ELE 130 - Introduction to PLC Systems (3)

Prerequisite: None
fall, spring

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

An introductory course in the use of wiring, ladder diagrams, and programmable controllers. The course will cover the hardware wiring and software programming of PLC’s by desktop computers with ladder diagrams. Students will use computer software packages and relay-type instructions to program and test a programmable controller test panel. Repeatable three times as technology changes.

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PCS: 1.2