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RSLogix 5

octoplant supports programmable logic controllers that work with the RSLogix 5 and PLC-5 software from Rockwell Automation and enables the cyclical monitoring of devices that have been configured with this development environment.

Device support level

Figure: Device Support Level RSLogix 5

Key features

Figure: RSLogix5 Key features

Other features

  • Asset inventory support

Workflow

Figure: Workflow RSLogix 5

System requirements

RSLogix 5 & RSLinx V7.X V8.X V9.X V10.X
octoplant 101

Info

Uploading with the Standard License of the editor is only possible from version 10 onward. For versions below 10, a Professional License is required.

Other system requirements

  • The version of RSLogix 5 (Standard and Professional Edition) software must be installed on the same computer as the octoplant server. If the software is installed on a different computer, an agent is required.
  • Either RSLinx Classic or FactoryTalk Linx (formerly RSLinx Enterprise Edition) must be installed on the same computer as the octoplant server. If installed on another computer, an agent is required.
  • If upgrading to FactoryTalk Linx, RSLinx Classic must be uninstalled first. Additionally, the communication path in the job configuration must be manually reconfigured.
  • If using agents in a FactoryTalk Linx upgrade, ensure that the agent services are running with administrative privileges.
  • The system requirements for RSLogix 5 can be found on the Rockwell Automation website.