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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE B/W PLC and DCS

Question Posted / md.abdul majeed

Answer Posted / md.abdul majeed

IN PLC(PROGRAMMABLE AND LOGIC CONTROLLER)ONLY FEW ANALOG
SIGNAL ARE TESTED,WHERE ELSE USING DCS(DISTRIBUTED CONTROL
SYSTEM)WE CAN TEST MORE AND MORE ANALOG SIGNALS.

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