101 Basic Series - Module 24 - CEU Education
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1
The numbering system in computers and PLCs is the decimal system.
2
PLC scan time is defined as the time it takes the PLC to ____.
3
Hard-wired devices are used to configure PLC logic.
4
Communications with PLCs can be done between "Master" CPUs to "Slave" expander units in remote I/O networks.
5
These are symbols used to indicate a ________.
6
Three things must be known before a counter can be used: address of the input pulse, how many pulses before reaction, when and how the counter is reset.
7
A PLC uses logic functions which are programmed into its memory.
8
Hundreds of I/O devices can be controlled with rack mounted PLCs.
9
PLCs come in two basic forms: Block I/O and Rack mount I/O.
10
An alarm horn is an ____ device to a PLC.
11
A PLC scan cycle consists of three important steps: check the input status, execute program, and update output status.
12
PLC registers store the off and on states of the instructions based on their address.
13
A photoelectric, proximity sensor, or limit switch is an ____ device to a PLC.
14
____ are connected to the outside world, physically exist, and send signals to solinoids, lights, etc.
15
Relay ladder logic utilizes basic relay wiring symbols to create the logic to control a machine or process.
16
CPU stands for Control Processing Unit.
17
The primary reason PLCs were developed was to eliminate the large cost of replacing complicated relay-based machine controls.
18
____ are connected to the outside world, physically exist, and receive signals from switches, sensors, etc.
19
Typically, PLC counters count from ____ if they are 16-bit BCD (binary coded decimal).
20
A timer is an instruction that waits a set amount of time before doing something.