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  1. Can the WINPLC act as an OPC server?
  2. Can the WINPLC handle square roots?
  3. Will the WINPLC work with Devicenet?
  4. Can the WinPLC be used with an operator interface?
  5. Where can I find the latest WinPLC Image files and support info?
  6. Why do the WinPLC's RUN/POWER LEDs blink?
  7. Can the WinPLC be used as a Serial Modbus Master?
  8. I am having trouble getting the IP address of my WinPLC set up, is there an easy way to do this? Not using Windows Vista
  9. How can I set the IP address in my WinPLC with Windows Vista, Windows 7 or a Windows Xp PC that cannot use the IPX protocol?
  10. Can the WinPLC be a Modbus TCP Server?
  11. Where can I find more help for Think & Do?
  12. What are the dipswitches in the WinPLC used for?
  13. Can you use multiple H2-CTRIO modules with a WinPLC?
  14. What versions of Think & Do and MS Windows are compatable
  15. I can't configure my WinPLC with TnD version 5.7.0 for the combination analog cards (F2-8AD4DA-2 or -1).
  16. Can the WinPLC be a Modbus TCP Client (Master)to communicate with Modbus TCP Servers (Slaves) such as I/O?


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