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- PC reliability?
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- PC reliability?
- Windows, real time
- PID loops
- PCs vs. PLCs
- Replacing people
- MS 'monopoly'?
- Software quality
- Where do we go from here?
- Why pay?
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Has anyone setup Modbus between DeltaV and Micrologix 1200?
Does anyone have any experience with Fuji PLCs? We have been using Omron but someone is suggesting some Fuji units.
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By David De La Rosa on 24 June, 2009 - 4:47 pm -
Hi,
I am looking for a Fuji setup, with an ethernet module. I need to write a software driver...
PCB circuit diagram of Reliance Electric ES281CMB Automax DCS Power Supply
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The last week i have repaired a power supply ES281CMB. i dont have the schematics but my problem...
need help in getting into service mode...
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By satyanarayan singh on 23 June, 2009 - 11:11 am -
i am working as a cnc programmer and operator in cnc wadkin routing machine (NUM Control system)...
How to select the temp. sensor. Is there any selection procedure?
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Go to Omega.com and they will send you "FREE" all the information you can use in Hard...
Need to connect to Mark IV to get some info.
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The thread with the comm settings is:
http://control.com/thread/1235127149#1241849947...
The cable you need to use between the notebook computer and the Mark IV is just a null modem cable,...
Mechanically Atomized Fuel Nozzle Model
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By unknown on 17 June, 2009 - 3:54 am -
Let me have the photos of this new nozzles.
jissnj [at] yahoo.com
...
We may be able to assist you in identifying this Fuel Nozzle. Do you have photos or even a sample?...
inquiry of spare parts for control valve type 1018
Looking for documentation on EA60 Eurotherm Control Acutator
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By Dick Compton on 16 June, 2009 - 1:27 pm -
Try:
http://www.eurotherm.com/library/products/actuators/documents/1321-IN- 003-0-13.pdf
The...
By robert on 16 June, 2009 - 2:59 am -
see www.eurotherm.com for all info on this product...
I am looking for advise on existing standards for software change management policies/procedures in industry.
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By David Sherman on 10 June, 2009 - 12:37 pm -
VersionWorks® is an Enterprise Industrial Automation Software Source Configuration Management...
I am new to this forum and a GE Fanuc system integrator. Why does everybody talk about AB, Siemens and Modicon?
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By James Ingraham on 8 June, 2009 - 10:42 am -
I still see a fair amount of GE Fanuc in the process (petro-chemical) industry down here in Texas....
By pandross on 7 June, 2009 - 9:23 pm -
Hello all of you,
I would like if any of you has any new comments on this subject. Or GEFANUC...
I want to learn INTOOLS and its applications related to Instrumentation engineering.
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Intools tutorial is available along with the software package. This step by step tutorial is like...
Has anybody heard of an April 2000 PLC?
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By NA on 30 May, 2009 - 1:27 pm -
Hi ,
If any body having, april 2000 PLC programming software orphee 5.2 or later version. if...
Explain CT switching relay
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By Roy Matson on 26 May, 2009 - 10:46 am -
I have not heard that term but it sounds as though you have high and low range CTs on the same...
Looking for different standards used in instrumentation
how is stator water conductivity is measured
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By Bruce Durdle on 24 May, 2009 - 6:47 pm -
Very carefully ...
Standard conductivity systems can be used with appropriate cell constants to...
SCADA Applications
DNP3 Master/slave communication issue
DNP3 Master/slave communication issue
system requirements for smartplants
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By Roy Matson on 15 May, 2009 - 3:57 pm -
You have my sympathy.
We took SPI training and found it has serious flaws not the least being...
Communicating with the Infinet II (i2) 887
anyone using PACTware?
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By James on 10 May, 2009 - 9:35 pm -
Jonas
Yes, now that I see your reply, that is what I was thinking.
Thanks,
James
...
By Jonas Berge on 9 May, 2009 - 9:24 pm -
Dear James,
Intrinsic safety is maintained even with transmitter enclosure opened. This ability...
By James on 9 May, 2009 - 6:08 pm -
I do agree with you on all your points and I do have a 375 in my bag. My info seeking about this is...
By Jonas Berge on 9 May, 2009 - 12:29 pm -
The 375 and PC software are two different things (outdoor vs. indoor) so in my opinion they cannot...
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charger output setting on ups systems
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By richard on 7 May, 2009 - 8:58 am -
charger voltage output is generally established to provide float charging for the batteries...
What are the Experion Server Cache Settings and Global Cache Settings?
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By Sulaiman on 5 May, 2009 - 2:03 am -
I guess you are working with ESVT, EST or APP node. I have experienced to tune them, but I don't...
All the Vendors claim their offering is a true DCS and 'can perform the assigned role'...
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Rading all the comments to the original question I must say something based on my 18+ years of...
What additional training do I need to be more competitive in automation.
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By bob peterson on 23 April, 2009 - 5:50 pm -
take training on the venders you are likely to use.
but really, if you can program in one brand...
Faraday MPC200 Fire Alarm System Programming
can anybody give me info about the best institute which provides embedded software training in mumbai (its contact details, if possible)?
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By Chaitanya Naik on 16 April, 2009 - 7:53 am -
Thnx Gayatri....as per your suggestion i did AESD course in Pacecon Education. Trust me it is...
I want to know about the company that provides training program on embedded systems located at Delhi sites.
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By Kavithasrinivas on 16 April, 2009 - 6:26 am -
Hi,
i think your servey is incomplete check out with ISM they have centers both in Hyderabad and...
Capture printer port for an intranet application
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> I'm not a php expert,
[..]
Kill the print services and try that. <
could you please...
Looking for fast remote I/O
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By Ken Emmons Jr. on 14 April, 2009 - 7:49 am -
With a dedicated LAN talking only to slave devices there will be no parasitic network traffic and...
By pvb on 14 April, 2009 - 3:14 am -
Hi James,
such a solution would be at the limit what could be done with current hardware. Also...
By James Ingraham on 13 April, 2009 - 12:12 pm -
>ping to my local router:
>64 bytes from sx (192.168.1.1):
>icmp_seq=1 ttl=64...
How to communicate between two network
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By Cisco_Expert on 13 April, 2009 - 3:43 am -
Excellent website for CISCO Routers including pictures of various router models all in one place.
...
In my home shop I have a Delta 31-695 sander which I received second hand. It has a 120VAC capacitor start motor...
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By Harvey on 12 April, 2009 - 9:13 am -
> So, why bother having relay, unless its sole purpose is to delay the capacitor circuit closure...
Does anyone know where on the web I can find resources for learning Intools?
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By ok on 12 April, 2009 - 6:18 am -
hello sir salamamlekum,
glad to meet you my friend. i am an instrumentation engineer from kuwait...
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