watch dog timer in S7 300(step7)

Siby

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hello all
in my SCADA i wanted to provide PLC healthy/Fail signal.
but im unable to get the address of this signal.
can any body help me do i need to call some SFC/ OBs to get one signal

for exapmle :
earlier i was looking for the time values like where plc is storing the time (HH:MM:SS) so i found that there are bit in OB1 for this purpose.


im looking for some help like where i can found that bit.


regards
 
Check out the "Area Pointer" Tab under each connection. You can use the coordination flag to achieve what I "think" your looking for.

Nick

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