: Import variable tags from your PLC project. This typically involves using an XML symbol configuration file generated in software like Festo Automation Suite or CODESYS. Widget Gallery to drag and drop functional elements onto your pages: Basic Elements : Buttons, switches, lights, and shapes. Data Visualization : Clocks, meters, trending graphs, and alarms. Advanced Controls : Media players, motor faceplates, and custom user widgets. Deployment : Verify the HMI IP address and use the Download to Target
to define the project name, storage location, and specific CDPX device model (e.g., CDPX-X-A-W-7). You can select project templates such as Communication Setup : Configure protocols in the Project View festo designer studio
Festo has publicly indicated that Designer Studio will evolve in three directions: : Import variable tags from your PLC project
The primary purpose of Festo Designer Studio is to create interactive screens for CDPX panels. These panels visualize real-time data from Festo controllers and Modbus TCP networks, allowing for simple and intuitive project planning. Key interface components include: Data Visualization : Clocks, meters, trending graphs, and
To install and run Designer Studio, a computer must meet the following minimum system requirements:
or other PLCs to link them directly to HMI buttons, icons, and data displays. Widget Gallery
Whether designing a single actuator system or a complex multi-axis handling solution, Festo Designer Studio provides the speed, accuracy, and efficiency needed for modern industrial automation.