Key Features

• A hands-on course in industrial control systems
• Can be used with Flowcode, LabView or Visual Basic
• Based on Matrix MIAC controller
• Contains a copy of Flowcode
• 34 page workbook

Description

This solution provides an introduction to the role of industrial controllers in engineering. The MIAC unit shipped with the solution is compatible with Flowcode and can also be used with third party PC based applications like LabView and Visual Basic. DLLs enabling LabView and Visual Basic work are supplied. Students learn industrial control by developing programs that solve a series of tasks set for them. Sample applications in Flowcode, VB and LabView are provided. A copy of Flowcode V3 is also supplied with the solution. A teacher's manual is provided. This solution includes our Engineering panel with embedded MIAC controller, 10x7 baseboard, and power supply.

Topics covered include:

• Basic output systems
• Sequenced output systems
• Pulse width modulation
• Basic inputs
• Traffic lights with crossing
• Conveyor belt
• Analogue sensing
• Detecting faults
• Open loop control
• Closed loop control