{"product_id":"plc-programming-with-studio-5000-logix-designer-a-practical-guide-to-compactlogix-and-controllogix-programming-ladder-logic-i-o-and-troubleshootin-9798171078829","title":"PLC Programming with Studio 5000 Logix Designer: A Practical Guide to CompactLogix and ControlLogix Programming, Ladder Logic, I\/O, and Troubleshootin","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Codebait Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Automation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA machine on the plant floor stops running, and the technician standing in front of it has two choices: guess, or read the actual decision logic that is supposed to be controlling it. \u003cb\u003eThis book is written for the second technician.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost people trying to learn industrial controller programming run into one of two extremes. On one side is the introductory course that explains what a contact and a coil are and stops well short of a real machine. On the other is manufacturer reference documentation: accurate and complete, but written for someone who already knows exactly what question to ask. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book closes that gap by teaching programming and troubleshooting as one connected skill rather than two separate subjects. A single recurring fictional training system - a small blend-and-fill process with pumps, a conveyor, tanks, and both digital and analog instruments - carries every concept from the first chapter through a complete guided build, so each new idea is applied to equipment you already understand. 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