In The Automation Podcast: Episode 26, we discuss two different options when choosing a Beginner's PLC.
Note – You'll find more information about choosing a Beginner's PLC in our companion article below:
Listen to the Podcast:
NOTE – Below are the links to products mentioned in this podcast:
- Micro800, Free CCW software
- MicroLogix 1000, Free RSLogix software
- Micro 24vdc Power Supply
- Generic MicroLogix Serial Cable
- Generic USB to Serial Cable
- Generic USB to MicroLogix Combo Cable
- Push Button Station
- 24vdc Pilot Lights, 120vdc Pilot Lights
- Pilot Light Enclosure
- 18 Gauge Wire
Sincerely,
Shawn Tierney
Automation Instructor and Blogger
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Shawn began programming as a pre-teen in the early 80's, and after earning a degree in Electronics he worked as an Automation Specialist for 25 years. In 1999 Shawn launched his first website which was the pre-cursor to TheAutomationBlog.com which he launched in 2013. Today Shawn continues to publish and edit content for The Automation Blog while also teaching PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.
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