Remote-access Guide

unitronics remote access

by Nina Okuneva PhD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Unitronics’ Remote Operator

  1. Open Remote Operator.
  2. Create a Password, set up password recovery.
  3. Tap OK, the app opens an empty Favorites screen.

Full Answer

How do I access my unitronics m90/91 controllers?

Either stand-alone or networked controllers via GSM or landline modem. In addition to using VisiLogic to access a remote Vision, Unitronics provides a stand-alone utility called Remote Access. This utility can also access Unitronics M90/91 and Jazz controllers.

What can I do with remote access?

During a Remote Access session, the remote controller is displayed, on-line, on your PC screen. You can ‘press’ keypad keys and touch-screen objects, check system status and run-time values, as well as test and troubleshoot problems in remote controllers and applications.

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What controllers can be used with remote access?

Remote Access can be used with either Vision, Samba or M90/91 controllers. We recommend using the Remote Operator for most scenarios and it can monitor more than 1 unit at a time.

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What is remote operator?

By default, Remote Operator opens with a single PLC named Remote PLC, defined by default as directly connected to your PC using the programming cable supplied with the controller kit.

How to save a session in Remote Operator?

Save Sessions. You can save a Remote Operator session as a file. Open Remote Operator, and define PLCs together with their communication settings. Click Save on the toolbar. Enter a name for the Session, and then click Save. Once you have configured Remote Operator, enter Online mode by clicking Run.

What is the vision key on a PC?

Use your PC keyboard to operate the controller keypad (numeric keys, function keys <F1> to <F8>). Note that the Vision <ESC> key is <E> on the PC keyboard.

How to connect a PC to a controller?

Connect your PC to any controller in the network using the programming cable supplied with the controller kit. Different PCs can access a network at the same time, using different controller units as bridges. However, 2 different PCs cannot simultaneously access the same controller unit.

How to select Ethernet or serial?

Under Connection Type, use the drop-down arrow to select Ethernet or Serial. The communication parameter options will change accordingly.

Can you see text on a monochrome controller?

When you use Remote Operator to access monochrome Vision controllers, you will always see both the images and the text that are in the HMI application.#N#However, if you are accessing color Vision controllers, you will see only text. In order to see the images, you must use a .urc file that contains images.

Can two PCs use the same controller?

However, 2 different PCs cannot simultaneously access the same controller unit. If you are accessing a Vision PLC, enter the PLC Name. This is required for Vision PLCs only. Note that you can save these definitions to Favorites, by clicking the Favorites bar and selecting the first icon.

Remote Access via VPN

The Remote client utility provides a secure tunnel for connection; you can, for example, use the client’s connection information to connect a PLC with UniLogic or VisiLogic.

How to access Vision & Samba, and Modbus devices via VPN

These controllers offer VPN connection, as do Modbus devices connected to UCR router , if enable for VPN.

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How to access UniStream?

You can access UniStream using a VNC viewer from a computer, phone, or tablet with an Ethernet or mobile connection . When connecting via VNC over a local network, make sure to connect to the Panel IP and port 5900.

Can you view a PLC on a VNC?

You can assign different levels of connection to the VNC users: View only: The user will only be able to view the PLC but not control it on the VNC viewer. Full access: The User will have full access to the PLC remotely via the VNC viewer.

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