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What is MQTT?

What is MQTT? MQTT stands for Message Queuing Telemetry Transport. In this video, learn about its invention, specifications, and where it’s being used.

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Ignition Discovery Day: Digital Transformation Success with Cirrus Link

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How MQTT Works

Arlen Nipper goes over the definitions and components you need to understand about MQTT architectures, including publish-and-subscribe, publishing on a topic, topic namespace, payload, MQTT brokers, and MQTT clients.

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MQTT Sparkplug Specification

In this video, Arlan Nipper from Cirrus Link describes the MQTT Sparkplug specification and how it determines the use of MQTT in a real-time environment.

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MQTT & Ignition

In this Ignition MQTT video, Arlen Nipper from Cirrus Link discusses digital transformation and looks at using a different architecture for OT infrastructure.

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MQTT Distributor Module

Travis Cox downloads, installs, and configures the MQTT Distributor Module for Ignition. The module enables MQTT clients and applications to securely connect, publish, and subscribe to data, supplying data to both operational and business applications throughout the enterprise.

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MQTT Transmission Module

Travis Cox installs and configures the MQTT Transmission Module for Ignition. This module allows you to publish any configured tag in Ignition such as OPC, memory, and more to an MQTT server so that applications can subscribe to that data.

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Using The MQTT Transmission Module to Publish Data

Travis Cox takes a deeper dive into the MQTT Transmission Module, covering the different ways you can publish data to a single MQTT server or to multiple MQTT servers in parallel. Travis also goes into how to configure service sets and transmitters inside a transmission to accomplish different tasks.

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MQTT Engine Module

Travis Cox from Inductive Automation installs the Ignition MQTT Engine Module download and demonstrates how it discovers data and converts it to usable tags.

7 min video

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Allow Outbound Tag Writes

Travis Cox demonstrates how to allow outbound tag writes with the MQTT Engine Module so you can write down to a tag in the PLC on either side.

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Primary Host ID Setting

Travis Cox discusses the primary host ID setting in the MQTT Engine and Transmission Modules, and demonstrates how to specify this setting in Ignition.

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How to Set Up Transport Layer Security

In this video you’ll learn how to set up Transport Layer Security (TLS) in the MQTT Distributor, Engine, and Transmission Modules.

5 min video

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