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The Automation Device Specification (ADS) describes a device-independent and fieldbus-independent interface governing the type of access to ADS devices.

An object that has implemented the ADS interface (thus being accessible via ADS) and that offers "server services", is known as an ADS device. The Interface allows for communication with TwinCAT-PLC from different programming languages.

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Why is pyads crashing with "symbol not found (1808)" when calling get_all_symbols()

Using: pyasds-3.3.8, python-3.9.5 I have a pretty simple script that I mostly copied from the documentation of pyads, the Python Twincat ADS library. import sys import pyads import socket def get_local_ip_address(remote_server): with…
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Porting of TwinCAT2 to TwinCTA3

I have a running project of twinCAT 2 (made for XP 32bit ) & Its working as required. Now I tried to port this project into TwinCAT3 (windows 10 64bit) for that-> I opened twinCAT 3 Created a new project. Then add the existing project where I added…
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pyads: Read PLC value depending on other value change

I would like to get the current value of a REAL variable in dependence of an other BOOL variable using a OnChange notification: @plc.notification(pyads.PLCTYPE_BOOL) def callback(handle, name, timestamp, value): if value==True: …
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Running TwinCAT 3 ADS Only (without XAR)

I have a working C project which communicates with local or remote TwinCAT 3 systems using ADS C API (online examples work well too). However, we are now trying to deploy the program to a different machine which only has TwinCAT ADS installed (as…
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TwinCAT 3: Login via ADS route not possible (Internal error:System.NullReferenceException)

I have a Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 Project which is compileable. I am able to log in on the machine directly (without ADS route). As soon as I try to login via ADS route from a remote Computer (with online Change) I get an error message: Ads-Error 0x2AF9:…
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Publish and subscribe variables between twincat 2 and twincat 3

I need to send a variable via ethernet from a Twincat 3 to a Twincat 2. Is it possible? How could I do that?
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