Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Interface

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Two systems come together and interact, or communicate

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Four main components of a PLC

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Programming Device
Processor Unit
Power Supply
I/O Interface

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Discrete

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I/O devices that are either ON or OFF, open or close

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Real World

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Actual devices that exist and must be physically wired.

I/O outside the PLC

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Analog

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Devices that have a range of possible values

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LED
CPU
PLC
ADC

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Light Emitting Diode
Central Processing Unit
Programmable Logic Controller
Analog-to-Discrete Converter

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DAC
NEMA
LCD
PC

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Discrete-to-Analog Converter
National Electrical Manufacturing Association
Liquid Crystal Display
Personal Computer

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Two types of programming styles

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Hand-held

PC

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Relay Ladder Logic is a high-level graphic computer language

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True

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Major advantage of PLC over traditional hard wired system

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Faster
Reliable
Regular relay system
Flexible
Can be reprogrammed
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Input devices can be run on

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120V AC
24V AC
24V DC

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