When you buy a TOP Server MTConnect Client Driver License you get all the TOP Server built-in features.

The TOP Server provides a communication interface for shop floor equipment supporting the MTConnect Standard protocol.  MTConnect is an open standard for linking shop floor technologies and furthers the automation industry goal of seamless manufacturing operation and integration. (see also TOP Server Manufacturing Industry Suite).

The MTConnect Client Driver provides users the opportunity to develop more efficient operations with improved production optimization and increased productivity by providing real-time operational data t0 client applications (including HMI, SCADA, Historian, MES, ERP, and countless custom applications).

Protocols Supported:

• MTConnect V1.1.0 Standard Protocol over HTTP

Commands Supported:

• PROBE
• CURRENT

Devices Supported:

• Any Machine Tool or Agent supporting MTConnect V1.1 Standard

Physical Networks Supported:

• TCP/IP Ethernet

Maximum Number of Channels & Devices:

• Channels - 100
• Devices - 256 per Channel

MTConnect Client Driver Features:

• Automatic Tag Generation
• PROBE Command imports tags from MTConnect agent/device
• MTConnect Data Item Sets
• Event and Condition support
• Automatic Device/Agent Discovery
• Searches configurable IP Address range
• Device Auto-Demotion