Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] PLC's and industrial automation

In a message dated 04/08/2001 4:23:53 PM Hawaiian Standard Time,
prototype@... writes:

> Newer PLCs are modular, reliable and incredibly powerful. Like a dozen PID
> loops, electronic gearing, ethernet, drum sequencers, A/D, D/A,
> thermocouples, bla, bla..... The best thing about them is that you don't
> have to fiddle with circuits, C programming or numerous vendors. Get a
> catalog, select what you need and snap the pieces together.
>
> Doug
>
>
>

Gents,

Like Doug says, I buy a Koyo DL-105, snap it onto the din rail in my
chassis, wire it, program and run it in under ten minutes. Tough to do with
a single board computer or controller.

Peter
THRD, Inc.


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