Comparison TF6310 TF6311
The products TF6310 "TCP/IP" and TF6311 "TCP/UDP Realtime" offer similar functionality.
This page provides an overview of similarities and differences of the products:
| TF 6310 | TF 6311 |
TwinCAT | TwinCAT 2 / 3 | TwinCAT 3 |
Client/Server | Both | Both |
Large / unknown networks | ++ | + |
Determinism | + | ++ |
High-volume data transfer | ++ | + |
Programming languages | PLC | PLC and C++ |
Operating system | Win32/64, CE5/6/7 | Win32/64, CE7 |
UDP-Mutlicast | Yes | No |
Trial license | Yes | Yes |
Protocols | TCP, UDP | TCP, UDP, Arp/Ping |
Hardware requirements | Variable | TwinCAT-compatible network card |
Socket configuration | See operating system (WinSock) |
The Windows firewall cannot be used, since the TF6311 is directly integrated in the TwinCAT system. In larger / unknown networks we recommend using the TF6310.