IEC104 Data Acquisition | IIoT Gateways

Gateway Device Configuration for iHC104 Protocol

Initial Setup and Connection

• The session begins with an introduction to configuring a gateway device using the iHC104 protocol. The speaker emphasizes the importance of successfully connecting to the device through configuration software.

• It is crucial to ensure that the device's IP address matches the corresponding network port, especially since there are two network ports belonging to different networks.

Configuration Steps

• After confirming the connection, users should click on "署标" (label).

• Select "ISC104" from the options and assign a name for identification purposes.

• Input the device's IP address followed by its port number in the respective fields.

Address Verification

• Default settings can typically remain unchanged; however, it’s important to verify specific parameters related to data points.

• The first type of data point mentioned is "摇性" (single-point status), which requires careful attention during setup.

• Users must confirm public addresses associated with IC14 protocol devices, ensuring accuracy as this step is critical for successful communication.

Data Point Management

• Public addresses may vary; thus, it's essential to check if they start at zero or one. This verification helps avoid misconfigurations.

• If multiple devices need to be collected simultaneously, users can add several entries at once during configuration.

Finalizing Configuration

• Review corresponding single-point status and control data points before proceeding.

• Ensure that all necessary data points are accounted for and correctly configured based on their public addresses starting typically from 16385.

• Once all configurations are complete, click on "写入配置" (write configuration), then wait briefly before reconnecting using the configuration software.

Monitoring Success

• If all references for the IC104 device are correct, users will see successful data collection from the gateway.

• Finally, monitoring tools can be accessed to observe real-time data collection results.