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hannah
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Topics: 6 / Replies: 41
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RE: GuardLogix DCS discrepancy fault on one E-stop about once a week, button tests fine

Nine days on the new holder and blocks, no DCS fault. It was the cracked holder letting channel B open late whenever something bumped the panel. Discr...

3 weeks ago
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RE: 1756-EN2T at 100 percent CPU on its webpage, FactoryTalk View SE clients time out

The historian's 1,400 tags at 1 s. Kepware is 300 tags at 500ms, and IT say it's "just monitoring". No idea what cached means on a MSG, I do HMI. Each...

3 weeks ago
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RE: 50 cartoner recipes, UDT array in the 1756-L73 or the HMI recipe manager?

Operators on the panel, supervisor login. And yes, we added 3 setpoints two years ago and it took a day per recipe.

3 weeks ago
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RE: MSG read works for one tag and errors for another on the same target controller

External Access None hides the tag from anything outside the controller, MSG, HMI, OPC. Fails like a missing tag, hence the 0004, as far as I know. fi...

3 weeks ago
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RE: PanelView Plus 6 refuses the MER from the machine builder, incompatible runtime version

Could be a version thing rather than a bad file. Two questions. What firmware is the terminal on, Terminal Settings, System Information? And what vers...

3 weeks ago
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RE: PanelView Plus 7 setpoints snap back to 50 within a second of typing them in

Design tab or runtime tab when you watched it? And is that a Numeric Input Enable or a Numeric Input Cursor Point? If FactoryTalk Security is on, whic...

3 weeks ago
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RE: New PanelView Plus 7 shows //// in every numeric display, fine in Test Application

Test Application uses the Design tab. The terminal uses the Runtime tab, and yours is empty, so every CP1 tag has nowhere to go and shows removed lin...

3 weeks ago
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RE: 1769-IQ16 input chatters after wiring it in parallel with a 1734-IB8S safety input

Went with the contact block for now, E-stop 2 had an empty position on the operator so I fitted an NC block and wired it to the IQ16 point and pulled ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: 3000 tag Logix project with names like B3_7 and Pump2new, how to rename it sanely

No. Design tab, open each display, Edit, Tag Substitution, old prefix to new prefix, one display at a time. That's why you lost half the screens, you ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: FactoryTalk View Studio v12 opens in demo mode after a server reboot

Started the service, launched V12, no banner, Create Runtime Application is back. Set the service to Automatic. So the activations were sitting there...

3 weeks ago
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RE: 1769-IQ16 input chatters after wiring it in parallel with a 1734-IB8S safety input

Bumped the input filter on the IQ16 as far as it goes. No luck, just a slower flicker. Not sure which of your two makes more sense, is there a third p...

3 weeks ago
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RE: New PanelView Plus 7 shows //// in every numeric display, fine in Test Application

Communication Setup: is the shortcut on the Design tab or the Runtime tab?

3 weeks ago
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