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ashish

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pc kbd interface
« on: June 12, 2006, 06:22:48 AM »
i have T100MD PLC with me.
i need to interface / connect a PC keyboard with this PLC for data input from operator.
how it could be done. any tips ?

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Re:pc kbd interface
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2006, 09:37:45 AM »
PC keyboard is not compatible with the PLC. There isn't any way for you to connect a PC keyboard. The only way is to get a keyboard/terminal that can send ASCII data to the PLC and the PLC can use the INCOMM or INPUT$ command to accept data from the keyboard.
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