Apr 25, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

EETC 2335 - Motion PLC and Servo Control



Credit hours: 3

Prerequisites: MECH 1340 or EETC 1331, EETC 2331

Course Description:
Motion PLC’s and Servo Control along with the associated Equipment (Servo Drives and Servo Motors) are now used extensively in Industry for precise movement. Servo equipment is the basis for CNC, Robotics, and Pick and Place processes. Students will learn the hardware design of and programming of this equipment.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Identify motion instructions and applicable hardware. 
  2. Explain what servo drives and servo motors are.
  3. Identify a servo drive parameter set, why it is used, and what it does
  4. Integrate a motion program within a standard PLC program.