Feature |
FactoryTalk View SE |
FactoryTalk View ME |
Target platform |
Windows-based computer |
Windows-based computer;
can run applications developed for
PanelView Plus 7 terminals |
Web-based HMI via HTML5 |
FactoryTalk ViewPoint unlimited web clients are included with every
server and station bundle with no additional cost. |
Not available for FactoryTalk View ME Station; FactoryTalk ViewPoint is
built in to PanelView Plus 7 terminals with no additional cost. |
System sizing options |
FactoryTalk View SE Station offers options of 25 or unlimited displays;
both include unlimited web clients. |
FactoryTalk View ME Station offers options
of 15, 30, 75, 250, or 500 displays. |
OPC server |
OPC Client |
Limited (PanelView Plus and remote OPC server) |
FactoryTalk Network |
Local or Network |
only Local |
Alarming |
FactoryTalk Alarms and Events |
State-based
(from controller);
alarm log |
Data Logging |
20+ data log
models; each with up to 10,000 tags; log to ODBC or proprietary db |
data log model; up to 100 tags; 1000000 records max (300000 prior to version 7.00) ; export to dbf |
Trending |
TrendX, TrendPro |
TrendX (subset) |
Security |
Security assigned to tags, graphic displays, macros, commands, OLE objects; Windows security |
Display-based;
local or
Windows security |
Additional Features |
Test run; macros;
parameter passing;
derived tags;
event detector |
Test run; macros;
parameter passing |
Communications |
RSLinx Classic;
FactoryTalk Linx;
KEPServer Enterprise;
3rd party OPC servers |
RSLinx Classic
(desktop only);
FactoryTalk Linx
(including Remote I/O);
KEPServer Enterprise |
Communications |
RSLinx Classic;
FactoryTalk Linx;
KEPServer Enterprise;
3rd party OPC servers |
RSLinx Classic
(desktop only);
FactoryTalk Linx
(including Remote I/O);
KEPServer Enterprise |