First Program C-More CM5 Series HMI

First Program C-More CM5 Series HMI

Programming a C-more CM5 HMI (Human-Machine Interface) or any other unit can initially seem daunting, but it can be a rewarding experience with the proper guidance. This post will walk you through the steps to program a C-more HMI unit, specifically the CM5 HMI model. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience with HMI … Read more

Wiring Discrete I/O to an XGB PLC

Wiring Discrete I/O to an XGB PLC

We will be wiring discrete inputs and outputs to an XGB PLC. This will be a lighted pushbutton start and stop. In industrial automation, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are crucial in controlling various machines and processes. One of the most widely used PLCs is the LS Electric XGB series, which is known for its reliability … Read more

Do-More PLC P2P Modbus Scanner Communication

Do-More PLC P2P Modbus Scanner Communication

The Do-More PLC P2P Modbus Scanner Communication within the Do-More Designer Software offers a powerful and streamlined solution for integrating Modbus devices into your PLC system. With its advanced features and seamless integration capabilities, this Modbus Application empowers you to unlock new levels of efficiency and productivity in your industrial automation applications. A peer-to-peer (P2P) … Read more

C-More CM5 HMI Communication Firmware Update

C-More CM5 HMI Communication Firmware Update

We will establish communication and check the firmware on our C-More CM5 HMI touch panel. Communication with our CM5 HMI can be done via USB or Ethernet. The C-More CM5 has a USB port just used for programming, which is especially helpful if you are physically connecting to the HMI unit. Firmware is a type … Read more

LS Electric XGB PLC Variables and Scope

LS Electric XGB PLC Variables and Scope

In the world of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variables are a crucial component of any program. They allow for the storage and manipulation of data and are essential for creating complex programs that can perform a wide variety of tasks. In this article, we will take a closer look at variables in the LS Electric … Read more

Install & Com w/ XG5000 PLC: Guide for Beginners

Install & Com w/ XG5000 PLC: Guide for Beginners

Programming a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) can be daunting, especially if you need to become more familiar with the software and hardware. We’ll guide you through installing the XG5000 programming software to program the LS Electric XGB PLC. A mini USB cable will establish communication and set up the Ethernet port on the CPU unit. … Read more