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Posts from...
Thursday, October 2, 2008
from the Forum department...
Scripting in Factorylink
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by marcy on 30 September, 2008 - 1:52 pm
I can't find an event to run my code in.
New Replies:
By Gustavo A. Valero P. on 2 October, 2008 - 8:54 pm -
Hi, If you are using the real VBA in FactoryLink 7.2 or higher and want to run any script (e.g....
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
Originally posted by James on 2 October, 2008 - 1:03 am
Advantages of Mark VI and Mark V over Mark IV?
New Replies:
By MIKEVI on 2 October, 2008 - 8:15 pm -
James, We have 2 Frame 5 gas turbines in service since 1985 that we upgraded from MKIV to MKVI...
By CSA on 2 October, 2008 - 8:14 pm -
The Mark V Speedtronic is no longer being produced by GE and they have issued an 'end-of-life'...
from the Forum department...
ControlLogix vs Quantum PLCs
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Ryno83 on 29 September, 2008 - 10:58 pm
Pros and cons between ControlLogix and Quantum
New Replies:
By James Ingraham on 2 October, 2008 - 7:14 pm -
Miguel Lage: "I have been working with Quantum, Premium, Momentum and M340 for the last 10...
By KirkC on 2 October, 2008 - 2:39 am -
James, I'd be starving now if I didn't make new Modicon applications. So now you've READ that at...
from the Forum department...
Reading Log files from CAN bus
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Posted by Azzi on 2 October, 2008 - 7:06 pm
How we can read log files via CAN bus?
from the Hopefull department...
DNP3
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Matt on 14 December, 2006 - 9:34 pm
Do Siemens S7-200 and S7-300 PLCs have a communictions module for DNP3? If not, how do I get them to talk on with the DNP3 Protocol?
New Replies:
By Evandro Vizicato on 2 October, 2008 - 6:24 pm -
Hi, Prosoft has a gateway DNP3/Profibus that you can use. ...
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by Pankaj on 30 September, 2008 - 7:11 am
PanelView Plus communication to Emerson Ovation controller.
New Replies:
By Evandro Vizicato on 2 October, 2008 - 6:04 pm -
First you need to upgrade the firmware of Pv-Plus to include Kepserver driver for Modbus Plus. ...
from the automation department...
Siemens transducer SIMSEAS calibration
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Originally posted by paru on 12 August, 2008 - 1:35 am
I am trying to calibrate the voltage and current transducer, but I'm not able to do it.
New Replies:
By Control Freak on 2 October, 2008 - 4:09 pm -
Switch to a Time Mark Corp transducer. We've had so many problems with the Siemens ones....
from the Forum department...
Wide area economic load dispatch sytem
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
Posted by Mikas on 2 October, 2008 - 2:52 pm
Want to know more about wide area economic load dispatch system.
from the Automation List department...
V-Cone Flowmeter
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Ward Feldmann on 22 June, 2004 - 2:38 pm
Does anyone know of a manufacturer for V-cone flowmeters?
New Replies:
By Jim Martin on 2 October, 2008 - 2:41 pm -
Again, if you allow others to promote Preso, ABB, the Chinese manufacturer, McCrometer, etc., I...
from the Automation List department...
Compressor bleed valve
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by Pritpal Singh on 13 September, 2008 - 12:47 am
Compressor bleed valve problems in power plant.
New Replies:
By francis on 2 October, 2008 - 1:31 pm -
This problem is very present before the cleaning off line. You must drain the filter water/air...
from the Forum department...
Modbus communication
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by sunil on 29 September, 2008 - 12:03 pm
I am trying to communicate with ENERCON CONZERV ENERGY METER EM6434 having RS485 2 wire connection using SCHNEIDER TWIDO PLC and RS485 card inserted in port 2.
New Replies:
By aggattapauer on 2 October, 2008 - 12:38 pm -
Send me the program. aggattapauer at jumpy . it...
from the Allen Bradley department...
PLC 2 with PCMK /A
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Posted by mwildin1 on 2 October, 2008 - 11:36 am
How to get a 1784-PCMK Version A card to work with AB6200 software in DOS
from the Instrumentation department...
SCADA & Telecom Documentation
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Posted by c.k.visavadiya on 2 October, 2008 - 9:45 am
How to register (record) SCADA Telecom documentation
from the automation department...
Fiber optic system versus Masterbus300
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by pk on 30 September, 2008 - 11:50 am
We want to change the Masterbus300.
New Replies:
By pk on 2 October, 2008 - 7:52 am -
Thank you friend, But can you tell me in some more detail please? We need some converter, like...
from the Forum department...
Convert Modbus to Fieldbus Foundation
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by Dave Mira on 1 October, 2008 - 4:24 pm
Explanation of Fieldbus required.
New Replies:
By dchartier on 2 October, 2008 - 6:39 am -
Hello; The best information on Fieldbus Foundation that I have found on the Web comes from...
By Engine on 2 October, 2008 - 4:03 am -
Hello there, Have you tried looking into Emerson Rosemount 3420 Series: Fieldbus Interface...
from the Forum department...
Mark 6 NTP configuration
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by AmAm on 1 October, 2008 - 3:25 am
What is the best configuration for NTP for master HMI and its clients?
New Replies:
By AmAm on 2 October, 2008 - 5:29 am -
First, thanks a lot for your fast reply. I have searched in the manual of both NTP and NTP...
By Zhuong on 2 October, 2008 - 3:42 am -
Does Mark VI access NTP Servers (NTP Servers: 209.81.9.7 or 207.46.130.100) via open internet to...
from the Frustration department...
DCS problem
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by Paul Seaman on 1 October, 2008 - 7:08 pm
DCS serial comms failure between DCS and RTU
New Replies:
By Rob on 2 October, 2008 - 3:43 am -
Yes. You can kill an Advant controller serial link. If the MODBUS link fails, the ABB Advant...
from the Automation List department...
Can Siemens PCS7 be considered as a True DCS?
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by Dr. R. Murugesan on 24 March, 2007 - 10:17 am
All the Vendors claim their offering is a true DCS and 'can perform the assigned role'...
New Replies:
By Magister on 2 October, 2008 - 1:57 am -
Wrong. 1/p * 1/p = (1/p)^2 - in case of series connection. Dual redundancy - parallel...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Magister on 2 October, 2008 - 1:07 am
Need to produce high frequency pulse output signal on Yokogawa CS3000
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