TOP Server Advanced Manufacturing Suite, 1 year Subscription
- Details
- Key Features
- Technical Specifications
- Resources and Documentation
- Common Features
- Supported Devices
- Key Features & Benefits
This suite delivers a standardized communications platform with connectivity to the widest variety of machinery, plant-floor devices, remote terminal units, facilities automation equipment, power distribution systems, and more.
For users wanting the flexibility to put everything TOP Server has to offer in drivers to work integrating operations data into HMI, SCADA, MES, Historian systems & more, this suite provides at a low annual cost:
- All Manufacturing Suite PLC & Control Hardware Drivers PLUS (Full list below)
- Premium Drivers for DNP3, BACNet, IEC60870, IEC61850, SNMP, & Triconex
- Oil & Gas Suite Drivers (some also used in other industries)
- Plug-Ins
- Link Tags (Bridging) portion of Advanced Tags Plug-In
- ODBC DataLogger Plug-In
- Product upgrades while your subscription is active
- World class Software Toolbox support that 97% of clients say is "Awesome" or "Excellent"
Optional add-ons (available at additional cost):
ALL TOP Server drivers are included (includes all standard and premium drivers)
Single source connectivity to all major automation manufacturers (Rockwell Allen-Bradley, GE, Mitsubishi, Omron, Schneider Electric, Siemens, etc.)
Includes industry-specific drivers for Oil & Gas (e.g. protocols for upstream/downstream), Building Automation (BACnet), and IT/Infrastructure (SNMP)
Supports common open standards: Modbus, Torque Tool, MTConnect, OPC DA/UA/AE/HDA, and more
Connectivity for most software applications (HMI, SCADA, MES, ERP) as well as database applications (SQL, Access, Oracle)
Scalable to hundreds of protocols for small, medium, and large applications (from dozens up to thousands of devices)
Secure communications from client to device across various network architectures
Flexible connectivity options including user-configurable and custom drivers
Communication
Protocols Supported
140+ Industrial Protocols including Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, BACnet, DNP3, IEC 60870-5-104, IEC 61850, SNMP, and more
Connection Types
Ethernet TCP/IP, Serial (RS-232, RS-485, RS-422), USB, OPC UA, OPC DA
Baud Rates
300 to 115200 bps (varies by driver)
Max Devices per Channel
Unlimited devices and tags per license
Everything you need to get started and maximize your TOP Server deployment
TOP Server How-To Videos / Tutorials
Main landing page with a library of how-to videos covering installation, general overview, troubleshooting tools, driver quick starts, and other TOP Server configuration topics
View Link →TOP Server How-To Application Notes
Support knowledge base with application notes, guides, and FAQs for TOP Server
View Link →TOP Server Quick Start Guide
A comprehensive video that shows TOP Server basics, installation, and getting started with a sample project
View Link →TOP Server Troubleshooting Guide
Comprehensive guide to diagnose and resolve common issues
View Link →TOP Server Data Sheet (PDF)
Complete product overview with features, specifications, and licensing information
Download PDF ⬇Current/Past Release Notes
View the complete TOP Server release history and version information
View Link →TOP Server Operating System Support
Compatibility information for Windows operating systems and versions
View Link →TOP Server Specific Blog Posts
Real-world use cases, how-to guides, and tutorials to help you get connected with TOP Server
View Link →Software Toolbox Blog
Overall blog featuring technical articles, product updates, and industry insights
View Link →Software Toolbox Knowledge Base
Comprehensive support portal with articles, FAQs, and technical documentation
View Link →Multi-threaded architecture for high scalability
Runtime changes via wizard-based configuration interface with intuitive Properties Editor
Secure User Management
Built-in Device/Network Redundancy
Auto-Demotion (Slow Polling)
Extensive communication and server diagnostics (OPC / Communications / Event Log)
Full list of built-in features
Comprehensive connectivity across all major industrial automation platforms and protocols
PLCs & Controllers
Allen-Bradley (all PLC families: ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, SLC 500, PLC-5)
Siemens (S7-300/400/1200/1500, LOGO!, TI/WinAC)
Modicon/Schneider Electric (Modbus, Unity, Quantum, Premium, M340)
Mitsubishi (MELSEC Q, L, FX series)
Omron (CJ, CS, CP, NJ, NX series)
GE (PACSystems RX3i, RX7i, 90-30, VersaMax)
100+ other PLC manufacturers
Flow Computers & RTUs
ABB Totalflow (XFC, XMV, XRC, G4, G5)
Emerson ROC (800-Series, FloBoss 107, FB100, FB400)
Bristol Babcock (ControlWave, 3330, 3335)
Weatherford Compressor Solutions SCADA Pack
Omni Flow Computers (FB100, FB1100, FB1200, FB2000, FB3000)
Building Automation
BACnet/IP Devices (HVAC controllers, building management systems)
Tridium Niagara
Johnson Controls Metasys
Schneider Electric SmartStruxure
Honeywell EBI & WEBs systems
Power & Utilities
DNP3 Master/Outstation Devices (SEL, ABB, Schweitzer Engineering)
IEC 60870-5-101/104 Devices
IEC 61850 MMS Devices (substation automation)
Modbus Power Meters (Square D, Schneider, ABB)
SNMP Network Devices
Process Control & Safety
Triconex Safety Systems (Tricon, Trident)
Honeywell Safety Manager
Emerson DeltaV
Yokogawa CENTUM
ABB 800xA
Note: For a complete list of supported models and firmware versions, please contact our technical support team or download the driver documentation
Everything you need for reliable industrial connectivity
Real-Time Data Access
Access live process data from your devices with minimal latency and maximum reliability.
Device Configuration
Read and write configuration parameters directly from your SCADA or HMI application.
Automatic Reconnection
Intelligent connection management automatically recovers from network interruptions.
Multi-Protocol Support
Supports multiple communication protocols for flexible deployment options.
High Performance
Optimized algorithms deliver maximum throughput with minimal system overhead.
Diagnostic Logging
Comprehensive logging helps troubleshoot issues and monitor driver performance.