SPSShortened form for "programmable logic controller". A PLC is a device for the control and regulation of a machine. The list of the tasks which need to be processed is stored as a program in the PLC. The program determines at which input signal (transmitted from sensors, for example a temperature sensor or a photodiode) which output signal (transmitted to actuators, for example a valve or a contactor) is generated. Alternative term
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Machine control
source: Höchsmann GmbH
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