# Connection between Omron NX and Ignition

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-between-omron-nx-and-ignition/42614>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition79\
**Created:** [January 26, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-between-omron-nx-and-ignition/42614 "2021-01-26T15:35:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![jruiz4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jruiz4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jruiz4)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-between-omron-nx-and-ignition/42614/1 "2021-01-26T15:35:34Z")

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Hello everyone, does anyone know if it is possible to communicate omron nx with ignition using version 7.9?

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2021, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-between-omron-nx-and-ignition/42614/2 "2021-01-26T16:13:53Z")

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I think the Omron NJ driver will work, but a better solution would be to connect directly to the onboard OPC UA server that should be available on NX models.

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**Author:** ![jruiz4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jruiz4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jruiz4)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-between-omron-nx-and-ignition/42614/3 "2021-01-26T21:19:08Z")

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Thank you Kevin  
we will try with OPC UA  
regards