This application is specifically designed for individuals who are new to PLCs and wish to grasp the fundamental concepts of "How a PLC works" while also providing them with a simple simulator to experiment with basic programming. The application comprises three main sections: "How a PLC works", "PLC Block Diagram", and the PLC Simulator.
The PLC Simulator offers beginners an opportunity to acquire programming skills through the usage of 3 timers, 2 counters, 6 compare instructions, 2 Binary outputs, and 3 RES outputs. The user interface is highly user-friendly, and even first-time users can easily navigate through the app with the help of an information icon that illustrates its simplicity.
The addition of a new SAVE feature allows users to initiate a program and return to it at a later time.
Moreover, this application serves as a valuable tool in helping individuals comprehend the exam-off instruction [-], as well as the "Seal-In" or "Latching" logic often encountered in motor start/stop circuits and other similar applications.
Immerse yourself in the swiftly expanding world of PLCs with confidence.
My daughter found this application exceptionally useful for her Mechatronics class.
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Overview
PLC Simulator, PLC Trainer is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by David White.
The latest version of PLC Simulator, PLC Trainer is 4.4, released on 01/03/2025. It was initially added to our database on 02/11/2024.
PLC Simulator, PLC Trainer runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of PLC Simulator, PLC Trainer gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- User-friendly interface that is suitable for beginners in PLC programming
- Comprehensive tutorials and training materials provided
- Supports multiple PLC programming languages such as ladder logic, function block diagrams, and structured text
- Realistic simulation of PLC operations, complete with virtual hardware integrations
- Allows testing of control strategies without the need for physical hardware, saving costs on equipment
- Ability to replay simulations for analysis and learning
- Compatible with various operating systems, increasing accessibility
Cons
- Limited advanced features compared to professional-grade PLC simulators
- May not provide extensive support for certain PLC brands or models
- Performance may vary depending on the specifications of the user's computer
- Some users may find the initial setup process confusing
- Graphics and animations may appear basic compared to other high-end simulation tools
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