Q1672 Using Tiway Computer Interface Module

Summary:

How do I setup Citect to communicate using a Tiway Computer Interface Module?

Solution:

The serial drivers PCxI, MCxI, COMxI or COMx may be used.

Setup the PLC with the appropriate communication parameters i.e. 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity and transparent mode.

I/O Devices form
Name:	User supplied unique name
Number:	Network wide I/O device number
Address:	Not used
Protocol:	TICIM
Port name:	Use the "Port name" from the Ports form

Standard citect.ini options

[TICIM] MaxPending = 2 Block = 32 bytes Retry = 0 Delay = 0 TimeOut = 2000 milliseconds PollTime = 0 WatchTime = 30 seconds

Files

TICIM Variables

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