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Saturday, October 20, 2007
from the scada and networking department...
ewon (eye watching over net) {remotely access plc through internet}
ewon configuration for using it in an internet connection
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By Tomy Zacharia on 20 October, 2007 - 9:10 pm -
By Tomy Zacharia on 20 October, 2007 - 9:10 pm -
Shahji,
Tusi kahaan se kharida hai is ko? (Translation "Where did you purchase the module...
would it cause delay to mix several networks on the same switch?!
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By Nathan Boeger on 20 October, 2007 - 9:07 pm -
By Nathan Boeger on 20 October, 2007 - 9:07 pm -
You would use a Layer 3 switch as opposed to a router. They're really very similar except that the...
I need a Vibration Measuring System (sensor and transmitter)...
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By Tomy Zacharia on 20 October, 2007 - 9:07 pm -
By Tomy Zacharia on 20 October, 2007 - 9:07 pm -
Dear Marzie, What do you intend to measure? Do you already have a condition monitoring program in...
Very new to Labview in general and looking for help building HMI
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By zyubin on 20 October, 2007 - 9:05 pm -
By zyubin on 20 October, 2007 - 9:05 pm -
Hello,
There are several strategies to build HMI with LabVIEW. The simpliest way to have...
Balancing load in parallel electric generator
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By luigi on 20 October, 2007 - 9:03 pm -
By luigi on 20 October, 2007 - 9:03 pm -
dear Jojo,
first of all thank you for your info. I'm in industry for quite long time but never do...
CITECT - R/W Sepam40,80 with BM85 and EGX200/400
slip ring IM of 50 KW used for hoist purpose makes a humming sound...
I need a temperature transmitter, which includes remotely selectable dual inputs...
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By sergey on 20 October, 2007 - 8:51 pm -
By sergey on 20 October, 2007 - 8:51 pm -
if u need a temperature signal in automation sistem, easiest way would be use of resistance...
How terminal resistance gets cancelled?
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By sergey on 20 October, 2007 - 8:50 pm -
By sergey on 20 October, 2007 - 8:50 pm -
http://www.rdfcorp.com/anotes/pa-rtd/pa-rtd_04.shtml...
want to control level of a tank by simply turning pump on/off...
AC Motor question
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By wayne on 20 October, 2007 - 8:27 pm -
By wayne on 20 October, 2007 - 8:27 pm -
I don't know of many generators with fixed power output. Usually they have a maximum power output...
Controlling a valve using digital outputs
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By Ron Davis on 20 October, 2007 - 8:26 pm -
By Ron Davis on 20 October, 2007 - 8:26 pm -
I have dealt with this by generating a "virtual valve position" within the controller...
By xavierwh on 20 October, 2007 - 11:13 am - Which software are you using with Quantum PLC ?
Concept or Unity? I believe you should be able to...
Trouble communicating to SLC 5/01 using PIC adapter.
Can someone explain the whole 4-20mA thing to me?
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By Roy Matson on 20 October, 2007 - 7:34 pm -
By Roy Matson on 20 October, 2007 - 7:34 pm -
Back in the 60s before 4-20 the instruments used to be 10-50mA which gives 1-5 volts across a 100...
By James Ingraham on 20 October, 2007 - 7:33 pm - This may lost to history. I often wonder about these kinds of things. My guess would be that the...
By Michael Griffin on 20 October, 2007 - 11:09 am - We have discussed this here before. The best theory for the 20ma value seems to be that 20ma used...
Modbus RTU protocol Vs J-bus protocol.
changing the dp range for flow measurement
I need help about wireless connectivity
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By James Ingraham on 20 October, 2007 - 7:21 pm -
By James Ingraham on 20 October, 2007 - 7:21 pm -
Yes, there are numerous ways to do this. But 800 meters is a LONG way, so make sure your...
By none on 20 October, 2007 - 7:21 pm - http://www.phoenixcon.com/wireless
1 way i/o radio...
By Rob Barrese on 20 October, 2007 - 11:15 am - You may want to consider Omnex
(http://www.omnexcontrols.com/products/industrial/).
They offer...
Configuration
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By Dweebyone on 20 October, 2007 - 6:54 pm -
By Dweebyone on 20 October, 2007 - 6:54 pm -
You use %EXCH1 and setup a control , TX, RX table in your ladder. The control table defines the...
CompactLogix with esteem 195es modem
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By KirkC on 20 October, 2007 - 6:53 pm -
By KirkC on 20 October, 2007 - 6:53 pm -
AB has a few flavors of DF1 protocol: DF1 full-duplex, DF1 half-duplex, and DF1 Radio Modem. I am...
By Brian E Boothe on 20 October, 2007 - 6:52 pm - your first Big Mistake is using Crappy DF1 Radio modems: with a really nice compact Logix Platform:...
Webclient vanishes with no errors
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By Tony R. Gunderman on 20 October, 2007 - 6:50 pm -
By Tony R. Gunderman on 20 October, 2007 - 6:50 pm -
I do not remember having this type of problem with WebClient on a WinXP SP2 machine, but it may be...
A dc motor of torque 1kg-cm is to be rotated from 1 to 150 r.p.m based on the speed mentioned in that range
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By Greg Parrott on 20 October, 2007 - 6:49 pm -
By Greg Parrott on 20 October, 2007 - 6:49 pm -
Your selection will be dictated in part by the level of precision needed at each end of the speed...
The idea is to send from remote areas via GSM Network
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By EricD on 20 October, 2007 - 6:48 pm -
By EricD on 20 October, 2007 - 6:48 pm -
EXOR has an all-in-one PLC/HMI product that uses IEC 1131-3 CoDeSys for the PLC and directly...
Which software I can use to program the S7-200 PLC?
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By bestyang( gotobestyang@163.com) on 20 October, 2007 - 6:47 pm -
By bestyang( gotobestyang@163.com) on 20 October, 2007 - 6:47 pm -
Hi, S7-200 is good for doing easy control and Can be used Modbus, free port to connect with other...
Orifice Plate- straight run requirements w.r.t beta ratio
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By John Catch on 20 October, 2007 - 6:46 pm -
By John Catch on 20 October, 2007 - 6:46 pm -
A discussion on this topic could make a nice extended magazine article, or a chapter in an...
Need some direction.
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By Andy on 20 October, 2007 - 6:31 pm -
By Andy on 20 October, 2007 - 6:31 pm -
A mix of modpoll, java, and a batch file did the trick. Thanks for all the help!...
I am trying to determine the best valve configuration to control boiler feedwater. Should I use a normally open or closed valve?
Want to assign tag to make toggle
Two CT secondaries, in series.
Siemens 414-3 CPU defective?
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By Hartono W on 20 October, 2007 - 11:13 am -
By Hartono W on 20 October, 2007 - 11:13 am -
Something if the hardware configuration is wrong, it would stop the CPU. When getting modules from...
AB Ethernet and Ethernet/IP specification
Do we need to arrange preservation of Boiler/HRSG if goes for shutdown for 5 to 7 days ?
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