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Use the Icon menu for PLC I/O fixed units

Use the Icon menu for PLC I/O fixed units - AutoCAD Electrical Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD Electrical: Implementing PLCs

Use the Icon menu for PLC I/O fixed units

- [Instructor] In this chapter we're going to be looking at the Full Unit PLC modules in a little bit more detail. Now as usual, we've got the Demo 10.dwg file open in a new clean WD Demo project. So as usual, go to the Library, download that Demo folder with the drawings and the WDP file. And then what you're going to do in the Project Manager is go New Project, and you're going to look for your wddemo.wdp file, in the Demo folder and open it up. Now mine's already open, so I can click on Cancel, and I've already double clicked on demo10.dwg to open it up. Now we're going to be looking at Full Unit PLC Modules. Now, again, we know they're different, the parametric PLC modules. But I just want to show you a few little tricks with the Icon menu in AutoCAD Electrical when it comes to Full Unit PLC modules. Now if I go up to the Insert Components panel here, in the Schematic tab, click on the Flyout like we've done previously, and select Full Units there. That will automatically open up…

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