Getting Started with the
AmbiLogique SKDA-02-xx PLC
What is a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)?
What a PLC is
What a PLC does
A bit of history
Putting a Control Project Together
Planning the Project
Inputs and Outputs
Types of input and output
Signals
Types of signal
Assigning the Inputs and Outputs
Start Building the Control Diagram
Assembling the Controller
Backplane
Power Module
Processor
Expansion Modules
Making Connections
Plug-in Screw Terminals
Designing the Control Diagram (the program)
AmbiLogique Diagram Principles
The Project Folder
Files in the Project Folder
The Project Control File
Diagram Sheets
The Binary File
The Listing Files
AmbiLogique Diagram Components
Active Components
Function Blocks
Function Block Body
Function Block Pins
Input and Output Terminals
Wires
Cross References
Constants
Passive Components
Text (Notes)
Decorative Lines
Building a Diagram
Choosing the Project Folder
Choosing the Processor
Adding an Output Terminal
Configuring the Output Terminal
Adding Input Terminals
Configuring the Input Terminals
Choosing a Function Block
Configuring the Function Block
Wiring Techniques
Wiring the Output
Wiring the Inputs
Checking the Wiring
Compiling the Diagram
Examining the Listings
Sorting out Mistakes
Adding Text
Editing Text
Deleting Text
Adding Decorative Lines
Moving & Modifying Decorative Lines
Connecting to the AmbiLogique Target System
Connecting to the Target
Upoading the Diagram
Verifying the Diagram
Running the Diagram
Monitoring the Diagram
K-Factors