TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication 3964R/RK512

Serial communication via the 3964R or the RK512 protocols is implemented via the TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication 3964R/RK512 software library. The PCs serial interface and the Beckhoff KL6xxx serial Bus Terminals are supported. The library also contains the TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication library.

The TwinCAT Serial Communication RK512 PLC library supports transmission and reception of PLC variables of any type. Data up to 128 bytes long is transferred transparently in the form of data blocks. To ensure secure data transmission, the 3964R protocol is used underneath the RK512 protocol.

Technical data	TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication 3964R/RK512
Target system	Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista, Windows 7, Windows CE PC (x86-compatible), Beckhoff Windows CE devices, Beckhoff Fieldbus Controller (BCxxxx, BXxxxx, IL230x-Cxxx)
Min. TwinCAT level	TwinCAT PLC

Ordering information
TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication 3964R/RK512	licence for using the software library for communication via serial Bus Terminals or PC COM ports using the protocol 3964R/RK512

Accessories
KL6001 | KL6031	Bus Terminals, serial interface RS232
KL6021 | KL6041	Bus Terminals, serial interface RS422/RS485
EL6001	EtherCAT Terminal, serial interface RS232