Introduction to Altair BASIC For Next Loop In this section, we’ll discuss the Altair BASIC For Next Loop. Manipulating variables is an important part of any programming language. For this example, let’s go back to 1975. The median pay was $13,720 per year. We’ll assume that you signed a contract Read More »
Introduction to ControlLogix OR vs. XOR In this section, we’ll discuss ControlLogix OR vs. XOR. Basically, with the OR statement, only one of two bits need to be true. On the other hand, with the XOR, only one of two bits can be true. XOR means “Exclusive OR” In ladder Read More »
Introduction to Working with ControlLogix Strings In this post, we’ll be Working with ControlLogix Strings. String manipulation is becoming an important part of programming. You can display strings directly to the operator on an HMI. You might display machine status, and even troubleshooting information by manipulating strings. In the past, Read More »
Introduction to Getting Started with Altair BASIC In this post, we’ll talk about Getting Started with Altair BASIC. There are several different ways to program the Altair 8800 computer. The BASIC programming language is one of them. Usually, this is the easiest method for beginners. BASIC is short for “Beginner’s Read More »
Introduction to GuardLogix Dual Channel Stop (DCS Instruction) The GuardLogix Dual Channel Stop (DCS Instruction) monitors two Inputs. Typically, these inputs will be two different contact blocks on devices such as an E-Stop, Safety Gate, Safety Mat, or Light curtain. The purpose of having two inputs per device is for Read More »
