what Hardware & software to handle 300 Digital Inputs & Profibus

[gokul_krish]

Hello all,

I am need to select the appropiriate Hardware & software to handle the following

1).To Hanlde 300 Digital   Input and Outputs (24 VDC)
2). Around 15 Profibus compatible Devices.

I have concluded that i will Field Point  hardware and  LabVIEW Real Time.Now question arises how to handle Profibus devices in Fieldpoint modules.

Thanks in advance

Regards
gokul_krish

[MeghanK]

FieldPoint will support OPC, FieldPoint, or Modbus communication. To communicate with devicenet or profibus, you will need to go through an OPC server. If you need to convert profibus to ethernet or serial I do not believe we make such a product, but our alliance members may (similar to the following link):

http://www.comsoft.de/html/icpe/products/gateways/fnl.htm