Engineering PLCs

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The LC and HMI panel also must be connected to the same Profinet network and be configured with ___ IP addresses to allow the PLC and HMI panel to exchange information over the network

compatible

An HMI program contains screens and configuration data that are ___ before downloading to the HMI panel

compiled

An HMI panel communicates with one or more PLCs over a network to provide ___ of a machine or process

control

A HMI panel is a ___ operator station that provides interaction between users and a PLC controlled system

programmable

An S7 ___ is a collection of all the data and programs needed to control a machine or process

project

The Siemens ___ software is used to program Siemens automation systems

Totally Integrated Automation Portal

The ___ is used to configure and program PLC and HMI projects

project view

After a project has been ___ to a PLC, it is ready to run

downloaded

The two basic types of input instructions used by the S7-1200 are the ___ instruction, and the Normally Closed Contract instructions

Normally Open Contract

Siemens' TIA Portal software, by default, opens in portal view with the ___ action selected

Open existing project

The KTP700 HMI panel connects to a(n) ___ network by using an Ethernet cable to connect its RJ45 port to a ___ network

Profinet; Ethernet

___ are classified into two groups: static and dynamic

Screen objects

The ___ software is used to compile and download a project to a processor

TIA Portal

For the PLC and PC to communicate, they must be connected to the same Profinet network and be configured with compatible ___.

IP addresses

Ethernet TCP/Ip uses several ____ to convert data from its native format, such as a text message, into a format that can be sent and tracked from the source note to the destination node on the network

protocals

The output instruction of a PLC ladder logic program is called a(n) ___ instruction.

assignment

____ inputs are a type of input that recognizes only two conditions: on or off

discrete

Input objects are ___ screen objects that enable an operator to manually start, stop, or modify the operation of a PLC - controlled process or application

dynamic

___ is the preferred enterprise level network because of its high speed and standardized hardware and software

ethernet

One method to have more than one output controlled with the same input logic is to ___ the outputs

branch

The five numbering systems commonly used by PLCs are: ___, decimal, binary, octal, and binary coded decimal

hexadecimal

An industrial network is a high-speed communications connection used to ___ data between production line equipment and other devices

exchange

PLC are ____

industrial computers

One of the advantages of a PLC is that it permits many instructions to be controlled by one ___ and it doesn't matter how many of these are Normally Open Contract or Normally Closed Contract instructions

input

The basic operation of a PLC ladder logic is very similar to hard-wired logic. The three main similarities are: logic continuity, six logic elements, and ___

parallel network operation

By replacing mechanical components with a PLC, the ___ of a process becomes faster, cheaper, and more efficient

control

To start up, operate, and monitor the process, the operator must be able to move between, or navigate, ___

screens

Keyboard ___ are the editing commands that are executed by pressing a single key, or tow or more keys simultaneously

shortcuts

___ are often used to examine input and output status for troubleshooting field devices, program logic, or the PLC

watch tables

The ___ memory stores user programs as they are downloaded to the processor

load

PLCs are different the hard-wired circuits in that the input device and the input instruction do not have to use the same ___

logic

The ___ language looks like a ladder with rungs

ladder logic

A Siemens PLC is connected to a Profinet network by a(n) ___ cable between its Profinet port and a Profinet network or device.

Ethernet

Profinet is a network protocol based on ___ that is used for communication between distributed I/O devices

Ethernet TCP/IP

The I/O diagram always identifies each output terminal with a ___ drawn around its address

diamond

The physical address of the input/output terminals correspond to a(n) ___ location in the PLC

memory

The program editor is TIA portal's integrated programming utility for developing program functions, function blocks, and ___

organizational blocks

A PLC operates by continuously examining the conditions of its input terminals, making decisions based on the ladder logic program, and then updating the conditions of its ___ terminals

output

___ objects are dynamic screen objects that display information on the HMI screen to indicate the status of the machine or process to the operator

output

The ___ actually occurs many times each second, so it appears that the ladder logic program is responding directly to the inputs and outputs

scan cycle


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