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Typical S.C.A.D.A system graphical user interface care of Wikipedia.com.
Typical S.C.A.D.A system graphical user interface care of Google.com.


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Flowcode fits the bill as a S.C.A.D.A system as you can connect various real world busses and interfaces to the Flowcode simulation as well as control the state of the graphics presented on the PC to a user.
Flowcode fits the bill as a S.C.A.D.A system as you can connect various real world busses and interfaces to the Flowcode simulation as well as control the state of the graphics presented on the PC to a user.
Here is a very basic Flowcode demo file showing how a simple water heater tank can be modelled and run. Also included are the model files to display the tank and adjoining pipework.
[[File:WaterTank.zip]]
By adding a MIAC USB Slave component you can command the rugged MIAC PLC hardware to perform actions like switch on and off relays carrying mains voltage.

Latest revision as of 16:49, 19 February 2014

S.C.A.D.A stands for Supervisory control and data acquisition which is a term used to define a system where there is one supervisor which is in charge of everything else.


Typical S.C.A.D.A system graphical user interface care of Google.com.


Flowcode fits the bill as a S.C.A.D.A system as you can connect various real world busses and interfaces to the Flowcode simulation as well as control the state of the graphics presented on the PC to a user.


Here is a very basic Flowcode demo file showing how a simple water heater tank can be modelled and run. Also included are the model files to display the tank and adjoining pipework.

File:WaterTank.zip


By adding a MIAC USB Slave component you can command the rugged MIAC PLC hardware to perform actions like switch on and off relays carrying mains voltage.