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Where are the on-board jumper positions defined for my MVI module?
Viewed 1 times since Tue, Nov 28, 2006
On bottom of the circuit board for any MVI products, you' ll find three jumper banks: COM1, COM2, and Setup. Each jumper position is labeled 232, 422 and 485. Read More
MicrotLogix processor memory consumption using MVI69-GSC
Viewed 1 times since Tue, Nov 28, 2006
The standard MVI69-GSC RSLogix 500 sample program for the MicroLogix 1500 controller is a complete program which implements all the features of the MVI69-GSC. This program consumes most of the MicroLogix resources limiting the controller's... Read More
Which of your products support RS-485 serial protocols?
Viewed 1 times since Wed, Feb 6, 2008
Almost all ProSoft solutions for serial based protocols support RS-232C, RS-485 and RS-422 electrical interface types, but equally important is the 'language' or application layer protocol needed for your application. ProSoft... Read More
How do I convert ASCII data to a Floating-Point value in a Logix based processor?
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ASCII data acquired by the GSC module will be stored in the ReadString SINT (8 bit integer) array. This data can by copied to a string type tag, and then converted to a real (floating-point) value using the RSLogix 5000 STOR function. Read More
How do I get my Symbol barcode scanner to work with ProSoft MVIxx-GSC or ProLinx ASCII solutions?
Viewed 1 times since Wed, Feb 6, 2008
The RS-232 serial ports on most Symbol barcode scanners are RS-232TTL ports. RS-232TTL signal levels are lower than those of RS-232C ports, like the ones used in ProSoft solutions. Therefore, without some kind of adapter to boost the RS-232TTL... Read More