For most of our prototype, hobby, or one-off electronics projects it’s perfectly fine to use a development platform like an Arduino Uno or something to that effect. They’re both easy to… ...

The Oplà IoT Kit follows the recent launch of the Arduino Explore IoT Kit (€99.00), featuring 10 step-by-step online education activities. That kit was aimed at high school and college students ...

The AKX00051 PLC starter kit looks to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills for industrial automation. It has been designed for vocational schools and technical institutes ...

Further, the Arduino Opta can process analog and digital input data. The micro-PLC has eight analog/digital inputs and four electromechanical relays (EMRs). For the project build, one digital input ...

The popularity of Arduino-based projects for Do-It-Yourself (DIY) enthusiasts continued to grow during the COVID-19 ridden year of 2020. Arduino, one of the most widely used open-source electronics ...

The Arduino talks to a USB card reader using a USB host shield. Then it communicates with the PLC using an RS232 link and the DF1 protocol that most Allen Bradley PLCs understand.

RS-232 cross line cable Several embedded hardware makers now provide a variety of I/O accessories for the Arduino-PLC concept, including screw shields, optocoupler shields, and relay shields. In a ...