PLC Flashcards
Which of these values placed in source A will cause M1 to turn on when PB1 is pressed
momentarily?
9 or subtract 2 numbers
Which sentence file connects PLC Program logic to graphics text, and function keys?
PLC Project
What are software programs called that allow a device to connect to a network and
communicate with other devices?
Drivers
A PLC and a PC are connected M this type of network if a single ethernet cable is used to
connect their Ethernet parts?
IP addresses are made different
Which type of instruction operates just like an output, except that it does not directly
control a PLC output?
Output instructions with relative address
What step do PLC Scan cycles perform after checking the status of inputs and solving
program logic?
Turn outputs on or off
What is the value contained in the RESULTS tag?
6
What type of instructions are used to make decisions and control operations based on
the values of data in the PLC program?
Comparison instructions
In which mode does a programmable controller scan the ladder logic program and set
output on or off?
RUN
In the logic diagram what input conditions will cause M1 to turn on?
True or False
Where does the application file reside, which contains the screens and screen objects
displayed to the operator at the HMI terminal?
HMI Memory
What does an operator interact w. On an HMI panel to monitor process and make
adjustments to keep the process running?
Object
What device is used to configure an HMI’s panel IP Address?
USB
- What is the next step to enter ladder logic after the program’s editor has been opened
and an empty rung is in its place?
Add Instruction
What file defines the address of discrete input modules input terminals?
I/O or device configuration file in this model
- In this model, what is the status of motors M1 and M2 if PB1 and PB3 are pressed?
M1 on, M2 on
- Pressing the E-stop button on a PLC’ master control relay circuit causes power to be
removed from what components?
Output Module
If a controller has no configured IP address, what type of connection can be used to
configure the controllers IP?
USB
What function do the NC contact instructions serve that are identified in the reversing
motor control program shown?
Interlock
- Which of the following is a quick method to verify that the programmable controller
itself is operating correctly?
RUN Solid Green Light
If a 24vdc PLC input module uses sinking- type (active high) inputs, what applied voltage
level would cause the input to turn on?
+24V
What software configuration element identifies the actual physical location of a input
terminal of a PLC input module?
The absolute address
What function does SS1 enable in this program when in the left position?
Jog Mode