_connect.BRAIN Version 5

Standardized BX-Net language for communication with Bizerba devices

_connect.BRAIN makes workflows highly efficient. This tool takes care of most of the otherwise elaborate interface programming.

Highlights

  • Uniform IT connection of all Bizerba Industry devices
  • Standardized communication language (GX-NET)
  • Fail-safe communication layer (in use for many years)
  • Access from apps via _connect.BRAIN web service possible
  • Support for SAP S4/Hana with Secure Network Communications (SNC)
  • Various default interfaces: 2File, 2DB, 2SAP, DCOM, ActiveX, Web Service (SOAP and REST)

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Areas of use

The communication tool _connect.BRAIN integrates Bizerba industrial scales, checkweighers, labeling systems, and printers into the existing process and software environment.

Details & Options

Basic module

Standardized BX-NET language for communication with Bizerba devices Programming via BCS (DCOM server) or ActiveX - control element (BCC) Programming example in different languages

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- _connect2File:

Receiving and sending of data and control commands in form of XML files with BX-NET commands to connected Bizerba devices.

- _connect2DB:

Storing of spontaneous device data in a SQL server or an access file. File export function to the file formats CSV, XLS, MDB.

- _connect2SAP:

Basis for storage of weight values via _connect.BRAIN in SAP. From the SAP side, depending on the application, different SAP components must be used or customized (by programming). The SAP Packing table is supported w/o Z component if the destination in SAP is created.

VirtualES

Virtual, metrologically approved data storage

Supported devices

Labeling devices:

  • GD, GH, GLP, GS, GV, GLM-I, GLM-E, GLM-B, GLM-P, GLM-L, GLF, GLM-E Retail, GLM-Imaxx, GLM-Ievo

Checkweighers:

  • CWM, CWE, CWD, CWP, CWF

Terminals:

  • BT, EL, WM, CWL-Eco, ITC1, ITC2, ITC-S, ITE, ITS, ITL, ITU, MCE, MCI, ST, NTScale, iS50, eS10, iS20, iS30, CWA, A&D GX-K, A&D FX, WM-T, Siemens 3964R, Scanner, Terminal

Inspection system:

  • BVS, SealSecure, LabelSecure, PackSecure, metal detectors, x-ray systems, Dansensor CheckMate, Dansensor LeakPointer

Food Processing:

  • Industrial slicers

Specification Facts Details
Minimum network requirements Ethernet 1000Mbit
Minimum memory requirement 8 GB recommended 16 GB
Version v5.03 SP1
Supported devices Checkweighers
Vision Secure
Weigh Price Labelers
X-Rays
Metaldetector
Terminals
Minimum processor requirements Multi-core processor with 2 GHz
Intel Quad Core or comparable processor
Supported client operating systems Windows 10 (from version 1607)
Windows 11
Release date 2025-05-27
Supported server operating systems Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
Minimum hard drive requirements 500MB
User languages de
cs
es
fr
en
it
pl
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Downloads

You can find operating instructions, software updates, licenses, service requests for your personal device in the Bizerba customer portal.
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