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iFIX® is a Windows-based HMI/SCADA component of the GE family of software automation products. The SCADA portion of iFIX provides monitoring, supervisory control, alarming, and control functions. It guarantees the absolute integrity of data and provides complete distributed networking capabilities.

What is the latest version of iFIX?

iFIX 6.5
iFIX 6.5 is now available.

What is intellution iFIX?

Formerly, iFIX was the human-machine interface/supervisory control and data acquisition (HMI/SCADA) component of FIX Dynamics. Intellution expects the rebranding to help customers differentiate between current offerings and its original FIX HMI/SCADA application.

What is GE SCADA?

GE’s SCADA solutions offer a valuable set of applications which give insight to the state of the electrical network, even without advanced power systems applications. SCADA is a critical component of any EMS, and access control is by design, a feature which allows operators to share network operating areas.

What is iFIX support?

We handle account issues, shipping corrections, returns and replacements.

What is iFIX Wikipedia?

iFixit is an American e-commerce and how-to website which sells repair parts and publishes free wiki-like online repair guides for consumer electronics and gadgets. The company also performs product teardowns of consumer devices. It is a private company in San Luis Obispo, California.

What is an iFIX node?

A node is any computer running iFIX. An actual node can be any of the node types described in the following section. To learn more about iFIX nodes, refer to the chapter Managing iFIX Nodes. Important Notice. You do not have the latest version of iFIX!

What is difference between PLC and HMI?

Most modern control systems employ a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) as a means to control motors, pumps, valves and various other equipment used in a process. Computer based HMI (Human Machine Interface) products provide the means by which process personnel interact with the PLC control system.

What is GE Proficy?

Proficy Historian is a best-in-class historian software solution that collects industrial time-series and A&E data at very high speed, stores it efficiently and securely, distributes it, and allows for fast retrieval and analysis —driving greater business value.

What is IFIX IBM?

Interim Fix – a fix that contains one or more product defects/APARs. This is the most common patch that IBM delivers. When a client reports an issue that is confirmed as a product defect, technical support delivers this type of patch to the client to fix the product defect.

What is IFIX Wikipedia?

What is the function of iFix SCADA?

iFIX The SCADA component of iFIX provides monitoring, supervisory control, alarming, and control functions. It guarantees the absolute integrity of data and provides complete distributed networking capabilities. The HMI component of iFIX is the “window into your process”.

What SCADA systems can be managed from a single station?

Devices managed from single station and they can be connected with OPC Client, S7 MPI,S7 PPI, Profinet (S7 1200), Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, Host-Link protocols (Omron), Mewtocol protocols (Panasonic). Our SCADA SYSTEMS Historical datas related to processes are saved into database.

What kind of HMI/SCADA software does GE use?

At GE, we use our own HMI/SCADA software. We demand the highest reliability, including during version upgrades, and we test continuously. Unlike some other HMI/SCADA software, iFIX is not Java based. Rest easy with proven, best-in-class, secure-by-design HMI/SCADA software, without having to constantly upgrade. Reduce risk with iFIX.

What is a security area in iFix?

To protect database blocks from unauthorized writes, iFIX employs security areas. You can think of a security area as a group of database blocks with the same security level. Operators with rights to a particular security area can write to any database block that is a member of that security area.