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Converting from a RMI5001 to a cMT-FHDX-820

Converting from your RMI5001 is quick and easy, giving you several key hardware and software upgrades along the way.   Software: Below is a quick video showing you the easy process of converting your current RMI5001 project to one that can be used in the cMT-FHDX-820. This process will need to be completed using EBPro…

Why does my EasyAccess2.0 domain login web page look different?

The EasyAccess2.0 Domain web page has recently been redesigned. Upon navigating to account.ihmi.net/domain, the website redirects to the weincloud.net/account/login web page. You may notice a new user interface. You can use your existing credentials to log into the Weintek Cloud Service login page. From the new Weincloud Management web page, you can manage your Domain, Users,…

How do I address multiple devices using the Modbus TCP/IP Gateway function?

To address multiple devices, using the Modbus TCP/IP Gateway function: 1. Select the table for the mapped device. 2. Click the “Settings…” button at the bottom of the Address Mapping Table window. 3. Specify the mapped device address in the Table Settings window. style=”width: 878px;” data-filename=”gateway.png”> Follow Technical Note 5099 “Using the Modbus Gateway” for…

How to Enable VNC on Standard HMIs

The Standard Series HMIs now support VNC (EBPro v6.03.02.257 or later). Since the B-Series do not have the VNC tab in the System Settings window to enable VNC, it needs to be done with System Bits and Words. LW-9530 to LW-9533 are used to store the VNC server password on the HMI in ASCII format.…

Data Log Export via EasyWeb

When connecting to your cMT–X Series through EasyWeb, you are able to export data logs, event logs, and operation logs as well as make backups of the database directly to your PC.    To connect via EasyWeb, enter the IP address of the cMT-X Series in your browser’s URL (the default System password is: 111111). Click on the “Data” tab in the menu on the left side of EasyWeb and then…

How to enable VNC in a cMT-FHDX

Since the Settings window for the cMT-FHDX does not have an option to enable the VNC server, you can do it with a System Bit in the HMI. LB-12092 is used to enable/disable the VNC server. LB-12093 is used to select single-connection or multi-connection (OFF=single; ON=multi). You could place a Toggle Switch on a window…

How do I implement EasyAccess 2.0 on my Maple Systems HMI?

Implementing EasyAccess 2.0 is easy. For complete instructions, refer to the EasyAccess 2.0 Manual available in our Support Center. Step 1: Create Domain Account: An HMI must belong to a domain in order to use EasyAccess 2.0. Anyone can create a new domain for free, all you need is a valid e-mail address. The Domain…

What are the key features of OPC UA?

OPC UA Features: Cross-Platform: OPC UA uses standard TCP/IP to communicate, enabling OPC UA clients to operate on Linux, Windows, Mac, iOS and Android operating systems. High Security: OPC UA uses certificates to authenticate clients and encryption to protect the connection. This ensures that your data is protected and maintains confidentiality and integrity. High Reliability:…

Why would I use a headless HMI unit instead of a touchscreen HMI?

Most HMIs have a built-in touchscreen to provide feedback and allow input from on-site personnel. If that is all that’s required, a standard HMI may be sufficient. On the other hand, if you have limited panel space, no need for a touch screen, and want the convenience of monitoring and accessing your system without having…