Setting up the Codesys Development Environment

Software

Install OpenPV for Windows 2.10 or Newer

Install Codesys Version 3.5.19.xx - perform a full install including the Gateway

Download directly from the Codesys Store.

Gateway.cfg File  - No modifications to the gateway.cfg file are needed to establish a communication link with the OpenView display.

Device Descriptor - This is bundled with the OpenPV Codesys Demo project which is the starting point for any new project.

Hardware

Connect a USB cable from the display to the computer.

• A USB-C connector is required on the display side.
• Either type - A or type C can be used on the computer side.
• Verify the cable is not strictly a charging cable but also contains data lines.
• Verify the USB port on the computer side is for general purpose USB connections, C-type ports dedicated for docking station connections generally do not work.
• No additional drivers or setup is required.