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from the Forum department...

Hart Pass Through & Mux..what are they??

Originally posted by Tashar on 17 March, 2009 - 12:56 am

Hart Pass Through & Mux..what are they??

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By some_guy on 17 March, 2009 - 12:37 pm -

HART is a two-way interface to "smart" analog devices. Pass-thru simply means that...

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from the Automation List department...

GE Mk VI interface to DCS on Modbus

Originally posted by Anonymous on 29 October, 2006 - 2:02 pm

method of connecting a DCS system to GE Mk6 using Modbus serial...

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By some_guy on 2 February, 2009 - 8:13 am -

There are two ways to do this. CIMPLICITY has a Modbus Slave, but so does TCI. The TCI Modbus...

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from the Mark VIe department...

Mark VIe protocols

Originally posted by gisaac on 15 January, 2009 - 12:39 pm

Does the new Mark VIe support DNP 3.0?

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By some_guy on 29 January, 2009 - 4:58 pm -

And no, the Mark VIe does NOT talk DNP 3.0. DNP 3.0 was developed by the Transmission and...

By some_guy on 29 January, 2009 - 10:10 am -

GE handles alarms and events outside EGD. They are time stamped to 1 ms, but you will not be able...

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from the Control Systems department...

GE Mark-II control upgrading

Originally posted by IC_ENGR on 11 June, 2008 - 1:26 am

GE Mark-II control system upgrading with latest and reliable control system.

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By some_guy on 29 January, 2009 - 1:34 pm -

This is true, as far as it goes. But there are new control functions that can be programmed into...

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from the Forum department...

Cimplicity HMI / Writing to a point with manipulation

Originally posted by Brad on 27 January, 2009 - 10:12 am

Need to write a point from Cimplicity ver 6.5 to the PLC. Point must be translated on the read (Point /12) and written (Point * 12).

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By cim_guy on 29 January, 2009 - 11:20 am -

Are you using CIMPLICITY Machine Edition, or CIMPLICITY HMI/SCADA (used to be Plant Edition)? ...

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from the Engineering department...

Interfacing WW with PI over serial

Originally posted by Steve Winter on 28 January, 2009 - 10:03 am

To meet NERC standards for non-routable protocols we are trying to replace an existing ethernet connection between Wonderware and OSIsoft PI with a non routable serial.

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By cim_guy on 29 January, 2009 - 11:09 am -

Making this work over a serial link would be a real science project. However, I do not believe...

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from the Ancient technology department...

mystery RTU protocol

Posted by some_guy on 29 January, 2009 - 10:16 am

BBCSI protocol information

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