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    Eberle PLS511

    Griswald, I would have to dog through piles of archives to find it thats provided I didn't leave with the customer for his use. I can understand the feelings that you have regarding it. However, the best I can recall about the manual was that GE sold it to me for 50 bucks or so. Since I've been...
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    Eberle PLS511

    Griswald, A couple of years back, i went through a process of converting the now GE supported PLS511 to type AB SLC 5/05. I also had difficulties getting detailed information on the instruction sets for building the ladder rquivelents of Timers and Counters. Very reduced instruction set. I after...
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    Suggestions for way to combine PLC,drive,interface into cleaner packag

    shuan, Although the micrologix platform is very low cost. The SLC5 offerings have a Stepper Motor module that could address your concerns rather nicely. You can go to the Rockwell Allen Bradley site and investigate publication downloads area for 1747-HSTP1 user or product data for more...
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    DC motor

    Why would one want to consider running the Armature volts beyond the Motor rating? If its to run faster, typically a field regulator would be used. However, when field weakening is used, motor torque is also reduced but the Drive then is able to run beyond base speed of the motor.
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    Do I need a soft starter?

    Outer Loop or Trim Control from a Dancer usually provides approx. 10 % of the Line Speed Pickup. A Master reference signal from a PLC /Drive Controller Master/ or even just a Speed Pot sets the desired Drive rate. Soft Control does not apply here. The accel/decel characteristics can be...
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    Eberle PLS511

    I am needing program reference manual for Eberle PLS511 in order to correctly convert code to AB SLC family products. I am searching for Counter/Timer breakdown on a poorly documented ladder file. Please reply... Regards

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