7 OPC UA ObjectTypes

7.40 SensorDesignType ObjectType Definition

The SensorDesignType extends its supertype by sensor specific Variables and is formally defined in Table 84.
Table 84 – SensorDesignType Definition
Attribute | Value | ||||
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BrowseName | SensorDesignType | ||||
IsAbstract | False | ||||
References | Node Class | BrowseName | DataType | TypeDefinition | Other |
Subtype of the DesignType defined in 7.33, i.e. inheriting the InstanceDeclarations of that Node | |||||
0:HasComponent | Variable | SensorTechnology | SensorTechnologyOptionSet | 0:DataItemType | O, RO |
0:HasComponent | Variable | SoftSensor | 0:Boolean | 0:TwoStateDiscreteType | O, RO |
The following nodes override properties and components of the DesignType | |||||
0:HasComponent | Variable | ComponentClass | SensorTypeEnum | 0:DataItemType | O, RO |
The InstanceDeclarations of the SensorDesignType have additional Attributes defined in Table 85.
Table 85 – SensorDesignType Attribute values for child Nodes
Source Path | Value Attribute | Description Attribute |
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ComponentClass | Enumeration of possible sensor types. | |
SensorTechnology | Selection of sensor technologies this sensor uses. | |
SoftSensor | Indicates if the sensor is a software or hardware sensor. | |
SoftSensor 0:FalseState |
“This sensor is a hardware sensor.” | |
SoftSensor 0:TrueState |
“This sensor is a software sensor.” |