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Hello, I am currently struggling with the same problem. I'm trying to communicate my PLC (Compact GuardLogix5380) with Studio 5000, but there is no device shown in the FactoryTalk Linx Network Browser. Also in Studio 5000, there is no "Select Communication Software..." option. How can i fix it? - ...

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I am new to FactoryTalk Optix and I want to connect two laptops together. One should be the OPC UA Server and the other the OPC UA Client. There is no PLC, I only want to make communication between the two computers. I don't know what steps I need to follow in Optix Studio or in Windows. Can someone ...

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I understand your point, this is indeed an unconventional setup, and using implicit connections through a PLC would normally be the standard approach. However, my motivation comes from an academic project at a university PLC laboratory. We have around 10 multi-station setups that we are trying to control ...

You're right that the 1734-AENTR and Point I/O family are primarily designed for Class 1 (implicit) I/O connections with Logix controllers, not for Class 3 explicit messaging. However, in my case I'm not trying to use Class 3 "Get/Set" type requests. I'm actually creating a Class 1 cyclic I/O connection ...

Hello, I'm trying to establish an explicit Ethernet/IP communication between FTOptix (EEIP client) and an Allen-Bradley 1734-AENTR Point I/O system. My current hardware configuration is as follows: 1️⃣ 1734-AENTR (EtherNet/IP adapter) 2️⃣ 1734-IB8 (8-channel digital input module) 3️⃣ 1734-OB8 (8-channel ...

I would like to ask for guidance on how to set up Modbus communication between a PowerFlex 523 drive and a FactoryTalk Optix Panel. Could you please provide the recommended configuration steps or documentation for this setup? Thank you for your support. -------------------------------------------