OFS communication and timestamping parameters
The OFS (OPC Factory Server) product is a multi-controller data server that can communicate with PLCs. OFS has been designed to communicate principally with the following Schneider Electric PLCs:
- Modicon M340, M580, Quantum, Premium, Momentum, Compact and Micro PACs
- TSX Series 7 and April Series 1000 PACs
- Modbus devices: Modbus serial, Modbus Plus, Modbus/TCP
- X-Way/Uni-TE devices: Uni-Telway, Fipway, ISAway, PCIway
The following PLC families are compatible with the timestamping modules listed:
| PLC family | Input module | Timestamp module | Time sync protocol |
|---|---|---|---|
| M580 | ERT | ERT | IRIG B, DCF777, GPS |
| RIO | CRA | NTP | |
| RIO | M580 CPU | NTP | |
| M340 | ERT | ERT | IRIG B, DCF777, GPS |
| Quantum | N/A | CRA or ERT | N/A |