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    May 14, 2024  
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INEL 75030 - Communication Protocols and Downloading a RS Logix® 5000 Project

0.42 CR
This module will show the student how to setup and verify communication protocols between a personnel computer and the Allen Bradley Compact Logix Controller. This includes creating the correct driver in RSLinx, verification of the correct hardware, i.e. cables, NET AIC, and UIC devices.

Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Identify typical components of a Programmable Logic Controller.
  2. Explain the concepts of a Programmable Logic Controller.
  3. State basic PLC terminology and its meanings.
  4. Demonstrate the concept of electrical ladder logic, its history, and its relationship to programmed PLC instruction.
  5. Explain the purpose, functions, and operations of a PLC.
  6. Apply the status, input, and output data tables to troubleshoot and debug PLC programming and operations.