ELT 1703 — Farm Electronics/PLC
Farm Electronics will be a combination of class and shop instruction to prepare students for electronic applications pertaining to agriculture needs, precision technology applications in particular. Systems in the laboratory are used to teach the student the basic concepts and programming skills necessary to maintain a working PLC system. Internal organization and system requirements are studied and compared to traditional relay-logic control. Troubleshooting and maintenance procedures are considered. The study of different number systems and the basics of computer logic circuits are examined as well.