Programmable Logic Controllers
Programmable Logic Controllers
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780073373843
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15.1, Problem 22RQ
Program Plan Intro

Tag:

  • Tag is considered as name that addresses a device. It is also called as “variable” or “symbol” whose name is defined based on the manufacturer of the PLC or device.
  • Base tag, alias tag, produced tag and consumed tag are the types of tag in PLC.
  • It is used for data representation and defining areas in the controller’s memory locations.
  • Tags are the basic means for generating, referencing, and checking data in a program.
  • When user wants to use or monitor data in a program, user can use tag names in order to refer the memory locations.

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