The Better Solutions for Protocol Conversion

Jason Chiou, Director, Industrial IoT The Evolution of IT/OT Convergence

Cloud Model Cloud Application Service Data Layer Cloud War Room Service Analysis

Application Connected Firewall ERP Network Local Information Communication System Technology Layer MES (IT) IoT Gateway

SCADA

Industrial Device PLC Layer Automation (OT) Robot/CNC Edge I/O Fieldbus are Widely Used in the Industrial Market

Common Key Supplier Industrial Protocol

PROFINET

EtherNet/IP

Modbus TCP

EtherCAT

(Source: IMC Research) How To Connect Legacy Automation System To The Cloud

SCADA TCP Local Program Local System Fieldbus

Private Cloud Public Cloud

Protocol Conversion Data Application Industrial Protocol Converter Portfolio Routers: EKI-1220R series -Modbus RTU and Modbus TCP to IP Routing -Support Firewall, VPN, DMZ

Fieldbus Gateways: EKI-1242 Series -Modbus RTU and Modbus TCP to various Protocols -Support Profinet, Ethernet/IP, BACnet, EtherCAT, OPC-UA

Modbus Gateways: EKI-1220Series -Modbus RTU to Modbus TCP -Serial ports from 1 to 8

Device Servers: EKI-1520, ADAM457x Series -Serial Interfaces to Ethernet -Serial ports from 1 to 16, widest variety Protocol Conversions across Field, Control, Information

all the Way to

Internet

Corporate Modbus to Internet EKI-122XR

(Ethernet) Serial to Ethernet

MES/ERP EKI-152X Information/ Operation Information/

Modbus to OPC UA client

SCADA EKI-1242OUMS

(IE,

(TSN) Modbus TCP to IE

Control PLC to PLC EKI-1242XXMS

Modbus RTU to IE

Sensor, driver, IO EKI-122X, EKI-1242XXMS

Field

Serial,IE) (Fieldbus, Fieldbus Gateways Bridge Modbus Devices to Various Industrial Ethernet Networks

EKI-1242BNMS EKI-1242ECMS EKI-1242EIMS EKI-1242PNMS

Modbus RTU/TCP Devices Seamless OT Integration

Manual Programming Auto Protocol Converting

Modbus Slave Modbus Slave PLC PLC

Χ Time consuming  High efficiency Χ Waste of human resource  Cost-effective Χ Human error  Zero error

Traditional method Advantech Solution Overview Supported Cloud

Data Backup Data Forwarding Services Event Management

FTP File Server

Supported Platforms Linux(10+) ADAM-3600 ECU-1000 ECU-4000 UNO WISE ADAM-3600/ADAM-3600-DS ECU-1051TL/ECU-1152TL/ECU-1251TL/ECU-4553 UNO-1372G/UNO-2372G/ WISE-710 UNO-2271G/UNO-2484G Drivers Data Collection Protocol Conversion (200+ kinds of device) Architecture Advantech IoT Communication Gateway Software without visualization Advantech WISE-PaaS/EdgeLink equips key functionalities for edge applications. With the integrated abilities of downlink for data acquisition and uplink with connectivity, security, and intelligent functionalities, sending field data to the cloud becomes an easy task.

Application Intelligence

MES SCADA Private Program Database

Edge Computing Data Acquisition Connectivity Security Intelligence ▪ PLC & I/O drivers ▪ Active connection to WebAccess ▪ Project encryption ▪ Event hub for SMS/email ▪ Standard protocol ▪ Store and forward ▪ Whitelisting notification drivers ▪ Protocol support ▪ SSL encryption ▪ Softlogic runtime ▪ User tags - MQTT/FTP/ODBC/AMQP ▪ Data authority management ▪ Data log with Time stamp and ▪ System tags ▪ WebService/RESTful ▪ Open VPN quality

Sensor & Data Networking Ethernet Data Modules Sensor Database PLC & PACs Machines Industrial HMI Remote IO Switches Equipment Connection and Data Acquisition

EdgeLink supports more than 200 I/O Drivers Standard Industrial Protocols - Industrial communication device: PLC, Smart meter, Sensor - Energy management: Power meter, Solar inverter - Export and Import I/O tags by excel - Define your own device template PLC, PAC, I/O Module…… EdgeLink supports user-defined acquisition period - User can set the different scan time for each interface - Reduce the CPU loading - Raise the update rate for important data (100Hz) - Support retry and timeout setting Power Meter EdgeLink provides System Tag to monitor device anytime • DL645_2007 - Each external device has a system point to identify connection status • DL645_1997 - Alarm notification • IEC 62056-21 • - Master your system IEC 60870-5-104 • DNP3.0（Only ADAM-3600 supported) - System : CPU / RAM / TF Card / SD Card/ NodeID • Modbus/RTU - Wireless Connection : Mobile / WLAN • Modbus/TCP - Wired Connection : Serial / Ethernet - GPS : Latitude / Longitude / Altitude / Satellite / Speed / Course Empower the Automation Application With Stable & Easy Protocol Conversion System Visualization Cloud Service

Fieldbus Gateway Web Visualization CoCo--CreatingCreating thethe FutureFuture ofof thethe IIoToT WorldWorld