This week on The Automation Minute

Wednesday I walked through how to setup RSLinx to communicate to a CompactLogix using Serial:

Thursday I walked through how to setup RSLinx to communicate to a CompactLogix using USB:

And today (Friday) I walked through how to set or change a CompactLogix’s Ethernet IP address through a Serial or USB connection:

I hope you found this week’s videos helpful. Next week I plan on covering BOOTP as well as Firmware Flashing.

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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who started programing in the early 80's on the new Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to focus on teaching at The Automation School, as well as publishing industry news and product how-to’s at The Automation Blog.

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