1746-bas program problems
Hello everybody I am using a 1746-bas to communicate with an Omron plc. I used hyperterminal to write the program for the 1746-bas. I have the data going to the 1746-bas from the Omron plc but as soon...
View ArticleOld panelview 1000 needs to be replaced
I have an old PanelView 1000 catalog number 2711-K10G1 that needs to be replaced, I don't want to replace it with another panel view 1000, I want to get a panelview plus, the problem is that the...
View ArticleRockwell Training (CCV207 FTV SE)
Any opinions on this, anyone do it? I've been doing some online FTVSE courses with the work computer, which have actually been great to start with, and looking at the curriculum, I'm starting to...
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Studio 5000 Emulate Issue
I'm trying to emulate a program that I wrote. I set up RSLinx with the virtual driver and set the slot as 7 because the default is 0 and I need slots 0,1,2,3 well.... in my emulator RSLinx is in fact...
View Articlers logix 5000 cross referencing
Hello, Can anyone tell me where to find where i have to go to enable the cross referencing under the instructions in ladder logic as seen in the picture below ( picture from rslogix 500 program ) I am...
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PanelView Plus 1500, the trend always goes back to the same time point?
Hi, guys, how’s going? I added one “Trend Object” on screen A in PanelView Plus 1500. Then configured “Refresh Rate”, “Buffer” ……and set up X-Axis time span to 3 Hours. Now the issue is: if HMI...
View ArticleL35E CPU Ethernet Fail
I have a CompactLogix L35E where the ethernet portion of the CPU dies every 2 months. The CPU still runs and the plant is fine, but the HMI and OIT are blind until I connect serially to the RPU and...
View ArticleWhere did my Logix 5000 ActiveX controls go?
Not sure what is wrong here. I don't get any ActiveX errors in FTView SE 10.0/Windows 7, but I don't have any of the Logix 5000 controls available when inserting an ActiveX object from the toolbar,...
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How many cards can 1768-L43 CompactLogix can handle?
Hi, Does anyone know how many cars 1768-L43 CompactLogix5343 can handle? I would like to add one more powerflex755 and 1 more analog output card. I heard there is a calculation for counting connecting...
View ArticleSLC500 Emulator Channel 0 Issue
I'm trying to use the SLC500 Emulator to troubleshoot a communications issue that I am having. I was given a ladder program written by others for a SLC-5/05 that uses ASCII commands to communicate...
View ArticleCommunication L35E Ethernet and RS232
I was wondering if I can use the ethernet and the rs232 interface at the same time with two different devices. A computer with RSLinx on the ethernet and and Arduino RS232 on the RS232 with DF1?
View ArticleFactoryTalk View Client on Dual Monitors
Any one know how i can get FT view Client to work on a dual screen? I have FT view Client V6.00.00 Thank you!
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How to update FactoryTalk View Studio?
Hi, folks. I currently have FactoryTalk View Studio Release Number: 8.20.00. How can I upgrade to 10.0? Do I need to download and install all of them (the attachment)? Thanks a lot.
View Article1747-L553 SLC-5/05 Power Supply Connections
Hey there- I need to run a program written for a 5/05 at home for troubleshooting purposes. I have the processor, software, RSLogix, cables and other stuff but all of my SLC chassis are on loan to...
View ArticlePanelView 1000 - Can't figure out how to connect
Panelview 1000 2711-T10G9 I'm new to the AB world, but the manual indicates I need RS-232 (DH-485) to communicate to it. My understanding is I can't use the printer port, I need to unplug the PLC...
View Articlewonderware
I am new to Wonderware I am using windowmaker I cannot figure out how to change a popup for min and max values it looks like they all use the same keypad popup and probably the tag name is defining...
View ArticleNeed helo communicating to compactlogix by ethernet
Hi, I tried connecting to compactlogix by ethernet (Rj45 cable) and could not get it online. I could go online by using serial cable. Need instruction on how to go online with ethernet cable. How can I...
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Is it safe to divide an INT to Real ?
Hi guys, Is it safe to divide an INT to Real? Thanks
View ArticleWonder ware Intouch vs FactoryTalkview ME
I am currently working on a project and was wondering what everyone's option of the Wonderware Intouch product is vs The Rockwell FactoryTalkView ME. I currently run FTV and I feel its just ok. I have...
View ArticleTraffic Intersection with 3 second inductive sensor
I am new to PLC training. I am trying to do a traffic light intersection with 23 seconds for North and South to cycle through green, yellow and red; 23 seconds for East and West to cycle through....
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