Plc programming with rslogix 500 will get you up to speed fast. Opc certification requires extensive testing to ensure true interoperability. The driver uses the csp protocol, sometimes refered to as abethernet. Local chassisslots 330 330 programming software rslogix 500, plc 500 a. On site there is a slc 5 02 plc 1996, with spare slots. You should only need the new slc 5 05 and a spare io rack. Local chassisslots 330 330 programming software rslogix 500, plc500 a. Pyramid integrator plc 5 250 in most cases, as much of the original io racksmodules, field wiring, communication networks, and hmiscada as you want can be left intact. Reproduction of the contents of this manual, in whole or in part, without written permission of rockwell automation, inc. To connect it to a pcs serial port you need an allenbradley 1747pic unit. Contact your local sales office or distributor to discover how you can ease your migration to selected compactlogix controllers. Hi, i have been asked to modify a machine as follows. Rslogix 500 downloading a new project to a controller slc 5.
The proprietary data network used by allen bradley plcs to communicate information to and from other plcs on the network or to and from host computers attached to the network. Usb cables free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Simply download kepserverex, and then select from kepwares library of more. Specifically, the slc 5 03, slc 5 04, and slc 5 05 all have a 9 pin dshell serial port. Motion analyzer software is a comprehensive motionapplication sizing tool used for analysis, optimization, selection and validation of your kinetix motion control system. Specifically, the slc503, slc502, 501, fixed slc500 all have an rj45 dh485 port. Then when ready, power down the slc 5 02, swap the slc 5 02 with the new slc 5 05, and turn the power back on. Manufactured by rockwell automation, the slc 502 is a slightly less powerful model than the slc 503 and is intended. Allen bradley plc interview questions and answers ab plc.
Specification slc 501 1747l511, l514 slc 502 1747l524 program memory 1k or 4k instructions 4k instructions additional data storage 0 0 maximum io capacity 3940 discrete inputs 3940 discrete. Why the allenbradley ab 1747pic always had trouble working in microsoft windows software. How to connect to an allenbradley slc 500 plc plc one. In addition to the features of the slc 502, they have a second builtin. The problem is when i tried to communicate with the plc with a pic 1747 and rslinx 2. Alternatively, you can buy a newused slc503 5 04 or 5 05 to avoid of headache of trying to communicate with the 5 02. Slc 500 controllers allenbradley rockwell automation.
Rockwell automation has announced that some slc 500 bulletin. Slc 504 programmable controllers automation networks. Mostly allen bradley plc use two softwares for plc programming. Manufactured by rockwell automation, the slc 5 02 is a slightly less powerful model than the slc 5 03 and is intended for less intensive operations. Allen bradley rslogix 500 plc programming ab plc software. Dear all,we are executing a project to aquire plant data through network. How to configure the 1747pic to connect to a slc 500, slc 501, or slc 502 setting up a pic driver for allen bradley plcs this is used for slc 500, slc 501, slc 502, you will need a 1747pic cable or. Problems communicating with slc 500 501 allen bradley. Allenbradley 1747l524 slc 5 02 processor 4k memory dh485 communication. Configuration using rslogix 500 programming software. Windows programming software rslogix 500 programming software maximizes. We are aquiring all the data on a central wincc server through ethernet from all the plcs.
Will rslinx auto config the port and then autodetect the processor. The 502 and 503 platforms had dh485 data highway communications. While the 501 could communicate over a dh485 network. In the plant most of the plcs are simatic s7 300 and 400 and a few are rockwell plcs. The bootp utility is the less common of the two methods, but it is a convenient tool if the serial port or serial cable is not available. Additionally, this processor has 4,000 instructions of user memory. Allen bradley 1747l524 module cpu processor slc 500 series c b216888 product details. Communicate and download over dh485 using rslinx and rslogix 500. However, i cant agree with you, because at this jobsite, there is a third slc 5 01 and i have succesfully connected, uploaded, and downloaded software to that slc 5 01 using this usb converter this 3rd plc was not locked with the s. While the 501 could communicate over a dh485 network, it was only able to respond to messages sent it from either a pc or future slc500 controllers 502, 503, etc. Based on midsized plc processors, the advanced programming sets of the slc 5 02 give it an edge over its market.
Rslogix 500 downloading a new project to a controller slc 505. Page 10 slc 501 and slc 502 modular processors communication receive receive or initiate dh485 slc 501 slc 502 1 a 1747pic is required when connecting to the dh485 channel for. Identifying slc 5 02 processor communication errors. Slc 5 01, slc 5 02, slc 5 03, slc 5 04, and slc 5 05. Communicate and download over data highway plus using rslinx and. Slc 500 modular hardware style catalog numbers 1747l511, 1747l514, 1747l524, 1747l531, 1747l532, 1747l533, 1747l541, 1747l542, 1747l543. Open rslinx by selecting start programs rockwell software rslinx rslinx. For see page important user information 4 safety considerations 5 install 6 apply power to. Our slc 5 01, 5 02 and 5 03 8k series controllers are discontinued and no longer available for sale. How to configure the 1747pic to connect to a slc 500, slc. Slc 500 modular hardware style user manual rockwell automation. For see page important user information 4 safety considerations 5 install 6 apply power to your processor 8 load your software 8 establish communications with the processor 8 troubleshoot the processor 9 specifications 10 battery handling. Over time, you can then retrofit other parts of the system eg. The pannel view needs its own software also to program it.
Kepserverex is more than an opc serverits a connectivity platform for industrial automation and iot. Power it up and download the modified program from the slc 5 02. How to connect to an allenbradley slc 500 plc dmc, inc. With a large number of legacy systems, the original programming cables and software are often long lost by the time you want to make updates or need to troubleshoot an issue. Pyramid integrator plc5250 in most cases, as much of the original io racksmodules, field wiring, communication networks, and. To access the slc 5 02 you will need the rockwell programing software rslogix 500, and rslinx to comunicate with it. Opc certification is the process of ensuring that applications meet the standards specified by the opc foundation. Also you will need some kind of device to hook up over the 485 port. The next slc500 controller to come out was the slc502. Give information about dh, control net, devicenet and ethernet protocol.
Rslogix 500 to edit, upload and executing a ladder logic program using a micrologix 1500 plc duration. What are the differences between slc 5 series plcs. Btw, dont confuse the plc 515, 520, 540, etc with the slc 502, 503. Specifically, the slc503, slc504, and slc505 all have a 9 pin dshell serial port. This slc 502 processor has 4096 inputs, 4096 outputs, and 480 analog io. View online or download allen bradley slc 502 installation instructions manual. On site there is a slc 502 plc 1996, with spare slots. The slc 501, 5 02, and 503 use dh485 via their rs485 8pin rj45 jack. To support your transition, we recommend that you migrate to our compactlogix 5380 control platform. A total of 2 cables are required, 1747uic, plug into. Then take your new slc 505 and place it in a second io rack, a spare one on your desk somewhere. Next, insure you have the rslogix 500 programming software, for which there is.
With most modern plcs, all you need to start programming or. Slc 5 01 and slc 5 02 modular processors catalog numbers 1747l511, 1747l514, and 1747l524 inside. Apr 26, 2015 rslogix 500 to edit, upload and executing a ladder logic program using a micrologix 1500 plc duration. How to configure the 1747pic to connect to a slc 500, slc 5. Slc 503, slc 504, and slc 505 modular processors 11 publication 1747in009benp march 2008 3. Utilities for readingwriting data in a slc 505 over ethernet. Plc programming with rslogix 500 engineer and technician.
One of the most popular series of plcs from the 1990s to mid2000s is the allenbradly slc 500 series. A driver is a software component that enables kepserverex to meet the connectivity. This project uses slc 5 02 plc for communication, the method is for reference only. Youll need a 1747uic the ebay knockoff adaptors work just fine. Before you begin, first insure your slc500 has serial port not all do. This software facilitates the machine design process, letting you quickly design and validate new machine concepts without purchasing or installing physical equipment.
This project uses slc 502 plc for communication, the method is for reference only. Allenbradley slc 501 installation instructions manual pdf. Slc 502 processors let you configure modular controllers of up to 4096. Like most good things, even the plc5 has come to an end. Jan 20, 2011 configuring the ip address for an slc 5 05 controller can be accomplished in one of two ways, with a serial cable or the bootp server configuration utility in rslinx software version 2. Specification slc 5 01 1747l511, l514 slc 5 02 1747l524 program memory 1k or 4k instructions 4k instructions additional data storage 0 0 maximum io capacity 3940 discrete inputs 3940 discrete outputs 4096 discrete inputs 4096 discrete outputs max.
The proprietary data network used by allen bradley plcs to communicate information to and from other plcs on the. Each slc 501 processor has a dh485 port for programming and. The first slc, known simply as an slc500, was an integrated platform containing the cpu, power supply, and io all in one package. Select driver from available driver types and press add new button note. Slc 502 for more complex applications, communications, faster scan times, and. Selecting a memory module for the slc 501 and slc 502. Learn how to setup rslinx dh485 communications to an ab slc500 and then download using rslogix in episode 17 of the automation minute season 3.
Buy 1747pic ab slc501, 5 02, 5 03 series plc programming cable rs232 to rs485. Configuring the ip address for an slc 505 controller can be accomplished in one of two ways, with a serial cable or the bootp server configuration utility in rslinx software version 2. Our bulletin 1747 slc 500 control platform is used for a wide variety of applications. The io configuration must be specified before downloading the initial project and going online. The allenbradley 1747l524 is a slc 500 slc 502 processor. Allen bradley 93012se2200 rsview 32 works 300 plc software rev 6. Panelmate and plc except the plc that you want to load. The allenbradley 1747l524 slc 502 is a popular modular processor. Jan 27, 2017 learn how to setup rslinx dh485 communications to an ab slc 500 and then download using rslogix in episode 17 of the automation minute season 3. Specification slc 501 1747l511, l514 slc 502 1747l524 program memory 1k or 4k instructions 4k instructions additional data storage 0 0 maximum io capacity 3940 discrete inputs 3940 discrete outputs 4096 discrete inputs 4096 discrete outputs max. A total of 2 cables are required, 1747uic, plug into the usb port of the computer, and the ok indicator lights after connecting. You can get a cheaper 485232 converter designed to work with the slc family. Plug the battery connector into the socket as shown above.
Allen bradley plc connection procedure columbia machine. However, i cant agree with you, because at this jobsite, there is a third slc 501 and i have succesfully connected, uploaded, and downloaded software to that slc 501 using this. Slc 501 and slc 502 modular processors catalog numbers 1747l511, 1747l514, and 1747l524 inside. Allen bradley slc 500 plc configurator processor engnet. Feb 01, 2008 i need to make program changes to a slc 502. Dont bother with the 1747pic, it requires an older operating system to work correctly. Then take your new slc 5 05 and place it in a second io rack, a spare one on your desk somewhere. It allows fast slc 504toslc 504 communications and connectivity directly to plc5s. Insert a new battery into the battery retaining clips. But dont worry while the plc5 control system is discontinued and no longer available for sale, we have the tools and. Allenbradley 1747l524 is a slc 500 slc 502 processor. To support your transition, we recommend that you migrate to our. Next, insure you have the rslogix 500 programming software and either the 1747cp3 or equivalent null modem cable. The slc 501, 502, and 503 use dh485 via their rs485 8pin rj45 jack.
In general, the slc500 programming software has a few less features than the plc5 programming software. Panelmate and plc except the plc that you want to load the program. This ab software and hardware may control 5vdc, 24vdc, or 120vac circuits, high. Power it up and download the modified program from the slc 502. The allenbradley 1747l524 slc 5 02 is a popular modular processor. Plc cable for programming slc 500, 501, 502, and 503 plcs. Our slc 501, 502 and 503 8k series controllers are discontinued and no longer available for sale. It can also be used for most allen bradley products configured for dh485 including the slc 504, 505, controllogix, micrologix. Buy 1747pic ab slc501, 502, 503 series plc programming cable rs232 to rs485. All parts new or reconditioned are covered by aotewell 12 month warranty. Communicate and download over data highway plus using rslinx and rslogix article. But dont worry while the plc5 control system is discontinued and no longer available for sale, we have the tools and assistance to help you migrate to our controllogix control systems.