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System interfaces for SIMATIC HMI
System interfaces with WinCC (TIA Portal)
WinCC Runtime Communication
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Overview
Communication – SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced
WinCC Advanced is an open visualization system and offers the
option of connecting the most diverse control systems.
Number of connectable controllers
WinCC Advanced permits the parallel coupling of up to
8 controllers.
Connection to third-party controllers
The following "Coupling overview" table lists third-party protocols
and controllers which are directly supported by WinCC Ad-
vanced. Generally it is also possible to connect third-party con-
trollers via OPC (OLE for Process Control).
Current notes and information about OPC servers from many
different suppliers can be found at:
WinCC Advanced supports the standards:
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OPC Data Access 2.05a
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OPC UA Data Access 1.01
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OPC XML Data Access 1.00 (client via DCOM/XML gateway)
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