Programming the Arduino OPTA PLC – Ethernet Port

Programming the Arduino OPTA PLC - Ethernet Port

The Arduino Opta IoT PLC offers a hassle-free programming experience through its integrated Ethernet feature and efficient Arduino PLC IDE software. First, we’ll connect the Ethernet cable to the OPTA IoT PLC and find its IP and MAC address. After that, we’ll configure the default programming port to Modbus TCP (Ethernet) via the Arduino PLC … Read more

Arduino PLC IDE Workspace: Unleash the Power!

Arduino PLC IDE Workspace: Unleash the Power of Automation!

The Arduino PLC IDE is an Integrated Development Environment that supports all languages defined in the IEC standard. This software’s workspace facilitates all the activities involved in creating an application, including textual source code editors for Instruction List (IL) and Structured Text (ST) programming languages, as well as graphical source code editors for Ladder Diagram … Read more

Easy Steps to Establish Communication Arduino Opta IoT PLC

Easy Steps to Establish Communication between Arduino Opta IoT PLC

We will now establish communication between the Arduino Opta IoT PLC and our computer. Every Opta IoT PLC comes with the ability to be programmed using the professional series Arduino PLC IDE. (Arduino PRO) This is designed to implement industrial machine control functions and programming, including ladder logic. The Opta hardware is also designed to … Read more

PLC Multi Conveyor Feed Control Demystified!

PLC Multi Conveyor Feed Control Demystified!

Multi-conveyor feed control is a critical aspect of industrial automation that allows for the efficient and effective movement of materials from one process to another. It involves the coordination of multiple conveyors to ensure that the right amount of material is transferred at the right time to the next stage in the manufacturing process. Bottlenecks, … Read more

PLC Programming for Beginners: 17 Common Questions Answered!

PLC Programming for Beginners: 17 Common Questions Answered!

PLC programming for beginners can seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right resources, anyone can get up and running quickly. Here are the 17 most common frequent questions answered. This is a great place to start for anyone learning about PLC programming. Through thorough explanations of key concepts and answers to … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to PLC Programming for Sorting Operations

The Ultimate Guide to PLC Programming for Sorting Operations

These sorting operations will sort three bottles on separate conveyor lines creating an efficient and powerful machine. The PLC will use shift registers to track and control the position of the bottles. Two pick-and-place robots will be used to move the bottles, creating an ultimate machine to program. Sequencers will be used within the PLC … Read more