Segment 1 - Programmable Controller Orientation
Objective 1 - Describe the Function of a Programmable Logic Controller and Give an Application
Objective 2 - List Six Advantages of a Programmable Controller
Objective 3 - Describe the Functions of the Six Basic Components of a Programmable Controller
Skill 1 - Identify the Components of a PLC
Self Review 1
Segment 2 - Industrial Networks
Objective 4 - Describe the Function of an Industrial Network and Give an Example
Objective 5 - Describe Three Levels of Networking and Give an Example of Each
Skill 2 - Identify the Type of Network Used for Data Communications
Objective 6 - Describe the Operation of Ethernet TCP/IP and Give an Advantage
Objective 7 - Describe the Operation of EtherNet/IP and Give an Advantage
Self Review 2
Segment 3 - PC-PLC Connections
Objective 8 - Describe How to Connect a PC to a CompactLogix Processor Using a USB Connection
Skill 3 - Connect a Desktop PC to a CompactLogix Processor Using a USB Connection
Objective 9 - Describe How to Connect an Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Controller to an EtherNet/IP Network
Objective 10 - Describe Two Types of Addressing Used for EtherNet/IP Networks
Objective 11 - Describe How to Configure the RSLinx EtherNet/IP Communications Driver
Skill 4 - Configure the EtherNet/IP Driver Using RSLinx Software
Objective 12 - Describe How to Configure the IP Address of a 1769-L16ER CompactLogix Controller
Skill 5 - Set the IP Address of a 1769-L16ER Controller
Self Review 3
Segment 4 - Controller Operation
Objective 13 - Describe the Basic Operation of a Programmable Controller
Objective 14 - Describe Two Methods of Entering a Controller Program and Give an Advantage of Each
Objective 15 - Describe the Function of Studio 5000 Programming Software
Objective 16 - Describe the Function of Firmware and Give an Application
Objective 17 - Describe a Firmware Mismatch and How to Avoid Them
Objective 18 - Describe How to Determine a Controller's Firmware Version Using RSLinx
Skill 6 - Determine a Controller's Firmware Version Using RSLinx
Objective 19 - Describe How to Use Studio 5000 Programming Software to Open and Download a Controller Project
Skill 7 - Use Studio 5000 Programming Software to Open and Download a Program
Objective 20 - Describe the Function of the Who Active Utility and Its Components
Skill 8 - Use the Who Active Utility to Monitor the Operation of a Controller
Skill 9 - Use Studio 5000 Programming Software to Run and Stop a Controller Project
Self Review 4