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IA 221 - Sensor Technology

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Industrial Automation
Description:
Provides an advanced study in electrical controls for automation and artificial intelligence systems. This course teaches students about the types, characteristics, installation, and applications of a variety of industrial sensors, which include, temperature sensors, inductive sensors, photoelectric sensors, positioning sensors, and vision systems. Laboratory activities include wiring control circuits that use sensor technology, tuning Proportional Integral Derivative (PID) loops, and programming controllers. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ELOC 153 with a grade of C or higher. Or, Permission of the Discipline Lead.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Multiple
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Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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