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FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Software

Scalable Solution for Multi-system Configurations
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Managing and operating factory automation in the Connected Enterprise® often requires software from multiple sources to communicate with controllers and automation hardware securely and efficiently. 

FactoryTalk® Linx Gateway delivers services to support secure high-performance data acquisition and improve system management. 


Data is the lifeline of automation systems

FactoryTalk Linx Gateway functions as a translator to retrieve information from automation devices and servers and deliver to third-party software, enabling them to operate independently or co-exist with FactoryTalk software and leverage the premier capabilities provided by FactoryTalk Linx Gateway. 

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The FactoryTalk Linx portfolio is the only communications platform that is designed, tested and built alongside the Logix hardware and software that powers The Connected Enterprise. Modern operations are more data-driven than ever before.

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FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Getting Results

FactoryTalk Linx software is a server and communications service designed to deliver control system information for the software portfolio and Studio 5000® design software.

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Enhance Your Communications by Harnessing the Right Data

Data Acquisition

  • Deliver automation system data to third-party HMI / MES / Information for control, monitoring, dashboards and analysis
  • Reorganize automation data for improved context and industry specifications

Operation

  • Use FactoryTalk® Linx Data Bridge to exchange data between Logix and OPC enabled equipment
  • Centrally managed approach to collect system data into Logix data concentrators

Maintain

  • Manage / limit access to automation network using Remote Proxy service
  • Shared Network Browser drivers improve network / device visibility and productivity

Startup / Debug

  • Use Excel for productivity with emulation, testing, debug and startup
  • Monitor, capture, upload, download data from multiple controllers
  • Kinetix® motion high-speed data capture / logging
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FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Software Versions, Features and Benefits

What’s New with FactoryTalk Linx Gateway

New details on key features rolled out in the previous and current versions of FactoryTalk Linx Gateway? Look no further! Our FactoryTalk Software Versions, Features and Benefits includes incremental changes made to software releases or major features that have recently been added.

FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Software Versions, Features and Benefits
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FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Version 6.31

Features Benefits
Security
  • Reverse Connection
Data Acquisition
  • Permits legacy software and Microsoft Excel access control system data using Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) / Excel Real Time Data (RTD) interfaces
  • Custom data model
  • Software Development Kit (SDK)
Productivity Enhancements
  • Remote Proxy Service

FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Version 6.30

Features Benefits
Productivity Enhancements
  • Improved access to Logix scaler and structured arrays to enable less sophisticated OPC UA Clients to access Logix data
  • Configuration backup / restore to recover from workstation failure more quickly
  • Raises the default DCOM authentication to packet integrity to align with Microsoft operating system 

 


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