The Horner XL4 OCS all-in-one controller is programmed using Cscape. Cscape (Control Station Central Application Programming Environment) This single programming software package is designed to be easy to use and maintain. We will now be installing this Horner programming package onto our computer.
This series on the Horner XL4 all-in-one controller (PLC) will go step by step through learning how to use this innovative unit.
More information can be obtained at our website. This includes all of the links mentioned in this video. https://accautomation.ca/horner-xl4-installing-the-software-cscape
Previously we discussed the Horner XL4 System-Hardware.
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There are several reasons why we are using the Horner XL4 Controller. Here are just a few.
- Investment is low for the hardware and the software is free
- Standalone PLC with built-in I/O and HMI
- Communication ability - Ethernet Port, RS232, RS485 - support for protocols such as Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, etc.
- Built-in data logging functions
- Ability to expand the system with a variety of modules
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