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36. Industrial Network Troubleshooting for Automation Technicians (36 of 41)

Modern industrial machines depend on communication.

A PLC may need to communicate with:

HMIVFDsRemote I/OSCADAServo drivesVision camerasBarcode readersOther PLCsIndustrial switchesHistorian servers

When communication fails, the machine may stop, lose control, show faults, or …