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Hello,</div>
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To keep the mailing list informed, Brian has been looking into Cryo's PLC code distributed by Nick for communicating directly to PLCs with Cryo-con units.</div>
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So far, he's been able to set up and test 2 versions of direct communication: the version from Cryo and a version using Allen-Bradley Add-On-Instruction (AOI) for Modbus.</div>
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Findings so far are that:</div>
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<li>the Cryo version is more involved to get set up and is slower in communication than the delays set in the routine.</li><li>The AOI is quick to set up, but does a lot of extra things that are not wanted or needed.</li></ul>
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<div>Tyler<br>
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