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PLC Basics: Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
Introduction to Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)

A commonly asked question of people who are new in the control engineering world is just that–“What is the difference …

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PLC Basic Sensors and Input Devices – A Beginner’s Guide

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
PLC Sensors & Input devices

Input devices are required components in control systems especially when it comes to automation, as PLC applications require that you …

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PLC Actuators and Output Devices (Alarms and Indicators, too)

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
PLC Actuators & Basics of Output Devices

Now that we know PLC Basics and some PLC input devices, we now go into the interface between the controller …

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What are the different types of PLC?

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
Types of PLC

As with every piece of technology in the world, every device must come to a point where it must be …

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8 Steps to PLC Commissioning

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
PLC commissioning

After learning how to program a PLC, putting your very own program into a Programmable Logic Controller and actually connecting …

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9 Reasons Why PLC is used over Microcontrollers

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
PLC over microcontrollers

Ever since the semiconductors were invented, the electronics industry grew exponentially at an exceedingly high rate in terms of the …

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Basic PLC Programming – How to Program a PLC using Ladder Logic (for Beginners)

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
PLC programming basics

How do you program a PLC? PLC Programming starts by identifying the problem, creating a sequence of operations based on …

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What Is The Difference Between PLC and SCADA?

April 29, 2020November 13, 2019
What is the Difference Between PLC & SCADA

A commonly asked question of people who are new in the control engineering world is just that–“What is the difference …

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