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I am new to using Functional Block Diagram (FDB) language programming in CCW. I want to set a variable to a constant if a contact is closed...
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Hi fellow automation people, FactoryTalk View SE V13 Network I am trying to setup a generic popup trend where I can switch it between...
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Our wire stripper machine (Komax Gamma 263 S) stopped working. All kinds of fault messages... * Short circuit on digital output on CPU2000...
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Hi, These is an already working plant with HIMA PLC that has a Siemens Comfort Panel HMI connected via Ethernet. HIMA is type 51QHS. I want to...
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Hi all, I've read the thread below which is similar to my situation... https://www.plctalk.net/qanda/showthread.php?t=127711 But I am unable to...
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Hey all, I do not have the original source code of a Modicon M172 PLC (HVAC PLC). I want to modify some of the code but read you cant upload...
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I have installed Studio 5000 Professional version V36 a time ago and installed today Logix Emulate V36. I have a exsisting PLC program, but...
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I am having an issue getting a IY4 to read my thermocouple correctly. We have a R type and K type hooked up and sitting at a known room...
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I can no longer change the controller type in my project, i try and i get this error "Failed to change controller type, operation completed...
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Hello, I recently started working at a place that uses Emerson/GE. They have installed some newer RSTI-EP remote I/O replacing the old genius...
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Hello, We are using a CIP(Clean in Place) system with a powerflex 525 to run its pump. We are able to see the VFD through ethernet, its Enet...
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Hello all. Many years ago I programmed an Omron PLC and HMI and I was able to control which display was being shown on the HMI from the PLC. Is...
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Hello all, I have Windows 11 Enterprise on my computer, and I had Studio 5000 V20-V35 installed, no problem at all. Then I installed Studio 5000...
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Hi guys, so I'm using BOOTP/DHCP tool in my virtual machine for setting up an IP addresses for basically everything. My only issue is always with...
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I have a issue with my alarm summary/banner where it losses connection to the Alarm Server. It's kind of weird because when I click on the server...
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Controller: 1756-L84E v.35 Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC for ModbusTCP/IP I'm having an issue with some of my write commands. The write command that...
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Panelview 1400E ser E 2711E-T14C6/E, during boot up it says "waiting firmware download from PCMCIA card or serial port". I connect from the laptop...
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Hi, I've just started to get this error when I start the Logix Designer "LogixDesigner.exe Start Error One of the following license is required...
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Hi! I have a Keyence IV3 camera connected to a LAN network with IP 192.168.1.55 and is connected to a PLC which has 2 IP, 1 connected to that...
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We're upgrading an old PLC-2 system programmed in ICOM. We have the files, the PLC logic is in a .LAD format. Does anyone have working...
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I have a customer with a simple stretch wrap machine that is not working, I have been trying to help them through email, the are in Brookfield, MO...
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We have a 4 wire 0-10V analog OPT2012 (Time of flight distance laser) from Wenglor that we're experimenting with. We are able to teach the laser...
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I've used AOI and User Defined Data Types, but I haven't created one yet. I have a lot of repetitive MOV commands to take a select number of...
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Apologies for abusing this forum for this, but I am running out of options. Has anyone contacted Comptrol Technologies Inc (Burlington, Ontario)...
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I'm installing an HMI for an existing RTU. I have a spare control wave I want to dump the program into to test it before I go to site, however...
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