DirectSOFT 5.1 FREE Maintenance Release NOW available!

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DirectSOFT Rel 5.1 is now available for users of DirectSOFT Rel 5.

Go to Host Engineering's website http://www.hosteng.com and click on New! DirectSOFT v5.1 in the top right columnn.

This version has some additional functionality, in addition to some software fixes.

New functionality includes:

• Includes D0-DCM ASCII Instruction Support for the PRINT instruction in the 05 and 06 PLCs, and the MRX, MWX, AIN, PRINTV, and ACRB for the 06 PLC. You can now execute these ASCII type instructions with either the local CPU port (Port 2) or with the new D0-DCM module's Port 2.
• Support up to 199 COM ports (COM1 thru COM199) on your PC (previously limited to COM1 thru COM8)
• DirectSOFT on the Web will keep you up-to-date with timely tips, FAQs, release information, free downloads, ...
  

There have been over 70 features, enhancements and fixes.  For a complete list, go to
http://www.hosteng.com/SW-Products/DirectSOFT/DirectSOFTv5%20RevHistory.htm

Enjoy!

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BLUE: AIN, MRX, MWX, PRINTV, PRINT, & ACRB for the 06 PLC and PRINT for the 05 now support the D0-DCM

RED: Support for up to 199 COM ports on your PC (yes, that's COM1 thru COM199)

GREEN: Configuration IBoxes now stand out a little more in the Ladder View with bold and italics text, because you must place these at the TOP of your Ladder program (ECOM100, NETCFG, CTRIO, ANLGIN, ANLGOUT, ANLGCMB)

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