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i am trying to change the series of encoder from A to B, but the program do not has this option (Rslogix5000, 20.06
the old encoder was...
I had a 5/01 CPU give a CPU Fault. It lost the program and I was not able to establish communication with it. I replaced it with a 5/03 we had in...
I can't seem to figure out how to add descriptors to I/O points on an RMC using PCCU.
Say, for example, I want to use "Valve_1" as a descriptor...
So to start off: I have no experience with PLC's, but I'm good at figuring stuff out, but I need some help to know if my PLC is just dead in the...
Hi, I have a Mettler Toledo IND780 (AB-RIO) and a SLC5/04 with a 1747-sn RIO Scanner card. I have lost the configuration for the Ind780...
Hi Everyone,
I replaced encoder 842D-60131331BXA with a new same part number. Dip switches and Preset Push button are considered.
When I tested...
I want to pick up an Allen Bradley PLC so I can practice writing programs. I have 10 years as a maintenance tech and a good understanding of...
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I am using CM_CAN in my project in Transparent mode. The CAN modules needs transmit 240 message definitions each of 8 bytes, 168 message...
I have a program that does a 7 second "scan" sensor calibration routine whenever a setting (setting is called assistance level or "AL" and ranges...
I have inherited a system that uses a Parker ACR9000 motion controller with the Ethernet PowerLink option that it uses to control five Parker...
Hello everyone, can anyone help me with covert the STL code to ladder.
Iam using plc s71200.
A %DB1.DBX33.7 // angel of vaccum...
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I'm using a Modbus ProSoft where I basically map data to a big INT array.
Example, where GX_I_63HPU is a REAL, MNETC.DATA.WriteData[200] an...
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So I continue to dabble in PLC's and for the most part can figure stuff out. I have been fortunate enough lately to have access to a...
Hi , I am trying to replace an old inverter with a new one and its giving me issues . Once the new one was installed , the S7-300 PLC started...
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I have a running project on Citect v5.42 and simatic net v6.4
I have created a new spare PC and loaded all software like Citect, station...
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Hello, we are working on a project and facing an issue with the plantpax 5 PMTR library, we have a bidirectional motor, which has 2...
Hello:
I am confused about the A510 modbus addressing scheme. According to Teco's communication addendum the modbuss register addresses start at...
I have an old PLC (circa 2007) consisting of Telemecanique/Modicon/Schneider Electric devices.
The system has developed errors and unfortunately...
Hello everyone,
I am currently working on a project that uses a Rockwell L33ER controller and the FTV Studio V13 as Supervisory computer...
Problem:
Our PLC can only output 4-20mA, but the actuators it needs to control, modulate based on a 0-135Ohm signal. Buying 4 or 8 individual...
Good Afternoon ,
We all must of done this before ...... Installing a Frequency Drive in an enclosure , you forget how deep
your selector...
Hello, Haven't been on in a while.
I need to generate a bit level pdf of the I/O for RSLogix 500. I can generate a report but it just shows the...
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On my HMI I have a maintained pushbutton that toggles the tag "RecipeDeletePB". When this is pressed, it...
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I'd like to know can we use DTR instruction to get a week pulse ? Could anyone please help me to understand that one ?
I've managed to...
Hello, I'm working on a laptop that needs FactoryTalk Activation Manager installed on it as a host along with a Hyper-V VM client on the same...