This application note demonstrates AKD2G parameter access from a S7-1500 PLC using the SinaPara function block for multi-parameter access and the SinaParaS for single parameter access. Please sign into your Siemens Support Portal to download these…
This application note uses the PC utility Packet Sender (download at https://packetsender.com/) to perform simple communications between a PxMM and a PC. The program “udpProgram” in the project UDP test Send-Receive First Transmission…
New Features
Modular EtherCAT Topology
AKT2G-BRC-000-000 - Brake chopper terminal
Modify PLCopen axis user units from a program
IDE Improvements
For more details, please see the attached release note.
The AKD-PDMM controller/drive, PCMM standalone controller, AKD, AKD2G, and S700 drives all contain hardware I/O that can be used in an application to interface to other control elements on the machine. Typically, to minimize overall system cost,…
The KAS IDE (Integrated Development Environment) has a straightforward way to connect I/O to variables in a kas project. In a typical KAS system machine I/O can be connected to the PxMM controller via:
This article provides a simple example of receiving data via TCP.
Import the attached program.
Set EN_CONNECTION=true
The KAS system now listens for TCP connections from a remote device.
When the connection is established…
This is part 2 of a two part series. This application note will demonstrate establishing Modbus TCP communications between a Kollmorgen Visualization Builder ( AKI ) project and the variables in a running program in the AKD BASIC drive. Reading and…