FW 2022.0 available, update your EPC now! - The Update File can be found here:
If you are still using FW 2021 on your EPC, check the Archive.
#1 SET UP YOUR EPC
# | Topic | Content | |
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1 | Introduction | Benefits of Edge Computing Functions and Features of your EPC 15x2 with Firmware 2022.0 |
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2 | Firmware-Update to 2022.0 | Instruction on how to update your EPC to FW 2022.0 | |
3 | Configurations | First steps with your EPC,Installing the Device, Functions of the new Edge-Cockpit, Network-Configuration, Profinet, WLAN (wireless) and configuration of your Interfaces like DisplayPort and USB-Ports | |
4 | Password protect Node-RED (native App in FW 2022.0 or 2021.0) | Password protect Node-RED against unauthorized access from the network. Especially important when accessing the internet with your EPC! |
#2 COLLECT AND ANALYSE DATA FROM THE FIELD
# | Topic | Content | |
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1 | Collect data from the field | Collect data from the field via numeros protocolls like REST, OPC UA, Modbus RTU and many more | |
2 | Examples with Node-RED | NEW! Read data from Node-RED and store it in a local CSV-file NEW! Send a daily report (CSV) via E-Mail |
#3 ANALYSE AND PROCESS DATA LOCAL IN INFLUXDB 2.0
# | Topic | Content | |
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1 | Set up InfluxDB 2.0 Database | Set up your Organisation and Secuity settings, create a bucket to store data from the field inside the database | |
2 | Alerting | Analyse your data with a "threshold check" or a "deadman check", send alerts via a handler | |
3 | Telegraf | Configure InfluxDB 2.0 Telegraf agent for collecting and reporting metrics with a vast library of input plugins | |
4 | NEW! Backup & Restore data to a Windows-Host-PC | Backup data from a bucket of the EPC, transfer and restore the bucket to a Windows-Host-PC to store and analyse the data on your Windows-PC. | |
5 | NEW! InfluxDB Templates | Install predefined Templates for InfluxDB & Telegraf. Example of installing the "Network Interface Monitoring" Template into InfluxDB and Telegraf. |
#4 SEND DATA TO ANY CLOUD
# | Topic | Content | |
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1 | NEW! Influx to Proficloud.io | Read data from InfluxDB and send it to Phoenix Contact's Proficloud.io. Free of charge for up to 20 metrics! |
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2 | Influx to any Cloud | Read data from InfluxDB and send it into any Cloud. | |
3 | Set up your EPC for AWS | Complete set up for AWS Cloud | |
4 | Set up your EPC for MS Azure | Complete set up for Microsoft Azure Cloud |
#5 USE PLCNEXT ENGINEER FOR IEC-61131 PROGRAMMING
# | Topic | Content | |
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1 | IEC programming with PLCnext Engineer | Use your EPC for IEC-61131 programming, import your EPC to PLCnext Engineer, insert the EPC to an existing project |
#6 APPS
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1 | Docker-Portainer App | Installation of the Docker-Portainer App for easy integration of containers on a graphical user interface. | |
2 | Device and Update Management App | Manage the software of devices supporting an OPC UA server, secured connection to the devices and the update of the firmware. |
You can participate in this project by submitting bugs and feature requests. Help us by checking this guide how bugs are reported. Please let us know if anything is not working out as expected.
- Ask a question in our Forum.
- Request a new feature on GitHub.
- File a bug in GitHub Issues.
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