Get the benefits of FactoryTalk® Optix™ and FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ without rearchitecting your automation system. OptixEdge Advanced Edge Gateway features a preloaded wizard to set up connections from your control system to the cloud using MQTT, as well as the option to develop your own application to gather, process and visualize data at the edge. By adding this compact book mount device to your control system, users can set up a secure connectivity to almost any automation network with purpose-built protocol drivers.
Streamlined data collection from various sources
Connect to your plant network via the LAN port to collect data from heterogeneous systems
Interface seamlessly with most common automation protocols
Exchange data with higher-level systems using the full OPC UA with Companion Specs
Ideal for both new (greenfield) and existing (brownfield) installations, including scenarios where the 1756-EEC module cannot be used
Reduce engineering effort and standardize your solution across different use cases
Built-in FactoryTalk Optix Wizard for cloud-ready data flows
Use the web-based wizard, accessible through any browser, to configure your data flows quickly. Collect real-time data directly from control equipment and integrate to your dashboards and analytics platforms through MQTT, with no additional software required.
Flexibility and scalability with Docker containers support
Run only what’s essential by deploying your own custom applications in isolated Docker containers
Operate within a secure