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Spring 2025 Laboratory Lecture Upper DivisionData from last updated 3/29/2025
Spring 2025
The fundamentals of data communications and local area networks are taught in order to show students how to integrate modern manufacturing systems. Emphasis is on the various levels of communications between shop floor computers, PLCs, robots, and automatic identification equipment. Database technology is used as an integration tool. This course prepares students for the MFET capstone course.
Learning Outcomes1Achieve communications between various types of controls and devices.
2Interface various peripheral manufacturing devices using networking and serial communications.
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