• With the PLC Starter Kit Course: Explore PLC, you get 20 hours of projects and many more tutorials, everything you need to teach programmable logic control in your classroom. Projects include getting started, an introduction to the software, PLC history, communication protocols, digital input simulator learning, networks, and counting - all accessed through one easy-to-use portal connected to the Arduino Cloud.
• Programming languages include the Arduino programming language via any IDE, IEC-61131-3: Ladder Diagram (LD), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Sequential Function Chart (SFC), Structured Text (ST) & Instruction List (IL).
• Hardware includes the Arduino Opta WiFi, STM32H747XI Dual Arm Cortex processor, 8 configurable digital/analog (0-10 V) input, 4 relays 250 V AC - 10A output, Support 10/100 Ethernet (TCP/IP or Modbus TCP), USB-C & cable, Wi-Fi Bluetooth Low Energy, RS485 Half Duplex, Arduino DIN SIMUL8, 8 SPDT Toggle Switches, 8 signal lines, Barrel Plug for power supply, DIN bar mount, Arduino DIN CELSIUS, Temperature Sensor, 24 V power lines for 2 independent heater arrays & 3 20 cm double-ended cables
• Educational benefits include pro industrial automation with reliability and power for complex projects; learning content that aligns with the industrial automation curriculum; programming that is easy, approachable, and efficient.
• Dive straight into practical applications with Arduino's signature ease-of-use, flexibility, and a vast library of software.