EAET 414 - Industrial Communications


Fundamentals of industrial Process Communications are presented, emphasizing Industry 4.0 concepts. Foundations in transmission media and standard are reviewed. A heavy emphasis is given to Industrial control networks and applications. PLC to PLC, PLC to MMI, PLC to SCADA, PLC to Remote I/O, PLC to Motion Controllers, PLC to Sensors, PLC to Devices, and PLC to PC communications are emphasized. Students will augment lecture materials in lab by testing and verifying real-world PLC communications systems. Typically offered Fall.
Level: UG
Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite MATH 220 /C- or MATH 230 /C- and EAET 323 /C-
Ferris Equivalencies:

Department: SAMS



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