Which RSLinx License?
Hi, I have a task whereby I have to hook a WonderWare InTouch (2017) HMI, on Windows 10 through to two Allen Bradley PLCs both programmed via RS-Logix 5000. OPC comms between the HMI PC and the PLCs...
View ArticleSLC 5/04 ... Connect Laptop & PanelView at the same time
My SLC 5/04 is currently connected to a PanelView 1000 having only the RS-232 and using the SLC's bottom RS232 Port. The PanelView Cable we can disconnect and connect a laptop, go online and...
View ArticleFind set bits and there location in a 16 bit word
I need to search B3:0 and find which bits are set and there location in RSLogix 500 using Micrologix1400. Using it for part tracking Thanks for any suggestions.
View ArticlePVPlus 7...12" Wide(1280x800) not available in Projects Settings
Good day I want to use the PVPlus 7 12" wide screen but its not available in the project settings. Please assist me in making it available. FactoryTalk View Studio release number: 7.00.00 NB.: I am...
View ArticleSLC 5/03, 1747-KE & 1747-OA16
Have a customer wanting to migrate a SLC 5/03 to latest and greatest (leaning towards an 1769-L30ER from a local module standpoint). The first slot is occupied by a 1747-KE. There are no references...
View ArticleVIew Studio Legacy Tag Database utility
So, I downloaded the Legacy Tag Database Conversion Tool to update a PV700 HMI we have. I was provided the MER file but could not open it in View Studio because the Tag Database was v5.10. When I...
View ArticleShould I apply 3 phase power before drive is awake?
Hi all. I have a Kinetix 350 and an AB TLY servo motor. I'm using the drive's STO function. AC power is supplied into the drive, passing through an "M1" contactor. It makes sense to m e to keep that...
View ArticleDigi one Iap connecting to Contrologix
any body had experience of connecting serial devices to Digi One IAP to controllogix for data transfer
View ArticlePowerflex 70 200V Torque losing
Hello i installed an powerflex 70 into a CNC Mill machine, and its works fine over 1000 rpms, but below that RPMs its like the motor loose torque. i think could be a sliping problem. its some...
View ArticleCreating Dint from 2 int
Hi everyone I am struggling trying to make a dint from 2 usint from an array. im using cipmessaging over devicenet and seems my information is coming back with 2 integers in an array. i then need to...
View ArticleN-files powerflex 525
Hello there, I currently have some code that will control a powerflex 525 inverter over ethernet. I can send it a speed reference and to start/stop etc. The file that is being written to for a speed...
View ArticleDifference between l33erm and 306erm.
Hello I would like to know the Difference between l33erm and 306erm. I could see that the l33erm can have 8 axes against 2 max for l306erm. The memory is higher on l33erm. What are the other...
View ArticlePulse Rate Flow to Totalizer
I have a flow meter that produces 0-150 pulses per minute that equals 0-1200 GPM. I don't need to display flow rate, but I do need flow totals. Can anyone help me with this code for Micrologix 1100...
View ArticleAllen Bradley resolver re-alignment
Greetings. I have an MPL Allen Bradley servo motor, replaced its resolver and need to re-align it. Any help? Regards.
View ArticleUltrasonic Flow Meter noise
I have run into an issue that I can't explain. We have several ultrasonic flow meters utilizing their pulse outputs to a 1756-HSC module to detect the pulse frequency (corresponding to an...
View ArticleCan't browse beyond 1756-ENBT in rslinx classic gateway
Hi guys, We recently had the hard drive fail on our PLC laptop. Once out IT guy loaded all of our data on the new HDD I went to work re hosting our activations and enabling them on the new HDD. An...
View ArticleUnclear on OTE OTU instructions used together
RSLogix 500/ SLC-500 I have this program where an OTU instruction unlatches a bit that's addressed to a VFD's emergency shutdown over devicenet. The next rung uses a OTE instruction to energize that...
View ArticleAnybus And 1768 L43C PLC
Hello i want to connect an Allen Bradley 1768 L43C PLC with an anybus Ethernet/IP Scanner X Gateway. Unfortunately the PLC doesn't recognize the anybus X Gateway, I attached some pictures of my...
View ArticleRS5000-Firmware Not correct
I am having some trouble connecting to a 1769-L24ER-QBFC1B. Granted I just installed RS5000 Version 20.5 I have never connected with it before. I set up a driver in Links and connect to the plc and...
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