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Sep 2016 26 Categories: Blog2, Costs, Inputs/Outputs, IO_Builder, Panels, PLC

PLC module sizing

PLC module sizing We want to do some thinking on how to make the PLC module sizing as to the density of the cards, i.e., about what’s the optimal number of channels, and we see that in many cases is more important than it looks like. At first glance all […]

Posted by PLCdesign.xyz
Sep 2016 24 Categories: Blog2, Costs, Inputs/Outputs, IO_Builder, PLC, Redundancy

BMS Safety PLC

BMS Safety PLC Let’s see an example of I/Os distribution in the case of a safety PLC for a Boiler Protection and Burner Management System for a Heat Recovery Steam Generator with post-combustion. The boiler has 8 burner ramps as shown in the image. It is advisable to use a […]

Posted by PLCdesign.xyz
Sep 2016 23 Categories: Blog2, Costs, Inputs/Outputs, IO_Builder, PLC

Optimize PLC architecture

Optimize the PLC architecture This post explores the impact that the I/O distribution and density of the modules can have on the cost of hardware, that is how we can optimize the PLC architecture according to the requirements of each project. We have used the tool “IO_Builder” that allows us […]

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