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Learning RSLogix 5000 Programming

You're reading from   Learning RSLogix 5000 Programming Build robust PLC solutions with ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789532463
Length 384 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to RSLogix
2. The History of Rockwell Automation Technologies FREE CHAPTER 3. Understanding ControlLogix 4. Understanding CompactLogix 5. Understanding SoftLogix 6. Understanding Logix Emulate 5000 7. Section 2: Logix Programming Basics
8. Industrial Network Communications 9. Configuring Logix Modules 10. Writing Ladder Logic 11. Writing Function Block 12. Writing Structured Text 13. Building Sequential Function Charts 14. Section 3: Advanced Logix Programming
15. Using Tasks and Programs for Project Organization 16. Faults and Troubleshooting in Logix 17. Understanding Cybersecurity Practices in Logix 18. Building a Robot Bartender in Logix 19. Assessments 20. Other Book You May Enjoy

Learning about the module special features

In this section, we will detail many of the ControlLogix module features that are available within the Rockwell product lines. It is important to be familiar with these terms as you will frequently encounter them when selecting ControlLogix modules or when reviewing Rockwell documentation on modules.

Special features provide additional support to the Logix modules and some of the following optional features:

  • HART: This feature allows modules to read the transmitter status and health information or adjust the configuration and calibration of equipment through a Logix controller.
  • Diagnostic information: This feature provides diagnostic information for each channel on the module. The following diagnostic information values are available in Logix:
    • Field Power Loss Detection: When the field power to the module is lost, it can cause values to be misrepresented. Field power loss detection will generate a...
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