Remote Connection tab (remote only)

What it shows

When you select a node in the tree view which is reached via a remote connection (modem or other scheduled connection), this tab appears.

The following properties are available:

This property …

allows you to …

Phone number

type the phone number of the PLC you want to connect to.

Connect at specific points in time

connect to the PLC at specific times.
Click Edit to define the times.

Connect at fixed time intervals

connect to the PLC with a fixed time interval (given in minutes).

Connection hold time

specify the time you want to hold the remote connection open when the operator goes manually online or sends a command to the remote PLC.

How it looks

The figure below shows the Remote Connection tab.

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