Some of those applications include RSLogix 5000 Emulate, RSLinx, RSLogix 5000. This tutorial covers the various software applications needed to set up an emulator and how to configure them.
In most cases using an emulator can be a very good alternative to spending a fortune on replicating the hardware test setup at home. That freedom and flexibility come with their own challenges when there is PLC hardware required for developing and testing new programs. With the pandemic changing the nature of the way teams collaborate to develop new products, work from home is becoming increasingly common.
