NetworkSet

Switch Networks in 3 Seconds, Not 3 Minutes
The industrial technician's essential tool for PLC, HMI, SCADA, and automation network configuration
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The Pain of Manual Network Configuration

Time-Consuming Network Changes

Industrial techs and controls engineers waste valuable time manually reconfiguring network adapters:

  • PLCs: Allen-Bradley at 192.168.10.50 → Siemens at 10.0.1.100 → Omron at 192.168.20.75
  • HMI Panels: Wonderware, Ignition, FactoryTalk — each requiring different subnets
  • SCADA Systems: Corporate network (DHCP) vs. machine network (static IPs)
  • Machine Control: CNC, robots, VFDs, vision systems — all on isolated networks

Result: 3-5 minutes per network change × 20-50 times per day = 1-4 hours wasted daily

Configuration Errors

  • Typos in IP addresses, subnet masks, or gateways
  • Forgotten to switch DNS settings
  • Wrong adapter selected (Ethernet 1 vs. Ethernet 2)
  • Incomplete settings cause connectivity failures

Result: Lost production time troubleshooting "why can't I connect?"

Knowledge Burden

  • New techs struggle to memorize dozens of network configurations
  • Reliance on paper cheat sheets or sticky notes
  • Critical IP addresses stored in personal notes (lost when techs leave)
  • Training time for multi-vendor equipment environments

The NetworkSet Solution

One-Click Network Switching

Save all your network profiles (IP, subnet, gateway, DNS, adapter) and switch between them with a single click.

❌ Without NetworkSet

  1. Open Control Panel
  2. Navigate to Network Adapter Settings
  3. Right-click adapter → Properties
  4. Select IPv4 → Properties
  5. Type IP address: 192.168.10.100
  6. Type subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
  7. Type gateway (if needed)
  8. Click OK × 3 dialogs

Time: 3-5 minutes

✅ With NetworkSet

  1. Open NetworkSet
  2. Click "Line 3 PLC"

Time: 3 seconds

100% accurate

No Windows dialogs

Zero Configuration Errors

  • Profiles saved with exact IP, subnet, gateway, DNS
  • No typos, no forgotten settings
  • Works every time, first time
  • Instant verification: "Connected to Line 3 PLC (192.168.10.100)"

Knowledge Base for Your Team

  • All network profiles stored in one place
  • New techs productive on day 1
  • Export/import profiles to share across team
  • No more paper cheat sheets or lost documentation

Industrial Applications

🏭 Manufacturing Plants

  • PLC Programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron)
  • HMI Configuration (Wonderware, Ignition, FactoryTalk)
  • Robot Programming (ABB, FANUC, KUKA)
  • VFD Setup
  • Machine Vision Systems

⚙️ Process Control

  • SCADA Systems
  • DCS Configuration
  • Smart Instrumentation
  • Flow Meters
  • Analyzers

🏢 Building Systems

  • HVAC Controllers
  • Access Control Systems
  • Fire Alarm Panels
  • Lighting Control Networks
  • BMS Integration

📦 Packaging & Material Handling

  • Conveyor Controls
  • Sortation Systems
  • Palletizers
  • Wrapping Machines
  • Case Erectors

⚡ Utilities & Infrastructure

  • Substation Equipment
  • Water Treatment SCADA
  • Power Monitoring
  • Generator Controls
  • RTUs and IEDs

🍔 Food & Beverage

  • Filling Line Controllers
  • Batch Management
  • CIP Systems
  • Quality Control Equipment
  • Packaging Lines

Real-World Scenarios

Scenario 1: Machine Breakdown

"Line 3 conveyor is down!"

With NetworkSet:

  1. Tech runs to Line 3 with laptop
  2. Opens NetworkSet → clicks "Line 3 PLC"
  3. Instantly connected to Siemens S7-1200 PLC at 192.168.10.50
  4. Diagnoses fault, clears error
  5. Clicks "Corporate Network" to file report

Total connection time: 10 seconds (vs. 5 minutes manual)

Scenario 2: Multi-Vendor Equipment

"Need to upgrade programs on 5 different machines"

Equipment on different networks:

  • Allen-Bradley PLC: 192.168.1.50 (subnet 255.255.255.0)
  • Siemens PLC: 10.0.1.100 (subnet 255.255.0.0)
  • FANUC Robot: 192.168.20.10 (subnet 255.255.255.0)
  • Cognex Vision: 192.168.30.50 (subnet 255.255.255.0)
  • Wonderware HMI: 10.10.10.25 (subnet 255.255.255.0)

Traditional method: 15-25 minutes reconfiguring adapter 5 times

With NetworkSet: 15 seconds total (3 seconds × 5 clicks)

Time saved: 20 minutes

Scenario 3: New Technician Onboarding

"We just hired a new controls tech"

Without NetworkSet:

  • Print out 3-page network cheat sheet
  • Explain subnet masks, gateways, DNS
  • Train on Windows network adapter settings
  • Hope they don't make typos or forget IPs

Training time: 2-3 hours

With NetworkSet:

  • Export your profiles to USB drive
  • New tech imports profiles
  • "Click this button for Line 1, this for Line 2..."
  • Tech productive in 10 minutes

Training time: 10 minutes

Benefits That Add Up Fast

✓

Save Hours Every Week

Switch networks in 3 seconds instead of 3-5 minutes. For techs switching 20+ times per day, that's 1-4 hours saved daily.

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Zero Configuration Errors

No typos, no forgotten settings, no wrong subnet masks. Works perfectly every time.

✓

Faster Training

New techs learn in 10 minutes instead of 2-3 hours. Share profiles across your team instantly.

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Less Downtime

Connect to equipment faster during breakdowns. Every second counts in production emergencies.

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Lightweight & Fast

5MB installer, launches instantly, zero bloat. Just works.

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No Subscription

One-time purchase, lifetime license. No monthly fees, no cloud services.

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  • 5 computer licenses
  • Priority support
  • Free updates for 1 year
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