A programmable logic controller (PLC) or programmable controller is an industrial computer that has been ruggedized and adapted for the control of manufacturing processes, such as assembly lines, machines, robotic devices, or any activity that requires high reliability, ease of programming, and process fault diagnosis.

Power Line Communications (PLC) is a technology that carries data on a conductor that is primarily designed for electric power transmission. Since it can be used to implement two-way communications over existing power distribution networks, PLC is a …

ST’s new powerline communication (PLC) platform consists of the ST8500 system-on-chip that includes a powerline modem, higher layer communication stack, PLC analog front end and other peripherals along with the STLD1 companion chip that …

The PL360B is a programmable modem for narrow-band Power Line Communication (PLC), able to run any PLC protocol in the frequency band below 500 kHz. This device has been designed to comply with FCC, ARIB, KN60 and CENELEC EN50065 regulations matching requirements of Internet of Things and Smart Energy applications.

The patented PLC on a Chip™ is a cost-effective, programmable embedded controller in one integrated circuit or module. All I/O and integrated features are pre-assigned to make PLC on a Chip™ a simplified solution to your control needs.

Panel-mounted controllers and large distributed control systems require PLCs and remote I/Os to precisely control and manage machines and processes for synchronized operations across a factory.

The ST8500 is a fully programmable power-line communication (PLC) modem system-on-chip (SoC), which is able to run any PLC protocol in the frequency band up to 500 kHz.

Infineon’ PLC solution enables control of incandescent, sodium vapor, fluorescent and LED lighting fixtures over the existing Powerlines. Easily integrates with wall-switch dimmers, lamp and appliance modules, enabling on/off, dimming, color mixing, and tunable white light control using a single chip solution, and no additional wiring.

Yitran is a leading provider of cutting edge PLC communication technology for command and control applications including Energy Management, Automatic/Remote Meter Reading, Home/Building Automation, Switching and Lighting, HVAC Control, Street Light control and more.

Commonly referred to as the “brain” of a factory, a PLC controls a wide range of functions on the factory floor by receiving analog or digital data from there via input modules from sensors, switches transmitters, or actuators or any other devices in the factory.