Description
This course identifies major SLC500 hardware and RSL500 software components, explains their roles and through practice help you understand how these integrate together. The knowledge gained during this training will help you make more effective use of these tools to troubleshoot problems with more confidence.
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this course, participants will:
Be able to use the software interface
Be able to perform common functions using RSL500
Understand what RSLinx does
Be able to create simple ladder logic
Be able to make simple program changes
Be able to work offline/online
Be able to search for items in the logic
Be able to set forces
Be able to upload/download programs
Be able to use available diagnostic tools
Outline
RSLogix 500 introduction
RSLinx communication
Accessing PLC’s via Data Highway
Ladder Logic functions, editing
Project: small production line
Hands-on exercises
Searching, forcing states and values
Upload/Download
Functions
Troubleshooting tools
RSLogix 500 companion
Debug
Duration
24 hours (three days)
Audience
Maintenance electricians, technicians, technologists and control engineers.
Course Material
Each participant will receive their own class binder with all reference material and exercises, so that these can be repeated later.
Hands-On Exercises
Each participant will have the opportunity to work on a training simulator and perform required tasks.