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PHOENIX CONTACT PC WORX

PC WORX is the development environment for the controllers ILC, AXC, RFC, S-MAX, PC WORX RT and CPX (Festo) from PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH & Co. KG. This documentation describes the interaction of PC WORX with the UserClient and is intended to enable the user to work with this system.

A basic knowledge of the concepts of the versiondog system and experience in working with PC WORX is assumed.

Figure: Integration PHOENIX CONTACT PC WORX

System requirements

PHOENIX CONTACT Software AUTOMATION WORX Software Suite 2010 1.60 AUTOMATION WORX Software Suite 2013 1.81 AUTOMATION WORX Software Suite 2015 1.82
versiondog 2.1 ✓
versiondog 3.2 ✓ ✓
versiondog 3.3 ✓ ✓ ✓

Other requirements

  • If you are using more than one version of PC WORX at the same time, we recommend using agents.
  • To integrate projects and create backups, the editor must be installed on the same computer on which the server or an agent is running.

Integration features

  • Detailed comparison for configuration and firmware (Version/version detailed comparison)
  • Automated difference detection between device and stored valid version (backup/backup detailed comparison, backup/version detailed comparison)
  • Clear presentation of change history
  • Detailed graphical comparison
  • Automated Backup for disaster recovery
  • Supported devices:
    • ILC
    • AXC
    • RFC
    • S-MAX
    • PC WORX RT
    • CPX (Festo)
  • Custom component type for PHOENIX CONTACT PC Worx and PHOENIX CONTACT PC Worx Safety

To get the basic workflow for intergrating the device, open General workflow.

Device-specific settings for this device, such as job configuration, can be found on the following pages: