A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)is a digital computerthat continuously monitors or scans the state of input devices and controls the state of output devices based on a custom program. A basic industrial PLC typically consists of an embedded computer, inputs, outputs, and a power supply with battery backup. They usually automate industrial electromechanical processes. ...
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1. Getting Ready for the Development Environment
Pradeeka Seneviratne1
(1)Udumulla, Mulleriyawa, Sri Lanka
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