APR 206 - Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers

Institution:

Linn-Benton Community College

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Description:

(6 class hours/6 cr) W Presents advanced concepts associated with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Students will expand up prior programming experience. Programming topics include creating subroutines, cascading timers & counters, and incremental encoder-counter applications. Implementing effective program control, data manipulation, math and sequencer & shift instructions will also be covered. Students will learn proper PLC installation practices, preventive maintenance and advanced troubleshooting concepts. Special emphasis will be given to Process Control and Data Acquisition systems as well as computer-controlled machines and processes. Prerequisite: Employment in the trade and APR 205, or instructor's approval.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.linnbenton.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 917-4999

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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