Center for Business, Industry & Labor

              cbil.org

On Target • On Demand • On Site

Automated Controls
Course Descriptions

SLC 500 Communications

Printer Friendly Version

This 24 to 40 hour course covers the Communication networks and systems needed by SLC 500s. The in-depth 40 hour course covers: Input and Output communications, SLC 500 and terminal communications, and SLC 500-to-SLC 500 communications.. Hardware and software configuration and connection for each type of communications is covered as well as basic troubleshooting items for each type of communications.

The 24 hr class is customized to meet the needs of the customer regarding which specific communications systems are used.

After this class, participants will be able to:

• Configure terminal hardware and software for DH+
• Configure terminal hardware and software for Ethernet
• Configure SLC 500 hardware and software for DH+
• Configure SLC 500 hardware and software for Ethernet
• Connect and display ladder logic on DH+ and Ethernet
• Configure hardware and software for Remote I/O
• Configure hardware and software for Extended Local I/O
• Configure hardware and software for Scanner Adapter
• Troubleshoot basic communications problems

Program Specifications

Prerequisites

Introduction to SLC 500s; good Windows skills

Length

24 – 40 hrs, per customer need

Class Size

Up to 8 (six simulators available)

Format

Classroom format with hands on simulators.

Call CBIL's Business Practice Leader for Automated Controls, Ellen Irons, at 314.539.5386 to learn more about our services and how we might meet your needs. Or email Ellen at .