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[KB442] FAQ Virtualization
Question: VMware is a software solution to provide several virtual computers on a same host. Each virtual computer is completely independent from a software point of view but it uses […]
[KB352] Applicom QuickNote about communication errors when using an Ethernet protocol
Applies to: Applicom Summary: Applicom QuickNote on how to analyse communication errors when using an Ethernet protocol. Details: Please see attached file. Download attachments: QuickNote_ErrorHistory.pdf
[KB340] Applicom – PCI1500PFB and PCI1500S7 changes
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: As from March 16 2006, all the Profibus Interface Cards PCI1500PFB (PN# APP -PFB-PCI-C, APP-PFB- PCI) and PCI1500S7 (PN# APP-PS7-PCI and APP-PS7 -PCI-C) are […]
[KB339] Applicom – Update for Applicom PC Network Interface Card
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: This document describes how to update the Applicom software version. Details: The attached document is a Technical Note written by Applicom. Download attachments: TN_Update_for_Applicom_PCNIC_V109.pdf
[KB338] Applicom – Update for Direct Link PC Network Interfaces
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: This document describes the compatibility between the DRL software versions and Windows’ versions.It also describes the options available according to the DRL software versions. […]
[KB316] Applicom – S7/xxx-2DP with S7 or DP messaging
Applies to: Applicom. Summary: Technical information to help with the configuration of an S7 PLC such as S7/315–2DP with an embeded profibus DP port on the CPU. Details: See attached […]
[KB315] Applicom – DCOM Configuration
Applies to: Applicom. Summary: Technical information to help with the configuration of DCOM. This configuration will allow the client computer to access to the server, where the applicom/applicomIO OPC server […]
[KB301] Applicom – OPC Redundancy (only available from V3.6.0, all cards & messaging)
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: You need to change the target device during the process . Use OPC redundancy (swap.ini file & EQU_CHANGE item). Details: Benefits: 1srt OPC Server […]
[KB261] Applicom – Check the refresh period (Cyclic function)
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: You need to know what is the refresh time (regarding the « System » or « User » cyclic functions). Solution :Add « /D » into the Visucyc properties. Details:
[KB260] Applicom – See the OPC traffic
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: You need to check the OPC traffic between your client and the applicom OPC. Solution : Set the OPC server setting and AppOpc tools […]
[KB259] Applicom – Profibus check (physical layer)
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: Problem : You are using an Applicom card and you need to check your PROFIBUS physical layer. Solution : Run C:\Program Files\applicom\applicom 3.x\monpfb.exe Details:
[KB258] APPLICOM APPUSR.INI and PcVue Web Services
Applies to: PcVue version 8.00 to 11.2. Summary: How to use PcVue Web Services if PcVue is executed after Applicom initialization? Details: It is impossible to use Web Services if […]
[KB241] Communication between Applicom’s OPC Server and a PLC
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: This article describes how to overcome problems with communication between Applicom’s OPC Server and a PLC. Details: Access to values in a PLC In […]
[KB80] Using Schneider SCA72 Converter with APPLICOM SW1000SER SOFTLINK
Applies to: PcVue all versions.PlantVue all versions. Summary: This article describes a problem with using the Schneider SCA72 converter with APPLICOM SW1000SER SOFTLINK. Details: The SCA72 converter cannot be used […]
[KB68] Using the DDE Applicom Server
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: This article explains how to solve problems with unsigned variables of the DDE Applicom server and signed variables of PcVue. Details: For a register variable, the DDE […]
[KB58] Using Double Words with Applicom
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: This article recommends a configuration for use with double word frames with Applicom. Details: There are two possible formats for coding 32 bit words: […]
[KB57] Updating the Protection Key number of an Applicom ISA card
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Applicom cards in ISA format. This article contains obsolete references. Summary: This article describes how to update the protection key number of an Applicom ISA […]
[KB56] Problem with Applicom protocol with Batibus
Applies to: PcVue versions 6.04j and 6.05d, Applicom protocol driver version 5.51.This article contains obsolete references. Summary: This article explains how to solve problems with using Applicom protocol with Batibus. […]
[KB55] Open Modbus slave protocol with Applicom
Applies to: PcVue version 6.10 onwards.This article contains obsolete references. Summary: This article explains how to configure an Open Modbus slave protocol with PcVue when Applicom is the Open Modbus […]
[KB54] How to launch PcVue automatically from Applicom
Applies to: PcVue all versions.This article contains obsolete references. Summary: This article explains how to launch automatically PcVue from Applicom when starting Windows NT. Details: When executing the command PCINIT, […]
[KB51] Simultaneous communication of 2 Applicom cards on a PC to 1 PLC on Profibus
Applies to: PcVue all versions.This article contains obsolete references. Summary: This article describes how to set up simultaneous communication with Applicom and Profibus. Details: Certain configuration rules must be observed […]