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Programming Options for the MicroLogix, SLC-500 and PLC-5 (2024) (M5E41)

Shawn Tierney -
Learn about the software options and prices for programming the MicroLogix, SLC-500, and PLC-5 in Episode 41 of The Automation Minute, Season 5. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We1bT3OCzRE?rel=0] The...

Migrate / Convert – PLC-5, SLC-500, and MicroLogix Programs to RSLogix/Studio 5000 and Logix Controllers

Shawn Tierney -
Recently one of our readers submitted a question asking for help migrating from a legacy Rockwell PLC (aka PLC-5 or SLC-500) to their new...

DF1 to Ethernet Bridge, Message (MSG): Send Data Between DF1 and Ethernet Devices using 515RTAENI (S04)

Shawn Tierney -
In today's episode of The Automation Show, we walk through how to message between DF1 and Ethernet devices using the 515RTAENI from Real Time Automation. For more...

RSLogix Halloween Animation! Also, anyone automating a holiday display?

Shawn Tierney -
Let me wish all of you a very Happy Halloween! And if any of you are automating a Holiday Display (Haunted House, Holiday Lights, etc)...

SLC-5/05 – Using RSLogix 500 to Set the Ethernet/IP Address

Shawn Tierney -
How to set the Ethernet IP Address of a SLC-5/05 Controller using RSLogix. Setting a SLC-5/05's IP Address Offline: If you have a project file for...

SLC-5/05, RSLinx – Setup Ethernet Communications and Download using RSLogix 500

Shawn Tierney -
So you need to know how to setup RSLinx Classic to communicate to an Allen-Bradley SLC-5/05 using Ethernet in order to download (or go online)...

SLC-500 – Is it still viable in 2018? (Q&A)

Shawn Tierney -
I recently received a message from someone who had just purchased a used machine with a SLC-500 based control system on it. Because most of...

SLC-500 Content Index of all our SLC-500 related articles, videos, and podcasts

Shawn Tierney -
The Automation Blog's SLC-500 Blog Index (36) Updated on 09/10/2018 With the recent slew of SLC-500 questions coming into The Automation Forums and The Automation School, I thought it'd...

Message (MSG) – MicroLogix Writing Data Over Ethernet to a SLC-5/05

Shawn Tierney -
In Today's article I walk you through how to Message data over Ethernet using the MSG instruction from a MicroLogix 1400 to a SLC-5/05 . Note: In...

Message (MSG) – MicroLogix Writing Data Over Ethernet to a SLC-5/05 (M4E43)

Shawn Tierney -
In this episode I demonstrate how to message data from a MicroLogix 1400 to a SLC-5/05 over Ethernet using the MSG instruction (Episode 43...

Message (MSG) – SLC-5/05 Writing Data Over Ethernet to a MicroLogix 1400

Shawn Tierney -
In Today's article I walk you through how to Message data from a SLC-5/05 to a MicroLogix 1400 over Ethernet using the MSG instruction. Note: In this...

Message (MSG) – SLC-5/05 Writing Data Over Ethernet to a MicroLogix (M4E42)

Shawn Tierney -
In this episode I demonstrate how to message data from a SLC-5/05 to a MicroLogix 1400 over Ethernet using the MSG instruction (Episode 42...

Migrate / Convert – CCW v11: Connected Components Workbench Now Supports Importing All MicroLogix Programs

Shawn Tierney -
Back in February I wrote this article about converting MicroLogix programs to the Micro800 by using CCW and the MicroLogix Library Converter. At the time I...

Migrate / Convert – MicroLogix 1000 Programs to Micro800 (M4E26)

Shawn Tierney -
In this episode I discuss how you go about converting MicroLogix 1000 programs to the Micro800 and CCW (Episode 26 of The Automation Minute...

Migrate / Convert – MicroLogix 1000 Programs to Micro800

Shawn Tierney -
In today's article I'll walk you through how to convert a MicroLogix 1000 program to a Micro800. To accomplish this, we'll use RSLogix 500 and the Connected...

Migrate / Convert – SLC-500, MicroLogix, RSLogix 500 Programs to RSLogix/Studio 5000 and Logix Controllers (M4E25)

Shawn Tierney -
In this episode I discuss how you go about converting SLC-500 programs to ControlLogix and Studio 5000 (Episode 25 of The Automation Minute Season...

Migrate / Convert – SLC-500, MicroLogix, RSLogix 500 Programs to RSLogix/Studio 5000 and Logix Controllers

Shawn Tierney -
In this article we will convert SLC-500 programs to ControlLogix using the RSLogix Project Migrator version 3.0. Note: To get RSLogix Project Migrator version 3.0, search...

Migrate / Convert – SLC-500 Programs to MicroLogix (M4E24)

Shawn Tierney -
In this episode I discuss how you go about converting SLC-500 programs to MicroLogix, as well as how to deal with a couple of...

Migrate / Convert – SLC-500 Programs to MicroLogix

Shawn Tierney -
In this article we'll look at converting SLC-500 programs to MicroLogix, including how to address two common errors. Step 1) Start by opening RSLogix 500. In...

ViewME – Start-up Splash Screen, PLC Controlled (M4E06)

Shawn Tierney -
Learn how to create a PLC controlled Start-Up Splash Screen in View Studio & RSLogix in Episode 6 of The Automation Minute Season 4: [vimeo...

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