Programmable Logic Controller

GPTKB entity

Statements (87)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
Control System
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PLC
gptkb:PPI
FPGA
gptkbp:advantage reliable
easy to maintain
reprogrammable
rugged
gptkbp:alternativeName Programmable_Logic_Device
Programmable_Peripheral_Interface
programmable_logic_controller
gptkbp:canBe control word
gptkbp:category gptkb:car
gptkb:microprocessor
digital computer
embedded system
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:8086_microprocessor
8085 microprocessor
gptkbp:component gptkb:battery
gptkb:microprocessor
communication interface
input module
output module
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Modicon
1968
gptkbp:example gptkb:Intel_8255
gptkbp:function data transfer
automate electromechanical processes
control outputs
execute logic-based instructions
monitor inputs
implement logic functions
I/O port expansion
gptkbp:hasPort gptkb:Port_B
gptkb:Port_A
gptkb:Port_C
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Programmable_Array_Logic
FPGA
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:inventedBy 1970s
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Yokogawa
gptkb:Omron
gptkb:ABB
gptkb:Panasonic
gptkb:Schneider_Electric
gptkb:Siemens
gptkb:Lattice_Semiconductor
gptkb:Xilinx
gptkb:Microchip_Technology
gptkb:Mitsubishi_Electric
gptkb:Altera
gptkb:Delta_Electronics
gptkb:Allen-Bradley
gptkbp:programmingLanguage true
hardware description language
function block diagram
instruction list
ladder logic
sequential function chart
structured text
fuse map
gptkbp:provides parallel interface
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Read-Only_Memory
gptkb:Application-Specific_Integrated_Circuit
gptkb:Gate_Array
gptkbp:replacedBy relay logic systems
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC_61131-3
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:CANopen
gptkb:DeviceNet
gptkb:Modbus
gptkb:Profibus
gptkb:Ethernet/IP
gptkb:Profinet
gptkbp:usedFor custom logic design
connecting peripherals
gptkbp:usedIn digital circuits
industrial automation
machinery
manufacturing
process control
robotics
assembly lines
microprocessor systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PLC
gptkb:FPGA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5