Welcome to The Automation Blog’s MicroLogix Content Guide which is an ordered list of all of our MicroLogix articles and videos.
Below you’ll find over 100 of our free articles and videos listed with thumbnails and excerpts. If you’d prefer a listing of titles only, click here.
Note: Our MicroLogix Online course, PLC Basics, is available here.
- Migrate / Convert – SLC-500 Programs to MicroLogix (M4E24)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 common errors (Episode 24 of The Automation Minute Season 4:) If you’ve found this video helpful, checkout my training courses here. Check out our Video Collection #1 here, which includes the first five ...Read more...
- Migrate / Convert – MicroLogix 1000 Programs to Micro800 (M4E26)In this episode I discuss how you go about converting MicroLogix 1000 programs to the Micro800 and CCW (Episode 26 of The Automation Minute Season 4:) If you’ve found this video helpful, checkout my training courses here. Check out our Video Collection #1 here, which includes the first five seasons of our shows for just $30!Read more...
- Migrate / Convert – CCW v11: Connected Components Workbench Now Supports Importing All MicroLogix ProgramsBack 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 also demonstrated how only MicroLogix 1000 programs could be converted, and in an earlier article I covered how to convert MicroLogix and SLC-500 programs to the MicroLogix 1000. However, along with the ...Read more...
- Migrate / Convert – CCW v11: Import Any MicroLogix Program Into Connected Components Workbench (M4E35)In this episode I demonstrate how CCW 11 allows you to import any MicroLogix program (but not SLC-500 programs) (Episode 35 of The Automation Minute Season 4:) If you’ve found this video helpful, checkout my training courses here. Check out our Video Collection #1 here, which includes the first five seasons of our shows for just $30!Read more...
- RSLogix 500, Micro – v11: What’s NewRSLogix 500 and RSLogix Micro version 11 is out, and in today’s article we’ll take a look at what’s new in this release: UPDATE: My MicroLogix “Five Star” training course is now available digitally or on DVD! Learn to setup and program the Allen-Bradley MicroLogix family of Programmable Logic Controllers! Learn the details at PLC Basics Second Edition Windows 10 Support: I ...Read more...
- RSLogix 500, Micro – v9.05: Windows 8 Support Added, XP Support RemovedJust this last week I found out that Rockwell Automation had released version 9.05 of RSLogix 500 and RSLogix Micro. These new versions add support for Windows 8 and 8.1 while also removing support for Windows XP. Aside from the expanded OS support, you won’t find any new features or functions in 9.05, except for the updated support of the latest FactoryTalk Activation, as ...Read more...
- Flashback Friday! MicroLogix to PowerFlex 4Welcome to The Automation Blog’s “Flashback Friday!” Today I’m highlighting a couple of eleven year old MicroLogix programs showing how to communicate to a PowerFlex 4. Back in 2004 many small OEM’s were approaching me about using the MicroLogix to control the small PowerFlex 4 series of drives over a serial connection. At the time it could be accomplished in one ...Read more...
- MicroLogix to PowerFlex 4My first sample program is based on the example in the appendix of the 22-SCM-232 Manual. After unsuccessfully attempting to get an electronic copy from Rockwell Drives Tech Support, I broke down and typed in all the ladder and comments myself. Once setup and testing was completed I added additional comments to the first run. Requirements: RSLogix 500 Version: 6.1 Additional Requirements: Micro1200 ...Read more...
- VMware – Settings that work with RSLinx, ControlFlash, BOOTP (M2E18)See the VMware Workstation settings Shawn used with RSLinx, ControlFlash, BOOTP in episode 18 of The Automation Minute Season 2.Read more...
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