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Looking for a supplier of Layer 3 Network Switches DIN RAIL MOUNT, in Alabama, In the UK we would use Typically in the UK we would use...
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Hi all I have a ControlLogix 1756-L71SP that i want to use for general PLC applications, not safety. I am running Studio5000 v33, i can't...
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I have an existing machine that we are adding some functionality. Currently every cable such as a cable going out to a 4-20 psi sensor for example...
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Customer want to use contactor for their 5HP motor blower application. im leaning to VFD. anyone use contractor for blower application...
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Hey guys. currently running an automation system that includes 60 Panasonic servo drives with STO function. Omron PLC tied into the safety system...
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Hello, I'm working on a protocol named "BitBus" which use a SDLC protocol for encapsulation. This protocol contains start & End Flag, but when i...
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Can anyone tell me how to make an array, say a DINT [16] in CCW for a Micro820? The tag editor seems to be forcing me to make a tag for each...
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Kindly, if we enable the routing on the Rockwell Stratix 5700 switch, as in the below link, will it cause any trouble? Like for axis motion...
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Hello Everyone, I have a issue with communication between two different PLCs. So here is the facts, The Master PLC is Guard Logix 5069 with IP...
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I have a micro1400 processor running two routines (transfer compression/compression molding press). Recipe parameters are stored from job to job...
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Hi, I'm working on Mitsubishi MR-J5-70A amplifier, and need some advice on selecting fuse size. Main power is 1ph 240VAC, and in the manual, it...
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Good Day to all of you, this is my first post, i will try to explain as best as possible, english is not my natural language. I am performing an...
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Hi, I am looking to migrate some of our Electronic Overloads off of a Troublesome Devicenet Segment. Is there any documentation confirming the...
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Hi all, i have 8 CJ2m plc units that show different numbers on the plc display and i am stuck on reading the info. my unit has an ip address of...
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I want to measure the tank level and get the sensor output to the PLC. Below are the details : Tank Height =0 - 3m, the sensor is stalled 0,2m...
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Does anyone have any insights on how to use these meters with Ethernet/IP? The values on the input table look fine, but I can't figure out how to...
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I'm trying to dig to the source of a minor "recoverable" system fault throwing a fault light on a machine that has been confusing my operator...
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I'm trying to verify a project with a PLC. The Transfer Setup menu item is grayed out and every time I click Verify with PLC, I get an error...
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Hi need help why this “failure 5 emergency stop “ appears at every startup in the morning ? Have to shut off main switch at least 10 times on...
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Hello PLCS.NET! I'm sure a lot of you have to do downloads/installations of Studio 5000 on your PCs. I thought I'll point out that even though...
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I have a file which I'm hoping is for a Mitsubishi A172SHCPUN processor but I can't see how to open it in GX Developer V8.102G The file is a zip...
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Hi Guys, Looking for someone well versed in VBA that can either tell me a certain naming convention or point me in the right direction (I'm a...
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I know this topic has been brought up a few times, but i had some specific questions. I have installed several 1783-NATR devices and they have...
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Hi guys I am new to the threads and relatively new to the world of PLC programming. During a recent programming session, I was using the...
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