Gibson Engineering

PLC Fundamentals Programming Class

What You Will Learn:

This course is an introduction into basic PLC programming.  You will gain understanding of bollean algebra, ladder logic diagrams and PLC internal opeartions.

Basics of PLC Hardware
System Components

  • Analog I/O
  • Digital I/O
  • Motion
  • Temperature Control

Communication Options 

  • Industrial Networks
  • Serial Communication
  • OPC for Data Logging
Integration with Peripheral Components

  • Linear and Rotary
  • Motion
  • Robots
  • Vision Systems
  • Safety Circuits

We will also discuss the details of various types of I/O, physical addressing within the PLC and the different numeric data types used during programming.

 

Troubleshooting with Mitsubishi GX-Works2 Programming Software:

Recognize the different styles of programming available with the focus on ladder logic in order to develop an understanding of how to read and create basic PLC programs.

Basic Ladder Logic Functions

  • AND
  • OR
  • SET – RST
  • Pulse Generation
Create Programs Using

  • Timers
  • Counters
  • Registers
Learn to Monitor your Code

  • In Real-time
  • Basic Troubleshooting
  • System Analysis

At the end of this class all attendees will come away with a working knowledge of how to create and monitor basic PLC programs through the hands on lessons we have designed.


A laptop computer will be provided with the latest version of Mitsubishi’s GX-Works2 and will be connected to our FX3U PLC training rigs through a standard USB mini cable.

PLC Training Rig
FX3U PLC Training Ri
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Option I: One DayTraining Class Cost: $195.00

(Includes: lunch, handout materials and use of
a computer and PLC training rig)

Option II: Hardware Package and Training

1 Day of Training PLC Fundamentals Class $   195.00
1 FX3U-16MT/ESS 16 I/O Programmable Controller $   574.00
1 FX3U-USB-BD USB Programming Port $   128.00
1 GX-WORKS2-C1 Programming Software $   650.00
1 FX2N SW Simulation Switch $   100.00
Total Value
$1,647.00

All this hardware and a 1 day training session for only $895.00

Other Mitsubishi Training Opportunities:

Mitsubishi Programming with GX Works2

iQ Works Structured Programming

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