ICA 246 - Advanced Programmable Control

Institution:

Ozarks Technical Community College

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Description:

This course builds on ICA 225, Programmable Control, covering more advanced commands, technologies, and concepts. Industrial sensors are covered in greater detail, including optical, inductive, and capacitive sensors, shaft encoders, ultrasonic sensors, fl ow meters, pressure sensors, thermocouples and RTDs. Higher level instructions and techniques are introduced including sequencers, fi rst pass instructions, subroutines, jump commands, master control relay, mathematical manipulation of program data, analog inputs and outputs, and display of data on various display panels. The student will be taught to capture and process analog data, display process data to a panel mounted display, and pass a combination of discreet and analog control signals to fi eld devices. Networking of PLCs and their use with robots is also examined in this course. Prerequisites: ICA 225 or Division Chair permission.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.otc.edu

Phone Number:

(417) 447-7500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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