LogixPro PLC Lab Manual for Programmable Logic Controllers
LogixPro PLC Lab Manual for Programmable Logic Controllers
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259680847
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 6RQ

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Type of input field devices and output modules:

The electronic devices like transistors or triac are the type of input field devices and output modules that have a small leakage current flow during off state...

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b.

Input bleeder resistor:

  • The bleeder resistor is connected in parallel with the input to solve the leaky input current problem.
  • It is used as an additional lower resistance load, which allows the leakage current to flow through the lower resistance path...

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