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I have some datalogging set up on an S7-1211. Most basic controller, but 1MB of memory should be enough.
A single log is 222 bytes and logs an...
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I do have a problem with a HMI panel.
The old one is broken, and i cannotr seem to get the progeam running on the new HMI Panel.
We...
I might be overthinking my problem, but I need some help. I am trying to write a formula in my plc to calculate the footage of paper being...
I am having pvc300 with me. I created my new program in ccw. The issue is that after clicking discover in ccw my hmi is not showing up there. Any...
I have some global objects, numeric display with associated data that pulls up a pop up screen. for the life of me i cannot figure out how it...
Is it possible to gather OPC data through a 1783-NATR? Searching around, it sounds like OPC data might be blocked by any NAT... Is there any work...
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I am trying to understand the pass-fail on one of our product lines.
I was able to record the Cognex images on the...
Hey guys. We've been learning Ignition and going through all the courses on Inductive University. I really like the software and the things you...
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My PLC hardware has been delivered to customer site - many thanks for the invaluable help on this forum!
I was looking into see if it's...
Howdy, I am currently struggling with an array of values that I want to re-arrange in a programmatic way. My program is a mix of ladder and STX...
Can WinCC as an OPC UA Server to Send Tags from WinCC to an external System, all I can find is "Client" that can receive tags from an External source
I am working on a project where I need to create a visualization screen (HMI Panel or PC) using wincc tia portal v16. It will be connected to the...
I know, there's tons of resources out there on how to setup generic ethernet devices but I just cannot figure this out, I'm not sure what I'm...
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I’m limited with a skilled maintenance staff to design and build Load Cell , Rollers , etc. for conveyor sections . Do...
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I installed an AC Tech ESV 1 HP Drive on a small bucket conveyor. Before it had a DC Motor on it . It now has a Baldor 1 HP...
I'm connecting up two remote ethernet devices to the switch in my control panel, and I'm trying to do the cleanest install. The customer typically...
I created a project with Tia portal wincc runtime advanced PC station and also activated its smartserver for some smartclients to connect to it...
Hi guys, I have just recently purchased a 1734-AENTR module so that I could learn how to configure it through LogixDesigner and establish comms...
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I’m an electrician with limited knowledge of PLC circuits.
Typically I will see simple 2/3/4 wire terminations for transmitters on...
My Control Panel is with S7 300 (CPU 314C-2DP ) , 14 Lexium5 Servo Drives.
I need to replace one Lexium5 Servo Drive with Lexium32. I installed...
I've run into a non-plc issue that is proving hard to solve.
I'm designing a mechanical device that has a base/foundation that must satisfy the...
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I need to build a system that will operate various AC contactors and 'lock' them out for a predertimed time when a set current value...
Shot in the dark here, but a customer has this Arca Linerplus Advanced 4.0 printer/applicator for pallet-tagging and we need to change the mode on...
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I am using TIA Portal V18. I have imported a (v5.7) SIMATIC manager project via device proxy. I have created a HMI project (TP700) in TIA...
I am trying to use setup a remote vpn router for external OEM connection.
The thing I cannot wrap my head around is the gateway.
We use the...