Protocols & Formats
OPC-UA
what is opc ua? opc ua (open platform communications unified architecture) is a universal language for machines and software in factories and industrial environments it helps different devices and programs from different brands communicate safely and reliably in simple terms opc ua is like a universal translator that lets all your machines and software talk to each other, no matter who made them why use opc ua? vendor neutral works with equipment from any manufacturer platform independent not tied to windows—works on linux, mac, and more secure built in authentication, encryption, and message signing scalable handles small setups or thousands of devices ideal for iiot perfect for modern, connected factories more information opc ua reference opc ua status codes configuring an opc ua collector docid\ cbpz6grw35djvuung86 h