adding I/O @ 1747-AENTR
I'm using a 1769-L19ER-BB1B. I'm trying to establish an SLC rack connected via a 1747-AENTR. I haven't connected anything to the laptop yet. Just doing the build for now. I right click on "Ethernet"...
View ArticleFactory Talk view ME and SE
Hi all, I would like to know what is the difference between Factory talk view - ME and SE. I am really confuse which one to choose for my application. Appreciate your response in advance.
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Communicating with CompactLogix L32E
I'm having trouble communicating with a CompactLogix L32E processor. There are a pair of photoeyes that are not functioning, and I believe they may be forced on in the program, but I can't get online...
View ArticleWhat is preferred code?
I was searching for an example in the Sample Code Library and noticed that Rockwell Preferred Code samples are almost entirely faceplates. It seems that no other program in the library qualifies as...
View ArticleUpdating an old laptop
Hello, I have a question on updating a laptop that we are using. The current laptop I have is using windows xp with Rslogix500 version 6.20 and rslogix5000 version v20.04.00 (cpr 9 sr 5). Lately...
View ArticleNetwork Faults and Idle Packets
We have a Powerflex 755 and Powerflex 4 on the same network. Our ControlLogix and Panelview are also on this network. Everything is connected to an 8-port Stratix switch. Every so often (about 30-60...
View ArticleDevicenet to Mits VFD
Trying to setup devicenet 1756-DNB to F800 mits drive. Have the eds file, everything seems to go ok but the module comes up in error 77 for that node. Is changing an eds file something that is...
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problem when run rslogix 500 ftap 2.20
Dear master I got a problem running rslogix 500 when I try to open the software it gives me this message "FTAP version does not match. Please install FTAP 2.10.00 or 2.20.00". What am I supposed to...
View ArticleUsing 1756-MVI (MVI56E-MCM) with Endress & Hauser Rackbus flow meters
We have a contract to refurbish/upgrade a filling/bottling machine. We have the machine but not its control panel or PLC. We've built a new control panel based on the original drawings. We've changed...
View ArticleRS Linx Installation Issue
i installed RS Linx 2.51 on my windows 8 laptop. it is installed successfully. now while i am opening it , it is not getting open. please let me know what will be issue in it. Also i installed RS...
View ArticleRS LInk Version=2.55.00
Respected Friends; I have windows 7 ultimate 64 bit OS. I try to install RS LINK lite version 2.55.00 CPR 5 but installation interrupted by the message that system needs to modified. Even i run the...
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Factory Talk issue.
PVPlus 400/600 (320x240) I am having factory talk version 8.0 and the project which is upload from the machine is done in Version 6.0 and it's giving me this error. What exactly it's saying I am not...
View ArticleFactoryTalk View Studio ME version compatibility
My company recently purchased a copy of FactoryTalk View Studio ME v8.20 so that we can edit our HMI applications in house. I contacted the integrator to get the .apa files and he mentioned that when...
View ArticleSLC 500 IP address
Hi, I am pretty new at this, but I have a SLC500 with Ethernet connection. It's existing in the system and has been there for a lot longer than I have. I wanted to troubleshoot it for a problem the...
View ArticleControllogix and Ramsey Micro-Tech 9101
Hi, I would like to connect a Ramsey Micro-Tech 9101 integrator via Ethernet/IP to a Controllogix. I have read the manual from Ramsey and they show that I should add a Generic Ethernet Module in...
View ArticleRestoring PV 600 Plus Communications
I am trying to make changes to a PV 600 Plus HMI. I have copied the runtime file from the HMI and restored it through FT View Studio. However, the communications through RSLinx Enterprise were not...
View ArticleTrying to understand FIFO
I would like to store values in an array, in a way that makes sure that the newest data point is always in myArray[0], the second newest in myArray[1] and so forth. FFL seems to do the trick, but only...
View ArticlePLC control of Work Instructions
I have a request from a customer to coordinate the process steps (assembly process) with the operator electronic work instruction display. This company does not have any MES or other work instruction...
View ArticleReading Controllogix DINT in FactoryTalk View Studio
I am fairly new to Controllogix and have been thrown into the deep end in a Project. I am trying to read my digital input tags from the plc (Studio 5000 v24) to the panelview (FactoryTalk View Studio...
View ArticlePowerflex 755 with Safe Speed and Encoder modules
We are using a Powerflex 755 with a Safe Speed Module for safe speed limiting and door monitoring. We have a 20-750-ENC-1 which was purchased for this project, but I am seeing in some documentation...
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