Factory Talk Linx Gateway UA mode and Ignition Designer

[JordanCClark]

OPC-DA to RSLinx Classic (Emulated PLC)

Hello Ignitioneers… Just as an FYI, I have been testing the new FactoryTalk Linx Gateway v6.00. This version now contains the new OPC-UA driver along side the OPC-DA driver. Being a beta tester for this product, I noticed early on it was a bit buggy, unfortunately. One really annoying bug is that all the OPC tags are doubled in the Ignition OPC Browser… every folder and every tag are displayed twice. I also conducted some rudimentary round trip testing on single tags and the Ignition OPC-UA d…