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    IEC 61131 address headaches

    Hi guys, me again! I want to connect an ABB PLC (PM564) to a Pro-face HMI, using Modbus TCP. The problem is that the ABB address format is %MX0.14.7, for example, and the Pro-Face format is %MW00014:X07. Pro-FAce allows only %M, %MW< and %MD. Even the ABB word format is %MW0.14. Does anyone...
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    Start stop using one push button

    Hey guys, I prefer to use a counter, but to each his own.
  3. vector721

    QuickPanel JR programming sw

    Yes, I know that the default is NOT to load the project with the cfg. I am rolling the dice. Typical OEM procedure is to load only the cfg. I think these units are first gen. Thanks.
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    QuickPanel JR programming sw

    Hi guys, Good stuff, by the way. Does anyone know where I can get a copy of the now-defunct, no-longer-supported Quickpanel jr. config sw? The manuf. is recommending replacing the unit, but first we need to see the cfg in order to duplicate it in another OIT. Yes, I can do it "by hand" but I...

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