jtashaffer Member Join Date Aug 2009 Location KY Posts 415 Feb 6, 2011 #1 Does anyone have a website that explains the difference between rs 500 and 5000. Or examples of programing from each type for the same machine?
Does anyone have a website that explains the difference between rs 500 and 5000. Or examples of programing from each type for the same machine?
Binaural Member B Join Date Jul 2005 Location Sydney Posts 366 Feb 6, 2011 #2 I believe there is an article on the Rockwell knowledgebase on this...
Mickey Lifetime Supporting Member Join Date May 2003 Location Palmdale,Ca Posts 10,660 Feb 6, 2011 #3 RSLogix500 is used to program SLC500 and Micrologix controllers. RSLogix5000 is used to program Controllogix, Compactlogix anf Guardlogix controllers. They will not program the same machine one or the other depending on the hardware you have. See links below for more info about each product http://www.rockwellautomation.com/rockwellsoftware/design/rslogix5000/ http://www.rockwellautomation.com/rockwellsoftware/design/rslogix500/
RSLogix500 is used to program SLC500 and Micrologix controllers. RSLogix5000 is used to program Controllogix, Compactlogix anf Guardlogix controllers. They will not program the same machine one or the other depending on the hardware you have. See links below for more info about each product http://www.rockwellautomation.com/rockwellsoftware/design/rslogix5000/ http://www.rockwellautomation.com/rockwellsoftware/design/rslogix500/