Many maintenance technicians prefer the USB dongle (Order no. 770 110) because it requires no internet connection or typing of a PNOZmulti Configurator license key. Simply:
Check the exact version compatibility listed on your license certificate. Downgrade the software version or contact Pilz for an upgrade key. "License Limit Exceeded"
[Install Software] ➔ [Open License Manager] ➔ [Enter Key / Load File] ➔ [Validate Online/Offline] ➔ [Success]
This article covers everything you need to know about PNOZmulti licensing models, how to get a license key, the activation process, and common troubleshooting steps. 1. PNOZmulti Configurator License Models pnozmulti configurator license key
Cannot be used concurrently on multiple machines. Multi-User License (Floating/Network) Best for: Larger engineering teams and departments. How it works: Installed on a central license server.
Provides full functional access for a specific period (e.g., 30 or 60 days).
If you do not have an active SUS, a legacy license key will typically throw an error when used on a newer major software release. You will need to purchase an upgrade license key through your distributor. 5. Troubleshooting Common License Key Issues Many maintenance technicians prefer the USB dongle (Order no
After purchase, Pilz will send you a containing a Product Key (not the final license key). You then run the "Pilz License Manager" tool on your PC to generate the final PNOZmulti Configurator license key .
Unlocks full compatibility with the modern PNOZmulti 2 generation (e.g., mb0, mb1), safe motion monitoring blocks (PMC), complex fieldbus modules (PROFINET, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP), and advanced diagnostic tools. Distribution Models
For text-based keys, copy and paste the alphanumeric string into the designated field. Downgrade the software version or contact Pilz for
Pilz offers a Software Update Service contract. Subscribing to an SUS ensures that whenever a new major version of the PNOZmulti Configurator is released, your license keys are automatically upgraded to the latest iteration at no additional cost.
Standard license keys are generally locked to major version increments. For example, a legacy version 9 key will not natively activate version 11 capabilities.
Machines break, and IT departments upgrade hardware. What happens to your license key?