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Profinet Device Emulation

Posted By Campbell Jul 28, 2026 10:52:57 AM
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Hi all, Long time no see! I'm back at it again trying to develop (or, if wishful thinking prevails, leverage an existing implementation of) a PROFINET device emulator in Emulate3D, similar to what I previously did with CIP devices. So far things are going well. I've built out a basic device layer, ...

RE: E3D Tire Mesh Issue

Posted By Campbell Jul 15, 2026 01:34:45 PM
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Hi guys! The Cylinder visual worked wonders! Thank you so much for the help. ^^

RE: E3D Tire Mesh Issue

Posted By Campbell Jul 14, 2026 08:35:10 AM
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Thank you for the response! Despite changing to AGX however, the physics mesh still is not wrapped nicely around the tire. I think it might be the Rigid body, because the mesh looks perfect but when I add the rigid body it starts to look like this 1990's poly tire. I have tried to add a new tire with ...

E3D Tire Mesh Issue

Posted By Campbell Jul 13, 2026 08:51:00 AM
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Hi again everyone! I am currently trying to work with some tires in E3D, and I can't get my mesh to line up so that tires can kind of stack inside of each other. Even though I am using mesh physics rather than multi-convex, the mesh doesn't line up with the CAD for the tire. Could anyone help me understand ...

Siemens Emulation

Posted By Campbell Jun 30, 2026 08:23:00 AM
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Simply put, am I able to Emulate the PROFIsafe behavior that is found within Siemens devices in E3D? Now that I have finished emulating certain devices with a CIP Class 1 connection, I am looking to do the same with a Siemens safety device. I understand that the safety protocol 'handshake' for Siemens ...

RE: Kinematic Revolute Joint Issue

Posted By Campbell Jun 23, 2026 10:39:00 AM
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Hi, Tyler! I am a little new here so hopefully my advice is helpful! At a first glance it looks like the axis of rotation is set to be (just about) the world center. I would adjust your axis to instead be where you need it on the bot. I believe there is actually a segment in this video that it is ...

RE: Device Emulator E3D Forward Open mismatch

Posted By Campbell Jun 22, 2026 09:57:00 AM
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Hi everyone! Before anyone else helps me out I just want to let it be known that I believe the issue has been solved. I think the problem was that despite having made a DeviceDefinition for my TBEN, at no point was it actually instantiated. This meant that despite setting my offset to be 4, it was ...

RE: Device Emulator E3D Forward Open mismatch

Posted By Campbell Jun 22, 2026 08:06:00 AM
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Ah, I see. I can definitely give more information, thanks again for all the help. I am very new to all of this, so I am sorry in advance if it's obvious what the answer is! I am currently trying to emulate a TBEN-LG-16DIP with a CIP class 1 connection. Here is both the .eds file as well as the .acd, ...

RE: Device Emulator E3D Forward Open mismatch

Posted By Campbell Jun 22, 2026 08:05:44 AM
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RE: Device Emulator E3D Forward Open mismatch

Posted By Campbell Jun 19, 2026 02:31:00 PM
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Thank you so much for the response! You sir are a gentleman and scholar. The direction you have led me has been incredibly insightful, but I still am unable to fix the issue. Is there perhaps any chance that the ModuleEmulator is overwriting the DeviceDefinition? I am unsure. Admittedly, ...

Device Emulator E3D Forward Open mismatch

Posted By Campbell Jun 18, 2026 12:44:00 PM
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Hi again, everyone! I am currently working on a device emulator to establish a class 1 connection between my device in E3d and the PLC. So far so good, however, after I get the class 1 connection it rejects it because the T->O data image size is not matching. I get this error: 33.93 Warning EIP: ...

RE: Load VIsual and Auto-Population of IO Tags

Posted By Campbell Jun 10, 2026 10:14:00 AM
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Ah ok I see. Thank you very much for letting me know. I am a bit bummed because now it seems as if my desire to streamline module emulation for my coworkers, at least in the way I was attempting, has been fruitless. I was hoping to avoid scripting in a drive emulator for every new module model ...

Load VIsual and Auto-Population of IO Tags

Posted By Campbell Jun 08, 2026 09:20:00 AM
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Hi E3D Community! As I have mentioned in a previous post, I am quite new to Emulate as well as emulation in general, so please bear with me here. I am currently trying to create a generic PLC block catalog, that way I can bind any module I program into Studio5000 without the need of it being an ...

E3D to RoboGuide CAM IF Connection not working

Posted By Campbell May 28, 2026 02:49:00 PM
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Hi everyone! I'm a little new here so I am hoping any questions I have won't be too simple or ridiculous. I am currently trying to establish a connection between E3D to my RoboGuide. I am able to establish it via the RoboGuide widget that you are able to place in your E3D Demo, but I can't get it to ...