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LNS DDE Server
LNS DDE Server
The LNS DDE Server is a software package that allows any DDE or SuiteLink-compatible Microsoft Windows® application to monitor and control LonWorks® networks - without programming.
LNS is the open, standard operating system for LonWorks networks. Based on a powerful client/server architecture, LNS permits multiple installers or maintenance personnel to simultaneously access and modify a common database.
Features
- PC Requirements
- Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP or Windows 2000 - Minimum Hardware
Pentium 200; 128MB RAM; CD-ROM drive; mouse or other pointing devices; 20MB available hard drive space; LNS or IP network interface - Recommended Hardware
Minimum with Windows XP, Pentium III 500, and 256MB RAM minimum
- Operating System
- Database Requirements
- Network database created with LNS network installation tool such as the LonMaker Integration Tool
- LNS Compatibility LNS 3 client and server runtime included.
- Compatible LNS network i.LON 1000 Internet Server, i.LONSmartServer, i.LON 100 Internet Server
- i.LON 10interfaces and routers Ethernet Adapter, U10 and U20 USB Network Interface, PCLTA-20 PCI Card, PCLTA-10 ISA Card
- PCC-10 PC Card, PCNSI ISA Card, and SLTA-10 Serial LonTalk Adapter
Features
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- Network variables 4,096 maximum per host-based device; 254 maximum per Neuron® Chip- or Echelon Smart Transceiver-hosted device
- Open networks 64
- DDE client applications 8 maximum for each LNS network interface
- Active LNS DDE Servers per network 254 maximum
- Network variable updates per second 3000 maximum1
- Function Description
- Application devices 32,385 maximum2
- Address table entries 32,768 maximum
- Application device types 32,385 maximum
- Channels 1,000 maximum
- Domains 1 maximum
- Network variable selectors 12,288 maximum (may be shared)
- Routers 1,000 maximum
- Simultaneous outgoing transactions 1,000 maximum
- Simultaneous incoming transactions 1,000 maximum
Benefits
- Interfaces HMI and visualization applications installed with LNS tools
- Reads and writes network variables, configuration properties, and application messages
- Supports LonMark® functional blocks
- Supports LonWorks IP-852 (ISO/IEC 14908-4) channels for high-bandwidth workstation connectivity.
- Supports over 3000 updates per second with high performance LNS 3 runtime.
- Remote access via LNS or NetDDE
- Supports multiple clients and networks on the same PC or multiple PCs
- Provides easy client set-up with a point browser and DDE copy/paste link support
- Use with hundreds of programs that support the Microsoft DDE protocol
- Supports WonderwareSuiteLink and FastDDE protocol
Downloads
Resources
Datasheets
- LNS DDE Server Datasheet (490.4 KB)
Brochures
- Brochure: Deliver the Promise of the IoT (3.42 MB)
User guides and manuals
- IzoT Resource Editor User's Guide (1.34 MB)
- LNS DDE Server User’s Guide (7.3 MB)
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