Exam 25: Programmable Logic Controllers

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A normally open contact acts as a switch to pass power when the status of its referenced component is off.

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Which programming language uses a BASIC style?

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Which programming language is perhaps the most popular?

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What precaution should be observed when wiring an emergency stop pushbutton to a PLC?

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Which programming language is considered a low-level language suited for small programs and fast execution?

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PLCs are programmed by combining various instructions to form a(n) ____________________ control circuit.

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Which programming language offers library functions and custom functions?

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If you needed to connect a 4-20 mA pressure sensor to a PLC, you would use a(n) ____.

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PLC wiring is greatly simplified and reduced compared to point-to-point wiring.

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The component of a PLC that interfaces between input field devices such as pushbuttons, limit switches, selector switches, and the like and the CPU is the ____.

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Which of the following is not an optional number of inputs for a digital input module?

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The component of a PLC that interfaces between output field devices such as relays, motor starters, annunciators, and the like and the CPU is ____.

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The programmable logic controller (PLC) is an assembly of ____________________ digital logic elements designed to make logical decisions and provide control.

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Which programming language is a structured, graphical language?

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What are the two basic types of time-delay functions?

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