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The following Quick Tip video covers the necessary hardware and software setup requirements to connect a Mitsubishi GOT (Human Machine Interface) touch terminal to a Mitsubishi PLC (Programmable Logic Controller). Please note that a crossover cable is necessary for direct connections.
A Programmable Logic Controller, or PLC for short, is simply a special computer device used for industrial control systems. They are used in many industries such as oil refineries, manufacturing lines, conveyor systems and so on.ince the late 1960's, the Programmable Logic Controller (or PLC) has become an essential aspect of any automated manufacturing process. In recent times there have been contenders to replace the PLC but the priniciples and popularity of those early PLC's functions and concepts have continued unabated.