- IoT Ready: OPC UA server built-in as standard feature, variable structures are supported
- Database direct connection: SQL client for server Microsoft SQL, Oracle, IBM DB2, MySQL, Firebird, PostgreSQL
- Cloud direct connection: MQTT(S) communications are supported using MQTT Communication Library
- Database direct connection in V2.0 is expanded with stored procedure calls and secure communications functionality
- Large memory for data handling. 33.5 MB for variables
- Battery-less controller
- Cycle time: from 1 ms
- Up to 12 axes (8 synchronized motion axes & 4 PTP)
- One unique and synchronized cycle for local & remote I/O, EtherCAT devices and motion control
- Multi-tasking controller
- Expanded network connectivity, 2x Ethernet ports + 1 EtherCAT
- Up to 32 local NX units, including Safety and IO-Link master
- Support up to 64 EtherCAT nodes (400xNX units)
- EtherCAT Ring topology is supported to maintain communications and control in case of a broken cable or device failure
NX1
Information & Productivity in a miniaturized size controller
The NX1 series modular machine controller provides logic sequence, motion and information functionality. NX1 is joining production and IT worlds, minimizing engineering and maintenance while suppressing middleware.