ELE 210 - Advanced PLC Systems (3)

Prerequisite: ELE 130
fall

Lecture: Two hours of lecture/discussion per week. Lab: Two hours of lab per week.

This course will focus on PLC safety systems, speed control of conveyor, safety, motion control, part placement, HMI (display), data acquisition and vision. The student will be required to setup each of the three systems to work hand-in hand with each other, simulating an industrial automation operation. Additionally, the course will cover the hardware wiring, software programming and troubleshooting of a PLC system. Finally, students will learn to program the PLC using structured text in replacement of the ladder logic programming.

Note: This course is not offered this catalog year.