If you haven’t make sure to follow the tutorial link below.ĭownload RSLogix 500, RSLogix 500 Emulate & RSLinx. Keep in mind that this driver will only be visible if you’ve properly installed the tools we’ve talked about in the download section. Once here & while the computer has RSLogix 500 Emulate installed, you should be able to select a driver which is called “SLC 500 (DH485) Emulator driver”. Just as before, we navigate into the RSLinx Classic interface and enter into the “Configure Drivers” menu. However, this process is slightly different due to the fact that we have a “virtual” driver which will point to our PC.
We’ve looked at how to set up drivers in our previous tutorial on Connecting to MicroLogix 1100 PLC.
RSLogix 500 Emulator brings a lot of capability & accessibility to those who don’t have access to hardware or simply want to test certain logic before deployment.