9.2.10 Extensions

Device extensions can be created and configured in this submenu.

To do this, click on “Create new extension”! You can then choose from the following list:

Table 8: Extensions

NameDescription
Arburg TTYA 20mA TTY interface can be activated on the D-Sub connector, this allows remote control of the Thermonom by a higher-level system. Additional hardware is required for this function, please contact customer service. To select the serial interfaces, please refer to Section 4.4.2, “Assignment of X4 D-Sub 9-pins”.
Modbus ClientEnables access to a subordinate system via Modbus. For example, to read in analog values or set outputs. Additional software is required for this, please contact customer service and explain your requirements!
Modbus TCP ServerEnables access from a higher-level system via Modbus.
OPC UA ServerEnables access from a higher-level system via OPC UA. For setup, endpoint and data endpoints see Chapter 12, “OPC UA interface”.
RFID readerEnables the reading of RFID tags and the automatic loading of recipes or logging in of users. Additional hardware is required for this function, please contact customer service.
Your solutionNo solution available for your problem? Please contact the customer service and explain your wishes!

To delete a created extension, click on it and confirm the deletion process with “Yes”.