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Is the NG31 still available or is there a similar substitute ?

  • A substitute can be obtained directly from the company Hubert Schröter. Click the question to obtain information.

How can you implement a connection between an EPC335 card and a PS4?

  • Use the KPG3-PS3 cable. Order No.: 014487

How can you map a larger number of I/O to the marker range ?

  • Use the

Can I use the PS416-CPU in the PS316 rack with its I/O cards ?

  • Neither the rack nor the I/O-cards of the PS316 series can be used.

What is necessary to actuate a contactor coil as an emergency measure when the PLC malfunctions ?

  • Decoupling via a protective diode

How can you prepare your own Suconet K/K1 cable ?

  • Use LT309.096 cable and connector S1-PS3.

How can PLCs be provided with serial interfaces ?

  • The ZB4-501-UM3 and ZB4-501-UM4 interface converters can be used for this purpose

How can closed-loop control tasks be implemented with the PS4/PS416 PLC systems ?

  • There are two application modules with two-point controllers, three-point controllers, PID controllers and there is a closed-loop control toolbox for complex closed-loop control.

How can the PS4/PS416 system receive and evaluate the DCF77 radio time signal ?

  • A DCF77 receiver is required for receiving the DCF77 radio time signals and a software is required for evaluating the signal.

Is it possible to carry out remote diagnostics for the PS4/PS416 system ?

  • Remote diagnostics can be carried out using a modem connection between the programming device and the PLC.

Is it possible to run a Suconet K2 line with the PS416 ?

  • The PS416-NET-210 Suconet K1/K2 card and the S40-AM-K2-D/GB application module are required for running Suconet K2 with the PS416.

Can the Sucom_A functionblock be used on the PS4-... MM1 in order to program the PLC with Sucosoft S40 ?

  • No

How can PS4/PS416 systems be networked with PROFIBUS-FMS?

  • Different modules/cards are available for networking PS4/PS416 systems with PROFIBUS-FMS. Click the question to obtain further information.

How can the PS416 networked with PROFIBUS-PA?

  • The PS416 can be networked with PROFIBUS-PA using a segment coupler.

How are PS416 systems networked using the PS416-NET-400 Suconet K network card?

  • Click the question above to obtain a description of the networking of PS416 systems.

Can the CoBox also be run on the Suconet (RS485) interface?

  • On the PS4-341-MM1 the CoBox can also be run directly on the Suconet interface if the SucomA function block is called in Transparent mode.

Can the PS4/PS416 communicate via Ethernet ?

  • For the communication with Ethernet is the network-module ″COBOX″ available.

Which PS416 cards can be used in the PS316 ?

  • The following PS416 cards were tested and released for the PS316 series:
    PS416-INP-400, PS416-INP-401
    PS416-OUT-400, PS416-OUT-401

Which PLC types can be connected to the S40-OPC-Server as clients ?

  • PS4-141/-151/-201/-271/-341-MM1as well as the PS416

Which connection interfaces are possible for connection between the PC (S40-OPC-Server) and PLC (Clients) ?

  • Click the question to obtain further information.

How can the analog values of the potentiometers on PS4 controllers be converted to TIME type variables?

  • Click the question to obtain further information.

What is the application module required for data exchange between the PS40 controller via Ethernet?

  • The application module is: S40-AM-K5-GB, to download please click on the question.

What hardware (PLC) can be used with the Positioning Toolbox ?

  • PS4-341-MM1 and PS416

Where are the version lists for Moeller PS4/PS416, EM4, LE4, Sucosoft and MI4/MV4 ?

  • With clicks the question you reach the current version lists.

What is the application module for Ethernet data coupling with the
PS4-150/-200/-341 and PS416 ?

  • Yes, the application module S40-AM-K5-GB. With clicks the question to download.

What has to be observed when a PS416-MEM-442 or PS416-MEM-443 memory module is ordered ?

  • See answer!

What should be done when the data exchange between the central cards of a PS416 and the CPU from S40 version 4.12 is not consistent (data from different cycles) ?

  • You need the new operation system OS 416M_410.

Is there an update for the closed-loop control toolbox ?

  • Yes, please click on the question to reach the download.

How do you declare a function block in S40 as retentive ?

  • Please click on the question to obtain further information.

Can a PS4 or PS416 program be SAVED/RESTORED (packed/unpacked) ?

  • Yes, with the function: SAVE in the S40 navigator.