shown in the image below)

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Step 3: (Add a tag address, serving as the communication address)

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Step 4: (Add a button address and a value address, as shown in the image below)

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Step 5: (Link the corresponding absolute addresses through the state button and value display component)

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

3. Debugging Software Configuration Instructions

Step 1: (Click the plus sign to add the HMI connection IP address)

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Double-click the plus sign to open the dialog box for adding the IP address

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

The blue part shown in the image <HMI IP> should be modified to 192.168.10.59, which is the computer’s IP

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Click OK

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Step 2: (Click the icon shown in the image below to start the connection operation, and ensure that the HMI software is running online simulation, otherwise it won’t be found)

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Check the box and then click continue

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Drag the found tag address to the right side

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

4. Demonstration Effect

Enter the value 4321 in the OPC UaExpert debugging software Value, and at this point, the HMI interface will display 4321.

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

In the OPC UaExpert debugging software Value, check the box, and at this point, the corresponding button on the HMI interface will be 1.

Configuring OPC UA Server Communication for Weicon Touch Screen

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