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    relay interface, sorta

    from wiki on PLCs: Features The main difference from other computers is that PLCs are armored for severe conditions (such as dust, moisture, heat, cold) and have the facility for extensive input/output (I/O) arrangements. Programmable logic controller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia My...
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    Thanks! This will be used in mobile equipment to send signals into a GPS logging device so the location of certain event may be logged. Any recommended PLC resources? I'm quite the newb in this sort of thing, but very willing to learn.
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    relay interface, sorta

    I've been known to get into a few interesting projects. :D The GPS device doing the logging simply accepts any 8V-32V input. It has up to 5 inputs available. I was originally planning on using multiple LEDs in the output device to trigger relays that would momentarily switch on a 12V...
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    Thanks for the fast reply! I'll be sure to stop back with any questions and/or results. Any other tips or resources anyone can think of would be great as well. I'll go do some reading and see what I can learn about PICs and check back in later. Thanks again!
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    relay interface, sorta

    First off let me say hi, I'm new here. This seems to be a really nice resource, I'll likely be spending a great deal of time here. I love electronics but haven't had any formal training. I work on computers and am mostly paid to swap complete boards, I do occasionally get into replacing some...
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