Siemens programmed software and program structure

1. Programming softwareSiemens SIMATIC PLC series offers a variety of programming software, mainly STEP MICRO/DOS and STEP MICRO/WIN;STEP mini standard package STEP7S7 PLC programming language is very rich, includes LAD, and STL, SCL, GRAPH, HIGRAPH, CFC etc. Users can select a language, if required, can also be mixed using several programming languages.2. Program structureProgram structure … Continue reading Siemens programmed software and program structure

What needs attention in PLC application

1. Work environment(1) temperaturePLC required ambient temperature 0~55oC, installation cannot be placed in the heat element below, should be big enough ventilation space around.(2) climateIn order to ensure the insulation performance of PLC, the relative humidity of air should be less than 85% (no condensation).(3) motionPLC should be away from strong vibration source to prevent … Continue reading What needs attention in PLC application

What is a PLC automatic control system

In the 1960 of the 20th century United States introduction of programmable logic controllers (Programmable Logic Controller,PLC) instead of the traditional relay control device since the PLC have been developing rapidly, has been widely used all over the world. Meanwhile, PLC functionality has been improved. With computer technology, signal processing, control network technology and user … Continue reading What is a PLC automatic control system

Composition of the PLC configuration, CPU, I/O modules, power modules

Composition of the PLCIn terms of structure, PLC is divided into fixed and modular (modular) two. Fixed type PLC including the CPU board, I/O Board, display panel, a block of memory, power supply, these elements combine into a whole that is not removable. Modular PLC including CPU module, I/O modules, memory, power supply module, backplane, … Continue reading Composition of the PLC configuration, CPU, I/O modules, power modules

Difference between DCS control system and PLC control system

Differences from the basic structure of the DCS and PLC, DCS distributed control system of English (TOTALDISTRIBUTED CONTROL SYSTEM) for short. Refers to the control of dispersed risk, manage and display set. Late 60 programmable controller was developed as a logical operation (Programmable Logic Controller). Referred to as PLC. Mainly used in the automotive industry. … Continue reading Difference between DCS control system and PLC control system