This week you will be studying counter instructions and their functions. You will be examining up-counters and down-counters. Typical straight counting in a process, two counters used to give a sum of the two counters and two counters used to give the difference between two counters, will be covered.
 
Reading Assignment:
Programmable Logic Controllers - Chapter #8               Programming Counters
 
There is a power point located in the "handout" section to follow the text for this chapter. A reminder that the power points for this class require extra load and view time.
 
There are videos posted below for further explanation of the assignment for this week. 
 
In the coursework section this week you will find explanation for the following assignments:
Specific Problems from the end of chapter #8 of the PLC textbook
Two LogixPro software design projects dealing with counters
Two of the Intermediate faults in the Troubleshooting PLC Circuits software