RSLogix 5000: Understanding ControlLogix Basics

RSLogix 5000: Understanding ControlLogix Basics

RSLogix 5000 – Understanding ControlLogix Basics guides the reader in building the skills necessary to effectively program and troubleshoot a ControlLogix project, using RSLogix 5000 development software.<br /><br />Step-by-step discussion and illustrations build upon many key concepts that are essential to know before launching into a programming project. Many of these PAC concepts are quite different from traditional PLC programming and project development.<br />A few of the topics covered in this RSLogix 5000 study guide include: <br />•The overall project structure and components of any project.<br />•Doing a Firmware revision.<br />•Using ControlFlash<br />•The ControlLogix Architecture and how different modules function.<br />•Tag creation and I/O Addressing<br />•Tag types including “produced”, “consumed” and “user-defined” tags and how they are used.<br />•I/O Buffering<br />•Sequencing of programs and routines within the project.<br />•Building and using Fault Routines.<br />•Building and using Arrays<br /><br />Many illustrations, with actual Ladder programming, are included to highlight and present concrete examples of various concepts.<br />