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Hi all, I am working on a project that with need to capture force sensor data in footplates in order to determine if weight shift is occurring...
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Hey All. I downloaded an L5X file from the ab.com site. How do I convert it to .ACD or open it as L5X. If I try to open I get the message...
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Hello! I'm looking for a recommendation for an application to connect to a remote computer. I need an alternative to TeamViewer. I'm trying to...
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Hi all, I have just upgraded to windows 11 and can not connect to a Q series PLC using my USB lead which has worked for years on my windows 10...
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I'm trying to set alarm as DWord where each bit is individual alarm. So far I have tryed with DWord.0, DWord.1, DWord.2, etc. DWord.L0...
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Hi guys, I have the following setup Omron Sysmac C200HX connected to a HMI panel using serial port. I need to access some data in the PLC...
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Trying to get data types (AS Structures) to update after a new tag import is made from PLC. WinCC can show red if an existing element was removed...
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I’m attempting to configure KEPWare to poll a Modbus device via Modbus TCP/IP. However, everything I’ve tried results in an error being reported...
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Hi, all! I have a 1768-L45 CompactLogix PLC with a couple of 4-20 temperature transmitters connected to it. I have the temperature scaling...
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I have customer that has about 30 Modicon Quantum 534's in their factory and running flawlessly since 1990. Over the years there has been two or...
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Since this is the fourth time I have tried adding this post I will be less wordy. Hello All! New to the site so be easy. I was wondering if anyone...
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Hi All, Not strictly a PLC question but like myself, a lot of you will use VMWare workstation pro. I have an issue where I use VCenter...
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Hi everyone. I'm beginner with Ifix. I'm appreciate if you share me some document to understand how to play with Ifix 6.0. By the way, I have some...
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Hi! I'm wondering if PLCs are used for small-scale production. I've got four machines doing different things with textiles, and I'm exploring the...
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Hi all, Trying to debug some audit trail code for a customer. Basically i am trying to understand how the audit trail is set up. It is a panel...
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Hi, I am using studio 5000 and trying to share my activations between my host pc and guest VMs. I have managed to get this to work using a...
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I'm working on an application and have hit a bit of a snag. I need to find an industrial touchscreen display that can: - Tolerate down to -40C...
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Hi folks, I have an issue with "Movisuite" it's the new engineering program from SEW. I'm going to use it for the firtst time ever :wizard...
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Hi Everybody, this may be one for you motion control guys. We have been tasked with interfacing some Yaskawa drives into a project where the...
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Hi All, I am having trouble converting a real to string and keep it to 2 decimal places. I'm sure its a simple solution. Any help is appreciated
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Hi everyone, i have multiple Omron hmi terminals in the plant and i need to upload each program. i have an ns8-tv01b-v2 terminal in the office...
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I am trying to implement a sfift-by-wire on a vehicle and for that I am using a standard servo motor...
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Dear guys, I am not a programmer but I can do simple things myself. I'm stuck with the following. if I want to extract a value from my rx3i...
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Hello. I actually still have a customer that has a 486 running a DOS program controlling a press. My task, convert it to an AB PLC and PV+. I am...
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I have just received my brand new redlion G306K hmi. I have never used a redlion screen before. I am attempting to setup communications via...
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