Programmable Logic Controllers
Programmable Logic Controllers
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780073373843
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 18RQ

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Tasks performed by a discrete input module:

The complete operation of a discrete I/O module is classified into four tasks as follows:

  • • The I/O module sense the signal that is received when the field devices commands the PLC processor by sending the status signal...

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Programmable Logic Controllers

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