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Compact Basics, Level 1

October 25, 2019

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Small Programmable Automation Controller

What you’ll learn:

✓ CompactLogix hardware overview	✓ System sizing & component selection
✓ Controller architecture and OS	✓ Comm hardware and RSLinx Driver setup
✓ Version differences, Flashing Firmware	✓ Add and test Local and Ethernet I/O
✓ Create and edit Tasks and Programs	✓ Create and test Ladder Routines

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Mega Extended Course Bundle

February 5, 2019

This “Mega Course Bundle” includes the best editions of our online courses, including:
– PAC Basics Extended Online Course
– Compact Basics Extended Online Course
– ViewSE Basics Online Course
– PVP Basics Online Course
– PLC Basics Extended Second Edition Online Course
– Nano Basics Extended Edition Online Course
– CCW VFD Quick Start Online Course
– Bonus: PLC Basics First Edition Remastered Online Course
– Bonus: VMware Workstation Getting Started Online Course

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HMI & SCADA Course Bundle

February 5, 2019

This “HMI and SCADA Course Bundle” includes the best editions of our HMI and SCADA online courses, including:
– ViewSE Basics Online Course
– PVP Basics+ Online Course
– Bonus: VMware Workstation Getting Started, Digital Bundle

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PVP Core Basics

October 21, 2018

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus using FactoryTalk View Studio

What you’ll learn:

✓ PanelView Plus, Plus 6, Plus 7 Hardware	✓ Edit, create, up & download Applications
✓ Set up PLC comms (SLC-500, MicroLogix)	✓ Set up PAC comms (Compact/ControlLogix)
✓ Create, edit, and use HMI Tags	✓ Create, edit, and test Graphics
✓ Create, edit, and use Objects	✓ Create, edit, and test Alarms
✓ Test Run and backup Applications	✓ Create and download Runtimes

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Compact Basics, Level 1 & 2

October 11, 2018

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Small Programmable Automation Controller

What you’ll learn:

✓ CompactLogix hardware overview	✓ System sizing & component selection
✓ Controller architecture and OS	✓ Comm hardware and RSLinx Driver setup
✓ Version differences, Flashing Firmware	✓ Add and test Local and Ethernet I/O
✓ Create and edit Tasks and Programs	✓ Create and test Ladder Routines
✓ Create and test Function Block Routines	✓ Create and use User Defined Data Types

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Nano Basics Standard Edition

April 30, 2018

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley Micro800 PLC with CCW (Connected Components Workbench)

What you’ll learn:

✓ Download and install free Software	✓ Size a System and Choose Components
✓ Set up Comms Hardware, RSLinx Drivers	✓ Connect and Flash Firmware
✓ Create/Test Motor Control Ladder Prog	✓ Create/Test Part Sensing Ladder Prog
✓ Create/Test Machine Runtime FBD Prog	✓ Create/Test Part Counting FBD Prog

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PLC Basics Standard 2nd Edition

April 28, 2018

Learn everything you need to know to setup, use, and program PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)

What you’ll learn:

✓ What PLCs are, and how they work	✓ Different styles and types of PLCs
✓ Numbering Systems, Data Types	✓ How to read Ladder Logic
✓ Inputs and Outputs, I/O Scan	✓ Bits, Integers, Timers, Counters
✓ Setting up RSLinx Drivers	✓ Creating Programs in RSLogix
✓ Testing Programs in Emulate	✓ Up & Downloading to PLCs

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The Automation Minute and Show

April 25, 2018

All four seasons of The Automation Minute are now on sale for just $19.99 per season, and The Automation Show Season 1 is now on sale for just $39.99

When you purchase a season, you get lifetime “commercial free”streaming access and downloads of every episode from that season.

And in case you’re only interested in a particular topic, we’ve also made “Episode Topic Bundles” available!

PAC Basics Standard Edition

January 27, 2018

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PAC (Programmable Automation Controller)

What you’ll learn:

✓ ControlLogix hardware overview	✓ System sizing & component selection
✓ Controller architecture and OS	✓ Comm hardware and RSLinx Driver setup
✓ Version differences, Flashing Firmware	✓ Add and test Local and Distributed I/O
✓ Create and edit Tasks and Programs	✓ Create and test Ladder Routines
✓ Create and test Function Block Routines	✓ Create and use User Defined Data Types

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ViewSE Basics

January 9, 2018

Learn to create, edit, and deploy FactoryTalk View Site Edition Station applications using View Studio Enterprise

What you’ll learn:

✓ View Site Edition overview	✓ Hardware and software reqs.
✓ Set up and create a new apps	✓ Set up RSLinx Enterprise & Classic
✓ Create & edit Graphic Displays	✓ Live data and Animations
✓ Global Objects and Macros	✓ Derived Tags and Events
✓ Trends and Data Logs	✓ Alarms and Security
✓ Navigation, Viewpoint add-on	✓ Client Setup, Deploying Applications

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Using CCW with VFDs

July 12, 2017

Learn to use CCW to upload & download parameters to A-B PowerFlex VFDs

What you’ll learn:

✓ Setup RSLinx’s Ethernet IP Driver	✓ Setup RSLinx’s Ethernet Devices Driver
✓ Where to get PowerFlex manuals	✓ How to download and apply updates
✓ Connect to PF52x series using USB	✓ How to use the PowerFlex USB utility
✓ Import, edit, export parameter files	✓ Up/download PowerFlex parameters

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Nano Basics Extended Edition

March 1, 2017

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley Micro800 PLC with CCW (Connected Components Workbench)

What you’ll learn:

✓ Download and install free Software	✓ Size a System and Choose Components
✓ Set up Comms Hardware, RSLinx Drivers	✓ Connect and Flash Firmware
✓ Create/Test Motor Control Ladder Prog	✓ Create/Test Part Sensing Ladder Prog
✓ Create/Test Machine Runtime FBD Prog	✓ Create/Test Part Counting FBD Prog
✓ Add, Configure, and Use Expansion I/O	✓ Add, Configure, and Scale Analog I/O
✓ Setup and Configure Comms to VFDs	✓ Create and test PanelView 800 Prog

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PAC Basics Extended Edition

September 1, 2016

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PAC (Programmable Automation Controller)

What you’ll learn:

✓ ControlLogix hardware overview	✓ System sizing & component selection
✓ Controller architecture and OS	✓ Comm hardware and RSLinx Driver setup
✓ Version differences, Flashing Firmware	✓ Add and test Local and Distributed I/O
✓ Create and edit Tasks and Programs	✓ Create and test Ladder Routines
✓ Create and test Function Block Routines	✓ Create and use User Defined Data Types
✓ Create and test Structured Text and SFC	✓ Integrate VFDs, Message Controllers

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PLC Basics Extended 2nd Edition

June 1, 2016

Learn everything you need to know (and more!) to setup, use, and program PLCs, including:

✓ What PLCs are, and how they work	✓ Different styles and types of PLCs
✓ Numbering Systems, Data Types	✓ How to read Ladder Logic
✓ Inputs and Outputs, I/O Scan	✓ Bits, Integers, Timers, Counters
✓ Setting up RSLinx Drivers	✓ Creating Programs in RSLogix
✓ Testing Programs in Emulate	✓ Up & Downloading to PLCs

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PVP Basics

April 1, 2016

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus using FactoryTalk View Studio

What you’ll learn:

✓ PanelView Plus, Plus 6, Plus 7 Hardware	✓ Edit, create, up & download Applications
✓ Set up PLC comms (SLC-500, MicroLogix)	✓ Set up PAC comms (Compact/ControlLogix)
✓ Create, edit, and use HMI Tags	✓ Create, edit, and test Graphics
✓ Create, edit, and use Objects	✓ Create, edit, and test Alarms
✓ Test Run and backup Applications	✓ Create and download Runtimes

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