IST 287 - Distributed Control Systems

Institution:

Bishop State Community College

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Description:

5 credits, 7 hours (3-4-0) Prerequisite: IST 167 and IST 207, or equivalent course work and approval of faculty advisor This course focuses on the study of distributed control systems as used in the modern industrial plant is covered. Subjects included are the interfacing of digital and analog signals from field devices, the field control unit, the operator station, data highways, basic D.C.S. operations (overviews, control groups, detail, trend, and graphic pages), the latest trends in microprocessor devices, and protocols presently under development. Upon completion, students will be able to operate, build, configure, and troubleshoot a basic digital or analog control loop on a D.C.S. system.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bishop.edu

Phone Number:

(251) 405-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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