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FT Echo Firmware Packages Disappear from the Echo

Posted By DAraque Mar 13, 2026 08:38:00 AM
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Hi everyone. I'm having an issue with the FT Echo VM. I'm trying to add a controller, but Echo shows that no firmware is installed, and the Firmware Packages screen is blank. I added one controller without any problems yesterday, and I also installed the firmware for L9X because we need to use L9. ...

RE: Task Monitor - Cannot select project / controller

Posted By DAraque Aug 12, 2025 09:55:50 AM
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Hi FuzzyLogic, I have a question regarding this: For versions prior to v33.00, the controller web page is ON by default. Does that mean it is always enabled and the option to check or uncheck it does not exist in the Security tab? I'm asking because I have an L84E running version 30, and I'm not ...

FTView SE v8 and FTEcho emulate PLCs compatibility

Posted By DAraque Jul 30, 2025 10:43:00 PM
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Hi everyone, I'm trying to add an Emulate controller to create a shortcut in my FT View application (Version 8) to connect with an Echo controller. However, I'm not able to add the device because it is not listed in the device selection. I'd like to know if any of you have done this before or if ...

Studio5000 Logix Designer running slow

Posted By DAraque May 23, 2025 02:56:00 PM
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Hello everyone, I've been working with a program on a GuardLogix controller for a couple of months, and over the past three weeks, Studio 5000 software has been experiencing issues when going online with the controller. When I navigate between routines, tasks, or even when I try to scroll down in ...

Panel View Plus 7 - Printing with protocols (PCL5 and PCL6)

Posted By DAraque May 22, 2025 10:55:00 AM
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Hello everyone, Has anyone worked with these protocols (PCL5 and PCL6) and if so, what is the best way to do setup on a panel view plus 7? We are trying to print to a brother printer. Thanks, Diana

IO Mapping best practices and Alias tags usage

Posted By DAraque Dec 03, 2024 09:57:00 AM
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Hello everyone, A customer is asking to use a program for IO mapping and add different routines on it for each IO slot. It also has alias tags as part of their programming standard. I'm wondering if there is any guide or best practices for performing mapping in a ControlLogix? Is the use of alias ...

FTView SE v10 HMI Tag Alarm Summary problem

Posted By DAraque Aug 02, 2024 12:14:00 PM
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Hello everyone, I wanted to see if anyone has had experience with using the HMI Tag Alarm Summary object in FTView SE version 10. A customer has an application that seems to be the same on two local machines, called SCADA1 and SCADA2. During the last week, there was a power surge/outage event that ...

Drive Fault Code 211

Posted By DAraque Apr 29, 2024 12:27:00 PM
Found In Egroup: Drives, Motion Control & Low Voltage Products \ view thread
Hello Everyone, Has anyone had a drive with fault code 211? It is a safe torque off-fault. We are using a 20-750-S safe torque off card. This issue has happened before, and the solution was to replace the main control board. We tried that again and did not have any luck. We also replaced the STO ...

1734-AENT Rack Configuration Requirements

Posted By DAraque Apr 22, 2024 03:31:00 PM
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Hello everyone, For anyone who knows from experience-- does a 1734-AENT PointIO Rack configured in a PLC program need to exactly match the physical rack? That is, can the physical rack have modules added to it (that are not yet configured in the PLC program) without causing the entire rack of I/O ...

Alarms - Best Option

Posted By DAraque Mar 11, 2024 05:18:00 PM
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Hi everyone, Environment: Studio 5000 V33 FTView SE V12.0 Controller 1756-L83E We have a System with an Alarm and Events Server with 2000 alarms configured. This system has experienced some issues because several alarms are registered at the same time, and it is not possible ...

RE: FactoryTalk View SE: gray screen on a remote client

Posted By DAraque Feb 19, 2024 12:44:00 PM
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Thanks, Akhilesh We've tried all the solutions mentioned in that technical note and none worked.

RE: FactoryTalk View SE: gray screen on a remote client

Posted By DAraque Feb 19, 2024 12:43:00 PM
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Hi Bruce, This issue happens on a remote display client, I created a new FT Client without any VBA, macros, or security and the gray screen appears (not always). I am trying to review errors on the FT diagnostics Viewer and the information did not allow me to see any useful information. For ...

FactoryTalk Diagnostic Viewer - Lease time expiration for client message

Posted By DAraque Feb 14, 2024 09:03:00 AM
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Hi everyone, Does anyone know which is the cause or meaning of this message in the Factory talk Diagnostic Viewer? Thanks,

Point I/O 1734-IB4 vs 1734-IB8 Differences

Posted By DAraque Feb 07, 2024 12:26:00 PM
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Hey everyone, We are designing a point IO system and we refer to a previous design using a whole bunch of 1734-IB4(a lot) instead of 1734-IB8 for the 24VDC Digital inputs. Is there any difference or important considerations to choosing between 1794-IB4 modules (4 inputs) and 1734-IB8 (8 inputs), ...

FactoryTalk View SE: gray screen on a remote client

Posted By DAraque Feb 06, 2024 07:55:00 PM
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Hi everyone, I am trying to solve a gray screen issue in a remote FTView clients environment , that gray screen appears when client first launching it but not always happens. -FactoryTalk view SE V11 We've already tried different solutions from knowledge base tech notes, but the issue ...