This article is about FB sequencer block in Siemens TIA portal. In the process industry where we use batch process…
Develop ladder logic program for a display sign that will sequentially turn ON. Three lights (L1, L2, L3) 3 sec…
The PLC Sequencer Instruction (SQO) is an output instruction. SQO instructions can perform the same specific “ON” or “OFF" patterns…
As we have seen with counter and timers, some PLC instructions generate digital values other than simple Boolean (on/off) signals.…
The IEC 61131-3 standard specifies several dedicated ladder instructions for performing arithmetic calculations. Some of them are shown here: PLC…
A counter is a PLC instruction that either increments (counts up) or decrements (counts down) an integer number value when…