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Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers Today, 11:44 AM

Replies: 1 Microsoft RDS Networking issue Views: 59 Posted By mad4x4 Microsoft RDS Networking issue The problem we have is that a SERVER 2016 RDS HOST machine will not change the path to read the new SERVER2016 RDS LICENSE server. Instead, it keeps looking at the old one, which failed. We have...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers Yesterday, 09:46 AM

Replies: 29 Emergency Stop (E-Stop) Wiring Options - Dual Channel Views: 814 Posted By mad4x4 Have a look at this... Have a look at this https://www.pilz.com/download/open/PNOZclassic-PNOZsigma_App-Note_1002215-EN-06.pdf

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers Yesterday, 03:34 AM

Replies: 6 Power over Ethernet/Ethernet I/P Views: 373 Posted By mad4x4 Beckhoff to a range of Field IO with POE... Beckhoff to a range of Field IO with POE interface on TwinCat. https://www.beckhoff.com/en-en/products/i-o/ethercat-box/eppxxxx-industrial-housing/

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers August 12th, 2022, 09:37 AM

Replies: 33 Administrator Advice Views: 1,711 Posted By mad4x4 You need to define the lines between IT and... You need to define the lines between IT and OT(Controls carefully) and you may need OT managed machines that have dedicated functions that are not in the IT domain. Another option is virtual...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers August 12th, 2022, 08:09 AM

Replies: 24 Safety Reset over Ethernet? Views: 3,677 Posted By mad4x4 thoese will be relying on profisafe rather than... thoese will be relying on profisafe rather than profinet to control the reset button I agree with some of the comments on reset buttons needing to be local, but the reset button is often on the...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers August 5th, 2022, 06:01 AM

Replies: 1 Wireshark Capture file Views: 249 Posted By mad4x4 Wireshark Capture file Is there anyway to replay the capture file from a PC to simulate traffic on a network. This would be to allow testing of some sensors and check if new PLC code can detect packets. ( This is for...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers August 4th, 2022, 12:01 PM

Replies: 3 UK: Networking Courses for OT Techs Views: 429 Posted By mad4x4 UK: Networking Courses for OT Techs Any Suggestions for networking course for OT techs to cover IPs subnets, vlans, ring & redundant networks..... yada yada yada. We mainly use Siemens PLCs but not always Siemens switches.

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers August 4th, 2022, 06:41 AM

Replies: 11 Migration from Siemens to Rockwell Views: 682 Posted By mad4x4 Was speaking to ABB rep in the UK last week and... Was speaking to ABB rep in the UK last week and they have a good selection of PLCs and Stock...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers August 3rd, 2022, 10:59 AM

Replies: 1 SVS Sonar (Tritech) Views: 305 Posted By mad4x4 SVS Sonar (Tritech) Bit of a long shot, but does anybody have any information on the protocols over the SVS ATR 240 Sonar module? ( I think Tritech bought out SVS about 15 years ago) > I do have a service call into ask...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 28th, 2022, 06:26 AM

Replies: 7 Lookout, XP and Modicon Views: 1,276 Posted By mad4x4 Well, don't configure the logging options or... Well, don't configure the logging options or configure to over write within 30 days. An Exor Panel or a Maple panel can do everything a redlion panel can do. (and more) or can replicate a simple...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 27th, 2022, 11:20 AM

Replies: 1 Scalance Profinet Views: 385 Posted By mad4x4 Scalance Profinet Can the XM408 Scalance Switch ( 6GK5408-4GP00-2AM2) be integrated into a Step 7 ( v5.6) project via Profinet so that we can read the switch status. The PLC and the switch are already connected via...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 27th, 2022, 04:33 AM

Replies: 5 Windows 7 Compatible versions of Modicon PLC Software Views: 9,940 Posted By mad4x4 https://www.calta.com/mdbus.htm It still... https://www.calta.com/mdbus.htm It still works and runs even under Windows 10 What do you want to do with it once you get modbus into the PC. I guess Codesys also handles MODBUS

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 27th, 2022, 04:30 AM

Replies: 7 Lookout, XP and Modicon Views: 1,276 Posted By mad4x4 Why not stick with MODBUS, the Maple and EXOR... Why not stick with MODBUS, the Maple and EXOR HMIs will both interface easily.

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 25th, 2022, 08:52 AM

Replies: 9 Profinet ThermoCouple Views: 896 Posted By mad4x4 Hadn't even looked for a sensor yet, but yes... Hadn't even looked for a sensor yet, but yes could do

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 24th, 2022, 07:08 PM

Replies: 9 Profinet ThermoCouple Views: 896 Posted By mad4x4 COuple of hundred $$ COuple of hundred $$

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 24th, 2022, 07:08 PM

Replies: 9 Profinet ThermoCouple Views: 896 Posted By mad4x4 I was thinkng rather than the truck option. A... I was thinkng rather than the truck option. A Logo PLC with analog (0-10v) and a 4-20mA temp Sensor + 470R resistor.

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 22nd, 2022, 08:56 AM

Replies: 9 Profinet ThermoCouple Views: 896 Posted By mad4x4 Profinet ThermoCouple Any solutions (low cost) for getting a Server Cabinet temperature onto Profinet?

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 21st, 2022, 08:28 AM

Replies: 11 wired to wireless Ethernet Connection Views: 695 Posted By mad4x4 For something to use on site to make life "safer"... For something to use on site to make life "safer" try one of these - https://www.gl-inet.com/products/gl-mt300n-v2/ (amazon) but if you looking for a more permanent solution what about a WAGO...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 18th, 2022, 11:24 AM

Replies: 5 Can i connect Delta PLC with Seven segment? Views: 892 Posted By mad4x4 Yes it can be done. You either have to use a... Yes it can be done. You either have to use a DOut put to drive each line and make sure you configure the voltages. a Seven Seg driver will be CMOS (5v) and Digital Output may be 24V. ...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 15th, 2022, 10:28 AM

Replies: 10 Dcom Views: 690 Posted By mad4x4 OK, so have had a think about this and the fact... OK, so have had a think about this and the fact that we have Cogent Datahub. What I'm going to do is run a copy of Cogent on the OPC Server and use this to OPCDA ->OPCUA then my other copy of...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 15th, 2022, 04:03 AM

Replies: 10 Dcom Views: 690 Posted By mad4x4 So if DCOM is obsolete as of March 2023... Does... So if DCOM is obsolete as of March 2023... Does that mean OPC DA is dead? I assume the best practice is keeping DA internal to a single machine and using other protocols for intermachine...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 14th, 2022, 11:07 AM

Replies: 10 Dcom Views: 690 Posted By mad4x4 Dcom Why is DCOM such a struggle, I am trying to set up windows 7 OPC DA Server to be used as a client for an Edge Server so we can then use OPC UA/MQTT to broadcast across the Vlans / Firewalls etc. ...

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 14th, 2022, 09:28 AM

Replies: 7 Wireshark - access to PLC ? Views: 706 Posted By mad4x4 Wire shark is for ethernet, not serial. You... Wire shark is for ethernet, not serial. You will need to look at multidrop serial and a Telnet type application. What brand of PLC?

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 14th, 2022, 09:26 AM

Replies: 22 Do any HMI/PLC manufacturers have sensible delivery times? Views: 1,889 Posted By mad4x4 Try ABB they have a PLC range that works with... Try ABB they have a PLC range that works with CODESYS

Forum: LIVE PLC Questions And Answers July 6th, 2022, 10:12 AM

Replies: 38 Absolute cheapest Remote IO ? Views: 8,579 Posted By mad4x4 Is cheap the answer? You have to ask if its... Is cheap the answer? You have to ask if its cheap : -will it last? -will I get spares in 6 years (or 6 months) ? -what is support like when it goes wrong ? -What is quality like? - WHY...

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