ProSoft i-View Product Description

ProSoft i-View (often written as i-ViEw) is a mobile industrial SCADA/HMI application launched by ProSoft Technology, specifically designed for the iOS platform (iPhone/iPad). It enables remote real-time monitoring and control of EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP/IP network PLCs via WiFi or cellular networks, converting mobile devices into portable industrial human-machine interfaces.

I. Product Positioning

Type: Mobile HMI / Remote Monitoring Software

Core Function: Access, monitor, and modify industrial PLC data anytime, anywhere

Target Users: Control engineers, on-site operation personnel, equipment managers

Deployment Mode: Independent App, no intermediate server required, direct connection to PLC

II. Protocol Compatibility

EtherNet/IP: Rockwell ControlLogix, CompactLogix, Micro800 series

Modbus TCP/IP: Supports all standard Modbus TCP server devices

Concurrent Connections: Can connect to multiple different brand PLCs simultaneously, unlimited number

III. Core Functions

1. Real-time Data Monitoring

Read all data types such as bits, integers, floating-point numbers, strings, arrays, etc.

Custom pages and grouping, free layout of variable display

Numeric color alarms, status indicators, trend curves

2. Remote Control

Support control components such as buttons, switches, sliders, numerical input

Security permission levels: Read-only / Read-write permission control

Password verification before writing to prevent accidental operations

3. Convenient Configuration

Excel/CSV batch import of labels: Quickly define variable list

Visual drag-and-drop configuration, no complex programming required

Configuration file export / backup, quick cloning of projects

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4. Alarm and Event

Real-time alarms for upper and lower limits, deviations, status changes

Local push notifications, sound and light prompts

Alarm history records, event logs ProSoft Technology Inc.

5. Security Mechanism

TCP/IP encrypted communication, access password verification ProSoft Technology Inc.

Multi-level user permissions (0-9 levels), independent authorization of variables

Connection security code matching to prevent illegal access

6. Extension Features

Built-in barcode / QR code scanning, data directly written to PLC tags

Offline caching, reconnection in case of disconnection, data quality bit processing ProSoft Technology Inc.

Support for SD card / file transfer configuration migration ProSoft Technology Inc.

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IV. Version and Platforms

Full Version: Unlimited labels, fully functional open

Lite Version: Up to 4 labels, suitable for demonstrations / small-scale applications

Platforms: iOS (iPhone / iPad)

V. Typical Application Scenarios

Remote equipment inspection, real-time status viewing

Production line operation: On-site mobile debugging, parameter modification

Factory managers:随时随地查看生产数据

Emergency handling： Remote alarm confirmation， rapid intervention

Multi-factory / cross-regional centralized monitoring

VI. Summary of Advantages

Mobile portability：摆脱固定 HMI 位置限制

Direct connection to PLC： No server， low cost， quick deployment

Multi-protocol compatibility： Full coverage of EtherNet/IP + Modbus TCP

Secure and controllable： Multi-level permissions， encrypted communication， operation auditing Configuration efficiency: Excel batch import, project rapid launch

ProSoft i-View is a lightweight solution for the mobileization of the industrial Internet of Things. It is particularly suitable for remote operation and maintenance, mobile monitoring, and rapid debugging scenarios of Rockwell and Modbus networks.