EMMT2250 — Advanced PLCs
Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology Academic Discipline: Electrical Maintenance Assistant Dean: Vincent Palombo PhD 2 Credit(s) This class will introduce the student to one of the most advanced programmable logic controllers and a powerful ladder-logic programming and communication software. The student will learn to configure, install, operate, maintain and troubleshoot state-of -the-art hardware. Additional topics will include: program editing and documentation, instruction functionality, software tools (searching, trends, forcing, etc.) memory usage and memory mapping, tags, arrays and aliases. UG 2 Lab Hour(s) 1 Lecture Hour(s); Required Describe and demonstrate the use of ladder programming syntax. Lab exercises, and quizzes throughout the semester, and tests. 2. Interpret tags and aliases to differentiate between physical and virtual addresses of external devices and internal memory locations. Lab exercises, and quizzes throughout the semester, and tests. 3. Demonstrate how to configure PLC systems to communicate by various types of networks. Lab exercises, and quizzes throughout the second half of the semester and tests. 4. Demonstrate how to edit ladder logic programs by reassigning addresses, tags and aliases, inserting and deleting rungs, changing data values and documenting instructions, rungs and programs. Lab exercises, and quizzes throughout the semester, and tests. 5. Solve faults in a PLC system by analyzing indicators, the program, safe use o
Prerequisites: ELET2240, EMMT0011