ELTRO 221: Graphic Interface Programs for PLCs

Class Program
Credits
5
Weekly Contact Hours
7
Course ID
092619
Meets Degree Requirements For
Restricted Elective
Description
Covers elements of drag-and-drop, relaxed editor, programming and using graphics for touch-screen technology, and how to program symbolically for reusable ladder development. Includes use of software to create human machine interface (HMI/MMI) technologies, object-oriented animated graphics, and enhanced trending, alarming, derived tag creation and event detection.
Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites

Course Learning Outcomes

Core Topics

  1. PLC Graphics Overview
  2. MMI and HMI interface processes
  3. Elements of drag-and-drop
  4. The "relaxed" editor
  5. Programming symbolically for reusable ladder development
  6. Object-oriented animated graphics
  7. Touch screen animated graphics
  8. Building trend profiles
  9. Developing alarms
  10. Derived tag creation and event detection