Reading Assignment:

Chapter 1, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Overview, Programmable Logic Controllers: Hardware and Programming.

Chapter 2, PLC Selection, Components, and Communication, Programmable Logic Controllers: Hardware and Programming.

Chapter 6, PLC Programming, Programmable Logic Controllers: Hardware and Programming.
Complete Chapter 6, PLC Programming, Programmable Logic Controllers: Hardware and Programming, page 136, review questions.

Classroom objectives:

The Learning Pit
Introduction to the Programmable Logic Controller
PLC Tutor
- The basic architecture of a digital computer
- Input/Output modules (IO)
- Basic programing routines
- Documentation
- Writing a test program
Input Connections
Output Connections
Introduction to RSLogix 500 Starter
- micrologix 1000 PLC
- commands
- address format
- input instructions
- output instructions
- bit instructions

PRINTING OPTIONS

Print Reports Setup
DO NOT Print until SETUP!

Handouts: PLC NOTES
Laboratory excercises:

Complete Example programs on page 37 and page 38, Laboratory and Supplemental Information Manual, ELEC 141
Complete an address assignment table for all three programs.
Be prepared to have the PLC simulation CD next week.

Week 6

PRINTING OPTIONS