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- 21 Dec 2020, 07:35
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: DIO minimum voltage levels
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3209
DIO minimum voltage levels
I have a sensor that is going to give me a 5V pulse every revolution of a machine. Can I use the input on the dio card to detect this signal?
- 30 Mar 2020, 21:53
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Strain gauge for AIO module
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4547
Re: Strain gauge for AIO module
Hello, I am doing this using a strain gauge interface. This is similar to what we be done for a plc system. 5604058 is the phoenix contact part number. Weidmuller and others also manufacturer these. There are less expensive ways to do this using thing like the Sparkfun openscale products but they ar...
- 29 Mar 2020, 19:39
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: About Modbus TCP
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8454
Re: About Modbus TCP
You can also use the C library Libmodbus for modbus tcp. We are doing this with the RevPi and have found the library to be very effective.
- 27 Mar 2020, 23:24
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: RevPi response to electrical noise
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4282
Re: RevPi response to electrical noise
Hello dgarcoe, I am using the RevPi in similar applications, installed in a cabinet with a variable frequency drive. The RevPi itself has had zero problems in this environment. If your your compressors are VFD powered and these VFDs and their output cables are close to your control cable, you will w...
- 27 Mar 2020, 04:18
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: My analog amplifier is having issues with the AIO
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3686
My analog amplifier is having issues with the AIO
Hello, I have a load sensor that the OEM has installed this analog amplifier in: https://www.mantracourt.com/products/analog-output-signal-conditioners/atex-certificated-4-20-ma-load-cell-amplifier The sensor cable, which was also supplied by the OEM has a length of 100ft and is a 22awg 4C with over...
- 11 Dec 2019, 20:09
- Forum: Software
- Topic: configuring modules without pictory
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4168
configuring modules without pictory
We have a remote device that we would like to configure as a modbus master. We are unable to launch pictory through SSH, so we are wondering if anyone knows of a way to configure the modbus master from the command line?
- 10 Dec 2019, 00:45
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Using the Analog inputs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7557
Using the Analog inputs
Hello, I can't seem to get rid of that flashing input light. I have a two wire analog sensor connected to input 1 on the rev pi. I have connected positive to 26 and 28, and negative to 24. The input is configured for 4-20ma. When I test this input using an onboard revpi output, it works fine, but wo...