Node-RED can easily display interactive information to the user or operator using a web browser on your phone, tablet, or computer. Any device that has access to the network in which node-red is running.
We will be installing the node-red-dashboard palette. This allows us to create a live data dashboard user interface. (UI) The information from our Solo process temperature controller will be displayed. Setpoint information can be set either by the dashboard UI or the Click analog input signal. This will be selected via the user interface. Let’s get started using Node-RED Dashboards.
In this series we started using Node-RED in some of the following ways:
Installing the Windows Software
https://accautomation.ca/node-red-installing-the-windows-software/
https://youtu.be/xGzH2Hv31WA
Modbus RTU / TCP Communication
https://accautomation.ca/node-red-modbus-rtu-tcp-communication/
https://youtu.be/yX1w5vcV6cc
Additional links and information in the video can be obtained from our website post:
https://accautomation.ca/node-red-user-interface-dashboards/
We will continue with the following:
Display Information on a user interface, HMI, or dashboard
Log information into a database
View information in the database through spreadsheets such as Excel.
00:00 Node-RED User Interface - Dashboards
