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Posted by Gopikrishna on 30 December, 2009 - 12:36 am
Clarification regarding Microprocessor based relay, data concentrator and I/O Count or hard wire signals
Topic: Local and wide area networking in factory automation.
from the Forum department...
Network redundant
Originally posted by Kartik on 29 December, 2009 - 7:39 am
Network Redundancy
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ideally in a situation like that you would have dual ethernet cards for the IO. However when you...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Firefighter department...
Communication breakdown between DCS and PLC
Originally posted by virtuoredundant on 24 December, 2009 - 6:00 am
Communications breakdown between DCS and PLC using Modbus communication between PLC and DCS.
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I think the only solution that helps with failing hardware is to create redundancy. With modbus you...
See www.national.com/an/AN/AN-1057.pdf which is titled "10 Ways to Bullet Proof your...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
telemecanique pl7-07
Originally posted by Costas Oustoglou on 8 December, 2009 - 10:17 am
pl7/07 program not available. solutions?
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Dear Costas! I have the PL07 program. My firm is system integrator mainly with Schneider...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the engineering department...
Pellistor input
Posted by ariez on 28 December, 2009 - 8:30 am
What is the range of Pellistor input?
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the and 3 phase AC department...
DC motor controller
Originally posted by Erdinc Sabur on 24 December, 2009 - 5:43 pm
DC motor controller for a 8kW powered 24-48 V DC motor
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What's kind of your motor (i.e. PMBL or others)? Is 8kW cont. or peak power?...
Originally posted by Virtuoredundant on 24 December, 2009 - 5:42 am
difference in the addressing scheme in alias addresses of PLC and Modbus addressing.
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The alias address is the Modbus address....
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Oil AND GAS department...
RS Emulator 5000 Analog Module
Posted by Hamad on 25 December, 2009 - 3:49 am
IS it possible to simulate the analog signal in rs emulator?
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Oil And Gas department...
PIDE in RSLOGIX5000
Originally posted by Hamad on 21 December, 2009 - 3:41 am
How calculate PIDE output?
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HI fellows, Plz help me in that question. thanks ...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
Modbus vs. Modbus/TCP Speed
Originally posted by Charles L. on 23 December, 2009 - 11:11 am
Is Modbus/TCP RTU really running at 10M/100Mbps?
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Modbus/TCP will be sent at whatever speed your Ethernet connection is. That could be 10Mb (10...
Most implementations i have seen will let you select any baud rate for serial modbus. Disregarding...
I am reading your question and trying to decide what you are really asking. Maybe this will...
Hello, The speed of Modbus transmission is as fast as the slowest element in the chain. You can...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Modbus+ department...
Momentum Modbus Communication Freeze-Up
Originally posted by Jena on 17 December, 2009 - 5:47 pm
I'm looking to find out if my communication problem is a common one, and if anyone has a solution to it.
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The momentums have been known to be a bit picky with communications. Especially when noise is on...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the News department...
Siemens S7-1200
Originally posted by Marc Sinclair on 1 April, 2009 - 1:39 pm
The Siemens S7-1200 PLC
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These look pretty cool from what little information I've seen. Looking forward to getting my hands...
There will be no STL, just SCL S7-200 will be supported till 2012. ...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
Remote contact switch
Originally posted by b-man on 23 December, 2009 - 2:10 am
PLC to do remote switch on and off; replacing a physical switch
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Use a relay to interface the PLC to the power supply. That will isolate the PLC from the PS, and...
Hi, i read your message it generate lot of questions. what type of plc are you used? what...
You need to research your PLC output type. Usually the digital IO is either a opto coupler...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the SAUDI ARAMCO department...
Triconex ESD DO Output Card
Originally posted by Hisham on 19 July, 2009 - 2:48 am
Triconex ESD DO cards - DO output card is showing alarms
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Hi, You can check the following. 1) Go to Tricon Diagnostic window and check any alarm...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Forum department...
Square root extraction in DCS
Originally posted by oruam on 21 December, 2009 - 6:35 am
Square root extraction in DCS
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normally the default configuration for the flow transmitters is non-linear output, and you have to...
If the transmitter output is already a square root of the differential pressure, then the DCS...
"why should I have a square root extraction calculation (sqrt (input/100) * (Span high-Span...
I don't have the instruments specifications. I only have the P & ID's for analysis. But...
there are some smart transmitters which can be configured to give square root output. put any way...
You will have to determine if the output of the flow transmitter is actually flow or differential...
Topic: Local and wide area networking in factory automation.
from the So many networks, so little time department...
Ethernet TCP to Modbus Plus
Originally posted by Gbrown on 21 December, 2009 - 8:15 pm
How can I simply convert from Ethernet to Modbus Plus
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Make sure that you clarify what you want to do. There are some gateways (bridges) on the market...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
Keyence KV-40RW communication problem
Posted by Luca Gallina on 22 December, 2009 - 10:34 am
No communication with the PLC
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Forum department...
Compressor and gas turbine retrofitting
Originally posted by Fahad on 1 December, 2008 - 12:40 am
Absolute compressor and gas turbine control systems.
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Another independent gas turbine control system specialist company with a few hundred installations...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Mechanical department...
motor controller compatible to the PLC s7-200
Originally posted by Gayan Aravinda on 19 December, 2009 - 3:04 am
can you please help me for this matter...i want to have a motor controller which is suitable to be interface with the plc seimens s7-200.
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The simpler way is using Analog Output 0-10V for speed regulation (instead of PWM one) and Digital...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Instrumentation department...
Looking for alarm and display
Originally posted by sanjib dutta on 5 December, 2009 - 12:22 am
Solution for display and alarm technology to monitor temperature.
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thanks kt, WE do not require analog output. We need only contact type alarm output. Actually we...
Hi Sanjib, I am not sure i understand your request. Do you mean how do you configure the...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
automation direct LCD
Posted by Russ Miller on 20 December, 2009 - 1:37 am
Capabilities of the Automation direct LCD?
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Out of my league department...
Siemens S7 Programming for Dummies
Originally posted by FrustratedFemale on 8 December, 2009 - 7:38 am
I specialize in SCADA programming and have a good knowledge of PCS 7, BUT HELP!!! I'm Lost I started a new project on S7 and have no clue as to where to start!
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By Jan Steen Nielsen, Denmark on 19 December, 2009 - 2:00 pm -
Hello dear "Dummy" Please mail to me and I will give you the best help anybody can...
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
from the modbus comms department...
Modicon PLC to ACE RTU communications
Posted by alan morgan on 19 December, 2009 - 4:11 am
First time working with Moscad. Need to obtain software to configure then communicate with a modicon m340 PLC via Modbus.
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Automation List department...
Why do you pay for PLC programming software?
Originally posted by Stephen on 6 June, 2002 - 9:45 am
A question that has been on my mind for some time...
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Your are right!. If you try to design and built your own plc with some 516 I/O digital points plus...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Forum department...
TTXMV4 rung in MKV
Originally posted by Eng. Ali on 16 December, 2009 - 2:57 pm
How this rung work?
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Hi Ali, You can study the Mark-5 manuals given to you from GE. It's described in the manual that...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Maintanence department...
688 No Active node found on network?
Posted by Gary on 18 December, 2009 - 2:35 pm
Error nag at top of panelview when exiting with out saving changes
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
from the Automation department...
Prosoft or Allen Bradley?
Originally posted by Angela on 7 December, 2009 - 7:38 pm
To connect the CompactLogix to Modbus, when should I use the Prosoft card (MVI69-MCM) and when shall I use the Allen Bradley card (1769-SM2)?
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Last but not least, you may not even need the Modbus card. There is a downloadable application...
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