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I am looking at replacing PC's that are running Wounderware. They are in dusty area and I need something that will last. I need windows XP and a...
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Hi guys, I need help with position control using a Veichi AC Servo Drive model SD600A1-T2-2R2. How do I know how many pulses for it to rotary 1...
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I am currently working on converting an Object-based ArchestrA System Platform HMI to a Tag-based InTouch HMI. Currently, the I/O is linked...
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I am installing a kinetix 5100 on a machine, driving a MPL servo, and it's my first time tuning a servo PID. I'm happy enough with the behavior of...
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Hello All, After trying to transfer some field changes on the safety scanner microscan3, and verifying, the device is stuck at .... waiting for...
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Good morning everyone I’m currently working on a omron device net and have a nord drive that fell off the network. I have limit knowledge in...
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Background for the question: A service man from a sub-supplier has made changes onsite to a Siemens PLC and HMI program. He has not made a backup...
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In the top bar of directsoft 6 while programming on a DL-262 I noticed a button that says "Select I/O" and it pops up a dialog box asking "old?"...
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Hi all, I am trying to register EDS Files for IO Link in RSLogix V36.11 and anytime I use the "Device Description Installation Tool", it seems...
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I'm trying to convert an RS Logix 500 fille when I open the 500 file and try to "save as" a .slc file, it does not allow it. It says " SLC library...
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Does a Allen Bradley 1756-L72 ControlLogix5572 controller have a battery?
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Whenever you create a new instance from a template, and rename it, you break the cross-reference to that template, so any inherited UDAs or...
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We have a electro craft drive, work wants to change controls for safety reasons. I tried contacting Allen Bradley to get it, but they don't...
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Hey Guys, I am using a siemens IPC with a siemens RFID setup (Part numbers below). I am looking to create a screen where I can add/remove users...
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There have been many threads started about integrating the signal from an analog flow sensor to get a total volume along with comments (some by...
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Good Afternoon , It has been decades since I have done anything with Siemens . What is the Siemens name of their Servo Product Line and what...
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I´ve being trying wrap head around FOR loops.. When and what can this be used for? I´ve mostly seen it move data, resettting arrays etc. I made a...
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i am using profibus, i want to insert a hexadecimal word or byte to 4 byte like in the phot but i don't know how
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We have boiler control system runs on A-B PLC. The interface is A-B Panel View Plus 7, mounted on the local control panel very near the boiler...
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So the customer purchased a Mitsubishi drive, in the same project for a different pump they got an ABB drive, was literally whatever they could...
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Hello, I have a question about an encoder that has absolute measurement. Specifically, it's the Lika SMA5, which I would like to connect...
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Hi! When is CASE preffered? CASE uses a numreric variable for the cases and doesnt handle BOOL, but this can be done with numreric and bool using...
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What is the scada software for HC-900??
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So i need to communicate my VFD (LS Electric iS7) with XGL PMEB module i successfully set the gsd file now i cant figure out how the data works...
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Greetings. I currently have several systems in operation mainly using Aromat PLCs and Beijer Exter HMIs. The HMIs email to VText.com to send us...
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