Daily Archives: January 5, 2020


PLC-5 Enhanced Processor

Introduction to the PLC-5 Enhanced Processor The PLC-5 Enhanced processor controls automation equipment. Program and troubleshoot the processor using RSLogix 5 software. You can also use older software which is DOS based, such as 6200, AI, or Taylor software. Basically, the processor reads data from inputs such as switches. This Read More »

PLC-5 Enhanced Processor

PLC-5 Power Supply

Introduction to the PLC-5 Power Supply The PLC-5 Power supply provides power to the PLC-5 chassis. There are several power supplies to choose from, however, in this post, we will concentrate on the 1771-P4S. Other power supplies include a redundant configuration (such as the 1771-P4R modules), and a 1771-P7, which Read More »

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PLC-5 Chassis 1

Introduction to the PLC-5 Chassis The PLC-5 Chassis is the device which holds modules. In the PLC-5 system, we will first configure several switches for the desired operation. In this post, we’ll walk through each switch setting for both a PLC-5 Processor, and a 1771-ASB. Another key point is that Read More »

PLC-5 Chassis