MT 262B - Automation Control Systems

Credits: 3

This course covers Programmable Automation Systems. It utilizes automation controllers, industrial Ethernet switches, motor drives, and Ethernet Remote I/O. Students will create an IP based automation control system. Topics covered will be: system creation; configuration and assembly of industrial Ethernet Switches; configuration and control of IP interfaced motor controllers over the IP based control network; configuration and control of remote I/O over IP based control network.
Prerequisite(s): MT 116B or Instructor approval or Program approval.