CNC data protocols
FANUC FOCASFOCAS (FANUC Open CNC API Specifications) is FANUC's library for reading and writing CNC data from a PC over Ethernet or HSSB. FOCAS1 covers older series (32-bit), FOCAS2 covers 30…MTConnectMTConnect is a read-only, HTTP-based standard for machine-tool data. An adapter talks to the control (often in the SHDR text format, typically on TCP 7878) and an agent publishes X…SINUMERIK OPC UA (Access MyMachine /OPC UA)Siemens' native OPC UA server for SINUMERIK, activated by the Access MyMachine /OPC UA licence (6FC5800-0AP67-0YB0 for 840D sl/828D; 6FC5800-0BP82-0YB0 electronic licence for ONE).…HEIDENHAIN DNC and OPC UA NC ServerHEIDENHAIN offers two interfaces. HEIDENHAIN DNC (option 18) is a Windows COM interface used through the RemoTools SDK; integrators use TCP 19000 on iTNC 530 and 19003 plus 19010–1…HEIDENHAIN LSV-2LSV-2 is HEIDENHAIN's older telegram protocol for file transfer and status. Telegrams carry a 32-bit length and a four-character command, big-endian; DNC-level login needs an optio…Haas Machine Data Collection (Q-commands) and DPRNTHaas controls answer Q-commands over RS-232 (Classic) or over Ethernet on the TCP port set in Setting 143 (NGC). Replies are framed STX … ETB. Q500 returns program, status and part…umati — OPC UA for Machine Tools (OPC 40501-1)umati is the VDW and VDMA initiative behind OPC UA companion specifications for machinery; for machine tools it is OPC 40501-1 "Machine Tools – Monitoring and Job Management", buil…Mitsubishi Custom API Library and EZSocketMitsubishi's Custom API Library (standard on M8/M8V) lets Windows applications in C, C# or C++ read and write programs, files, coordinates, alarms, tool data, variables and PLC dev…