How to Program Allen Bradley PLC Training for Beginners

The basics of Programming an Allen Bradley PLC including Allen Bradley Controllogix, Compactlogix, Micro820, Micrologix, and SLC 500 PLC products. This is based off of our popular Allen Bradley PLC Training Course. We will go through selecting your cable, configuring your communications drivers, uploading and downloading a PLC program, and starting to write your first PLC program. In this PLC programming lesson, we will use Rockwell Automation's Studio 5000 / RsLogix 5000 and Connected Components Workbench.

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00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:33 Allen Bradley PLC Software
00:05:54 PLC Programming Cables
00:10:13 RsLinx Serial Driver Configuration
00:17:52 FactoryTalk Linx vs RsLinx Classic
00:18:20 RsLogix 500 Upload, Download, and Go Online
00:23:57 Connecting over USB with FactoryTalk Linx
00:26:06 Studio 5000 Upload, Download, and Go Online
00:32:22 Connecting over Ethernet with FactoryTalk Linx
00:58:46 Unrecognized Device in RsLinx Fix with EDS File
01:05:36 Connected Components Workbench Upload, Download, and Go Online
01:10:06 Basic Ladder Logic Instructions
01:29:25 Programming a Start Stop Seal In Motor Control
01:34:21 Studio 5000 Alias Tags
01:37:35 Studio 5000 Online Editing
01:45:14 RsLogix 500 Native Addressing to Studio 5000 Tags