IEC 61131
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IEC 61131 is an IEC standard for Programmable logic controllers (PLCs). It was known as IEC 1131 before the change in numbering system by IEC.
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[edit] Sections of IEC 61131
Standard IEC 61131 is divided into several parts [1]:
- Part 1: General information
- Part 2: Equipment requirements and tests
- Part 3: Programming languages
- Part 4: User guidelines
- Part 5: Messaging service specification
- Part 6: Communications via fieldbus (Awaiting completion of fieldbus standards.)
- Part 7: Fuzzy control programming
- Part 8: Guidelines for the application and implementation of programming languages
[edit] Related Standards
IEC 61499 Function Blocks
PLCopen has developed several standards and working groups.
- TC1 - Standards
- TC2 - Functions
- TC3 - Certification
- TC4 - Communications
- TC5 - Safe Software
- TC6 - XML
- Motion Control Library
- Presentation on IEC 61131-3
[edit] References
- ^ Search IEC website for "61131", retrieved July 26, 2011
- PLCopen.org - International Not-For-Profit organization that supports and extends the IEC 61131 programming standard. http://www.PLCopen.org
- XML Standard Documentation: http://www.plcopen.org/pages/tc6_xml/
[edit] Sources
- R.W. Lewis, Modelling control systems using IEC 61499
- R.W. Lewis, Programming industrial control systems using IEC 1131-3
- K.H. John & M. Tiegelkamp, IEC 61131-3: Programming Industrial Automation Systems
[edit] External links
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