Course Catalog
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INTRODUCTION
This course is intended to introduce and take an in-depth look at the features and programming languages of the GX Works 3 software. It provides full descriptions of Ladder, ST, SFC, and FBD/LD languages utilizing label based programming.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Students responsible for creating programs in the structured programming languages: ST, SFC, structured ladder/FBD, and ladder using device and label based programming.
COURSE HARDWARE
iQ-R, FX5
Online Operations
Structured Text (ST)
Function Block Diagram (FBD/LD) Functions and Function Blocks (FB) Intro to Sequential Function Chart (SFC) Parameters
System Addressing
Timers and Counters
Multiple Programs
Intelligent Modules
Special Addresses
GX Works3 Utilities
PREREQUISITES EXPLAINED
Students should have some PLC programming experience. Some topics covered are advanced in nature.
Basic computer skills are required. Windows 98, 2000, XP knowledge is preferred. Electrical Safety Knowledge is preferred
Proper Clothing Is Required!! No jewelry, No Shorts, No Tank-tops, No Open-toed Shoes!!
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