Written on Dec. 3, 2021 in A-B PLC Migrations, Support , News, Events, Misc .
Last update on April 15, 2022.
We recently participated in an Automation Interface Exchange podcast with one of our Distributors. A preview is below.
You can listen to the entire Podcast here: https://www.rockinterface.com/knowledge-center/podcasts/2x04/
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Written on Dec. 3, 2021 in SoftPLC Hardware/Software , TOPDOC NexGen .
Last update on April 15, 2022.
An update to TOPDOC NexGen is now available for download in a password protected zip file at http://softplc.com/support/resources/software/. Contact support@softplc.com for the unzip password.
This release fixes a bug in "Detect On Net" with saving settings and creating a new PLC configuration file set on the TOPDOC PC. This bug is only present in release 5.0.2 (5.0.211027 on the initial splash screen), not in earlier versions.
Written on Oct. 28, 2021 in SoftPLC Hardware/Software .
Last update on Nov. 1, 2021.
An update to TOPDOC NexGen is now available for download in a password protected zip file at http://softplc.com/support/resources/software/. Contact support@softplc.com for the unzip password.
This release fixes a bug when addresses like T3:0/12 (which is a CTL word reference) are used, which can cause the APP to become corrupted when saved.
It also adds a textual "device type" field in an updated "detect on net" packet reply as well as revising the ModbusTCP editor to handle both old/new replies.
Written on June 29, 2021 in News, Events, Misc , SoftPLC Hardware/Software .
Last update on June 29, 2021.
TOPDOC NexGen version 5 is now available! This is a major upgrade and supports all SoftPLC controllers or gateways with version 4.6 and later firmware. Features include:
You can download the upgrade from our website. Email support@softplc.com with your registration number(s) for the unzip password. Customers in warranty or under software support extensions can use the upgrade at no cost. If your support has expired, the ...
Written on June 25, 2021 in News, Events, Misc .
Last update on June 25, 2021.
Lee Parmeter, who has been with SoftPLC Corporation since 1987 is retiring at the end of June, 2021. Most of our customers have interacted with Lee over the years in his role as head of Technical Support. What you may not know is all the other things he did at SoftPLC like product & system testing, selecting hardware and components for our products, application and TLM programming, customer training and even system integration. His decades of knowledge of PLC's and ladder logic, computer operating systems, computer and I/O hardware, I/O bus networks and more will be sorely missed ...
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