Course 441 Description: ControlWave® Designer Fundamentals
A hands-on course for programming the ControlWave product family using the Designer IEC-61131-3 standard software and the ControlWave function block library. This course will provide you the necessary knowledge and skills required to define and control inputs and outputs of related real world applications.
Students will generate and debug simple control strategy programs using Function Block, Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Sequential Function Chart programming. They will also learn the basics of ControlWave communications, historical data storage, alarming, and hardware configurations, and much more.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Personnel responsible for programming and debugging in ControlWave Designer
PREREQUISITES
- Participants must have a strong working knowledge of personal computers and Windows XP or later versions
- Participants should have a strong working knowledge of their application/process
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- Understand how the IEC-61131-3, ControlWave Designer and on-line utilities work
- Master basic skills necessary to create a program for the Bristol ControlWave process controllers
- Learn the Bristol library of function blocks for measurement, calculations, process control, data storage, and alarming
- Learn how to create user-customized function blocks
- Understand the basics of the OpenBSI Communications Software
COURSE AGENDA
- Hardware overview
- CPU Switch Settings
- Variable Types
- Understanding Functions, Function Blocks, and programs
- ControlWave File Conventions
- I/O Configuration
- Downloading to a simulator mode
- Ladder Logic and Function Block Programming basics
- Using signal lists Function Block ControlWave File
- Structured Text Programming Basics
- Developing user-created function blocks
- Utilize the ALARM_ANALOG block and several standard functions
- Using the OpenBSI software for local communications
- Downloading ControlWave project loads
- Learn the fundamentals of creating arrays and other structures
- Developing SCADA Storage System using the AVENGER, INTEGRATOR, and several other Function blocks
- ALARM_LOGICAL Function Blocks
- Configuring ControlWave Flash memory parameters
- Implementing more data storage using the archive and audit blocks
- Creating modifiable lists
- Creating user defined data lists
- Demonstration and explanations of the Sequential Function Chart language
- Using the advanced features of Debug
- Watch window
- Step mode
- Troubleshooting Hardware and Software
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