Programmable Logic Controllers

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf industrial control system
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PLC
gptkbp:canBe compact
modular
rack-mounted
safety PLC
soft PLC
gptkbp:communicatesVia gptkb:Ethernet
gptkb:DeviceNet
gptkb:Modbus
gptkb:Profibus
gptkb:CAN_bus
gptkbp:controls analog outputs
digital outputs
gptkbp:feature modular construction
remote monitoring
rugged design
expandability
data logging
long service life
network connectivity
real-time operation
high reliability
fault diagnostics
gptkbp:hasComponent gptkb:battery
gptkb:microprocessor
communication interface
input module
output module
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Programmable Logic Controllers
gptkbp:introducedIn 1968
gptkbp:inventedBy Richard E. Morley
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Omron
gptkb:Schneider_Electric
gptkb:Siemens
gptkb:Mitsubishi_Electric
gptkb:Rockwell_Automation
gptkbp:monitors analog inputs
digital inputs
gptkbp:programmingLanguage function block diagram
instruction list
ladder logic
sequential function chart
structured text
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:DCS
gptkb:SCADA
industrial IoT
gptkbp:replacedBy relay logic
hard-wired control systems
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC_61131-3
gptkbp:usedFor robotics
machine control
conveyor systems
assembly lines
gptkbp:usedIn industrial automation
manufacturing
process control
building automation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ladder_Logic
gptkb:Analog_Input
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7