Micro Controller Driver

Observe these guidelines when working with Micro Controller Driver.

Supported controllers

Micro Controller Driver supports
Micro800™
 controllers and
MicroLogix™
1400 controllers, as well as SLC 500 controllers.
TIP: If you use a 1761-NET-ENI(W) module to communicate to the serial port of a supported controller, you must use a Series C or Series D 1761-NET-ENI(W) module to work with FactoryTalk Optix.

Controller tags import

With Micro Controller Driver, you can import tags from
Micro800
 controllers in the online mode.
This communication driver supports importing custom data types defined in the controller project.

Data types

Micro Controller Driver supports these data types:
Basic data types
Datatype
FactoryTalk Optix
 datatype
BOOL
Boolean
SINT
SByte
DINT
Int32
REAL
Float
STRING
String
LREAL
Double
INT
Int16
LINT
Int64
USINT
Byte
BYTE
UINT
UInt16
WORD
UDINT
UInt32
DATE
TIME
DWORD
ULINT
UInt64
LWORD
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