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HMI QUESTION
Created Date: April 01,2007
Created By: hilltop
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Hello i have a direct logic 06 and it has two ports, can i run two hmi's from theses 2 ports at the same time maybe running the same software?
Created Date: April 01,2007
Created by: bcarlton
I haven't done this but it doesn't seem like a problem. Note that the first port has a fixed setup (baud rate, parity etc).
Created Date: April 01,2007
Created by: hilltop
I Made a cable taht goes to port 2 two on the pc and it works fine but if i unplug it from mu pc and plug it into my hmi it says no comm
Created Date: April 01,2007
Created by: bcarlton
Verify that a PC-PLC cable has the same pinout as your HMI-PLC cable.
This will only work if your HMI has exactly the same pinout as your PC COM port.
Created Date: April 01,2007
Created by: hilltop
i switched pin 2 and 3 and it works for some reason they are switched on this hmi workes great now with 2 hmi's running the same software.
Created Date: April 01,2007
Created by: bcarlton
I'm glad you got it running.
Created Date: April 01,2007
Created by: hilltop
Hello i have a direct logic 06 and it has two ports, can i run two hmi's from theses 2 ports at the same time maybe running the same software?