PLC 220 - PLC III

Min Credits: 3

This is an advanced PLC course with studies in Ethernet communications and networking (including RSLinx), DeviceNet networking including multiple I/O types and VFD’s as well as introduction to AOIs and configuring and utilizing AB PanelViews via FactoryTalk View software. Different types of local and remote I/O are also studied. All of these are ultimately controlled via Allen Bradley ControlLogix L-71 PACs and the Rockwell Studio 5000 software. Students also have access to Virtual Machines with which they can use the same software from any location via the ethernet.

Lecture: 3 Lab: 4
Prerequisite(s): PLC 210