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PCs in Automation
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the Forum department...
Vb MMI Stepping motor homing issue
Posted by kant on 23 May, 2013 - 10:51 am
Stepping motor is not homing when command is issued through MMI program.
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
How to link a slc 5/03
Originally posted by Me on 8 May, 2013 - 1:56 pm
Need to link Slc 5/03 to a pc using an rj45
New Replies:
First off, do not connect the RJ45 to an Ethernet adapter. It will *probably* break something. To...
Topic: Local and wide area networking in factory automation.
from the Forum department...
Arcnet Distance Information Required
Originally posted by Shaiq Bashir on 24 April, 2013 - 6:17 am
Maximum allowable distance between a controller and an HMI station over arcnet cable.
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If distance is more than 2000 meter then whether is there any facility like arcnet to ethernet...
Thanks a lot!...
The maximum distance for an ARCNET RG-62U cable is 1000 feet when the ARCNET transceivers are of...
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
from the Tank Gauging department...
Honeywell Enraf Data Disappearnce
Originally posted by SB on 11 April, 2013 - 3:04 am
Enraf data display suddenly disappears.
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Sometimes this phenomenon can be caused by timing on the fieldbus, e.g. when many simultaneous...
Originally posted by Mr.T on 10 December, 2012 - 12:50 pm
Changing Polling intervals in ROC or Autosol...
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Hi, I'm not sure if you resolved this or not, but with Autosol AES, open up the device settings and...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Repair department...
Analog I/O Module - What can be the fault?
Posted by Roy on 16 April, 2013 - 5:22 pm
What can be the fault in analog I/O module
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
from the Instrumentation and control department...
Back Pressure Control Mode In Toshiba steam turbine D-EHC control system
Posted by Mohamed Salem on 15 April, 2013 - 4:45 pm
What is the Back pressure mode in Toshiba steam turbine ?and what is the running condition for this mode?
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Support for an aged system - urgent! department...
Rockwell 1747-OC Open Controller
Posted by Hans Muller on 13 April, 2013 - 12:29 pm
Need to know who is supporting a more than 10 years old obsolete system from Alan Bradley / Rockwell
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
from the Forum department...
HMI for Purge Panels
Originally posted by psingh on 11 April, 2013 - 5:38 am
HMI suitable for Purge Panels (Class 1 Div2)
New Replies:
If you can believe the brochure it is ...
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
from the HMI department...
Simple HMI for WinCE
Originally posted by Abdolazim Hasseli on 11 December, 2012 - 11:00 pm
Looking for a simple HMI for WinCE
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> I am looking for a simple (and possibly free!) software like LabView PDA for > panel PCs...
Topic: Computers in manufacturing; also hardware discussion.
from the IEC 870-5-101 department...
iec 60870-5-101 communication
Posted by shine on 8 April, 2013 - 12:00 am
Connecting Emerson DCS with ABB IED with iec 60870-5-101 protocol.
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
from the Student KaHo Sint-Lieven Gent, Belgium department...
Modbus RTU NO_RESPONSE
Originally posted by Dries Van den Broeke on 29 March, 2013 - 9:37 am
Slave Device does not respond to the master.
New Replies:
If you want to verify the com, use a protocol analyser (ex the software Multiway) and a PC to RS485...
Hi, Try connect another master to the PLC. You can use modbus tester or modbus scanner from...
Try to increase timeout in the master application. Some slaves may take their time to reply, which...
2 wire RS-485 is implemented differently from manufacturer to manufacturer. Although you might...
Strange but true: I have run across devices that have memory areas that do not permit...
Posted by Shimon Flaishman on 2 April, 2013 - 11:21 am
I have a system with multiple AB micrologic 1400 plc's that are runing the same program.
how can I download an updated program to number of plc's at once? 10, 20 or more.
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Automation List department...
Learning Omron PLC programming
Originally posted by Jerry on 20 January, 2005 - 4:32 pm
I'm interested in learning omron plc but the course is expensive.
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>salam alaikum alaikum salam > you can go to visit http://Oeiweb.omron.com yes >...
Originally posted by Anthony Murray on 19 March, 2013 - 10:09 am
This is a survey aimed specifically at automation/control engineers in relation to security for industrial control networks
New Replies:
Anthony, Yep, just went live. Mike...
Hi Mike, Did you get a chance to post the survey to twitter Thanks Ant...
I would like to get a copy of the results. I wanted to reiterate Walt's point that your questions...
> My concern with your survey is that it is far too IT focused to be valuable as a survey of...
Anthony, I'd like permission to share outside of control.com. My twitter followers would likely...
> Can you post the results of the survey when it is complete? Firstly thanks for doing the...
Can you post the results of the survey when it is complete?...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Automation department...
Modbus PLC
Originally posted by raghu on 22 March, 2013 - 1:29 am
Is there any difference between the standard modbus and modicon modbus protocol?
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modbus is developed by modicon and its generic protocol. best thing to do is. u should understand...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the DCS department...
Yokogawa CS3000 engineering stations.
Posted by Vipul on 21 March, 2013 - 9:14 am
In Yokogawa CS3000, if DCS engineering station 164 and its partner fails, is it possible to restart another stations?
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
from the Electronics & telecommunication department...
Interfacing GSM module with matlab
Posted by Raj2610 on 14 March, 2013 - 1:02 am
My aim is to send SMS using GSM module by interfacing with matlab
Originally posted by Wayne Lee on 26 February, 2013 - 1:45 pm
We require an HMI (touch screen computer), for extreme operating temperatures of -40 deg to +50 deg. Can anyone recommend from where to get this?
New Replies:
There is Uticor by AVG Automation that will suite you...They are rated for -20 C to 60 C with class...
Bruce said, "humans cannot survive in these extreme conditions," but I (slightly)...
By Tony R. Gunderman on 28 February, 2013 - 2:18 pm -
I have not used them personally, but Beijer Electronics' QSI line (like the QTERM-A12) may get you...
-40 C is awfully cold. I believe you will have to have a heater to bring the temperature up,...
Given that this is a Human Machine Interface (HMI) and humans cannot survive in these extreme...
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
from the Labor department...
Modbus function code 22
Originally posted by Koby on 24 January, 2013 - 9:20 am
I need some help understanding Modbus function code 22 0x16. Is it correct? Can it set and clear bits at the same time?
New Replies:
> I still did not understand the logic how to generate the AND mask and OR mask values when...
I still did not understand the logic how to generate the AND mask and OR mask values when changing...
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
from the Forum department...
Modbus RTU to TCP via virtual com port?
Originally posted by Felix on 29 March, 2012 - 9:01 am
My problem: Getting software that only scans for COM ports (Modbus RTU) to connect to a Modbus TCP device.
New Replies:
> http://www.icpdas-usa.com/products.php?PID=3610 > > Nice, paired with the software...
Posted by John Storr on 26 February, 2013 - 5:05 am
Help with mechatronic design for a system for spray coating forging and forming samples.
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
Yokogawa CS3000 HIS Download Error
Originally posted by August Benson on 18 February, 2013 - 1:38 am
HIS download database error
New Replies:
> We recently setup an Yokogawa CS3000 Engineering HIS but are having problems > downloading...
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
from the Forum department...
Small scale SCADA system
Originally posted by Paul on 18 February, 2013 - 6:18 am
Small scale SCADA system
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I think, Citect HMI is good choice. By using inbuilt ci-code, you can customize your requirement...
Originally posted by D Seeley on 11 October, 2012 - 8:33 pm
We are developing an outdoor interactive application using Phoenix bus couplers and need an industrial PC to control everything.
New Replies:
> My work uses a company called Captec for such computers. they always come up > with...
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