PLC : How to make the crane send signal in interval Time

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Jan asked Feb 20, '24 Felix Möhlmann answered Feb 20, '24

Hello,

Im searching for a solution (Event) how to send a Crane Position to a PLC in Time Interval e.g. 100 ms?

Jan

Software Version:

FlexSim 24.0.0

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Answer 1 · 2024-02-20T11:50:44Z

Felix Möhlmann answered Feb 20, '24

You can build a simple timer in Process Flow.

Or you have the crane send a message to itself on reset. Then a delayed message is send again in the On Message trigger, creating an infinite loop.

There are probably other methods, but these two seem like the most simple.

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