Click PLC Installing the Software

Today we will be installing the free software required to program the PLC. This includes the actual program and communication drivers. More information can be obtained at our website. This includes all of the links mentioned in this video. https://accautomation.ca/click-plc-installing-the-software Download the Click Programming software at the following address: https://support.automationdirect.com/products/clickplcs.html This software currently supports Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, XP Home or Professional, Vista (32 bit), and Windows 7 and Windows 8 (32 bit and 64 bit for both). We will be using Windows 7 64 bit. Previously we discussed the Click PLC System-Hardware. https://accautomation.ca/click-plc-system-hardware/ 00:00 Click PLC Installing the Software 00:22 Download Click PLC Programming Software 01:46 Start the Click PLC Software Installation 03:00 Installing the Click USB Serial Device Driver 04:06 Connect USB Converter to Computer There are several reasons why we are using the Click PLC. Here are just a few. - Investment is low for the hardware and the software is free - Standalone PLC with built-in I/O - Communication ability - Ethernet Port, RS232, RS485 - support for protocols such as Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, etc. - Ability to expand the system with a variety of modules including RTD and Thermocouple inputs directly. https://www.accautomation.ca