Industrial Automation, PLC, VFD, and Troubleshooting
PLC Communication Basics
Modern PLC systems rarely work alone.
A PLC may communicate with:
HMI panels
VFDs
Remote I/O
Servo drives
Robots
Barcode readers
Vision systems
SCADA computers
Industrial switches
Other PLCs
Data collection systems
In older systems, many signals were hardwired point-to-point.
Example:
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