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A distributed control system provides a more specific approach towards process automation. A DCS system is used mainly in a control system where a large process is to be ... See More
Plc was use only in single looping working on simple logics for controling single machine. But the DCS system is more advance it is using for multi propose it is maintain ... See More
Some of the differences are : 1- PLC is using for factory automation such as automobile factory and DCS for process automation such as petrochemical industry . 2-In PLC ... See More
DCS(distributed control system)-By the name itself we understand that its a system which consist of controllers which are distributed. To more specific it consist of depe ... See More
the (PLC) programmable logic controller is a specialized processor/ computer with all the hardware and software to do a specific automation task, say running a plant/fact ... See More
plc is a programmable logic controller which can handle the binary input and output of the logic statement which are stored in its memory.its a digitally operating system ... See More
The DCS (Distributed Control Systems)is usually used in factories and located within a more confined area. It uses a high-speed communications medium, such as LAN. Closed ... See More
The main difference between Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Distributed Control System (DCS) are: The number of I/O in the system. DCS is dealing with very larg ... See More
PLC responsible for hundred signals such as machine but DCS responsible for thousand of signals, for example there are 8 pumps for each pump have PLC and one DCS moniter ... See More