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Satellite Training Series

*Discontinued date: 10/31/2024

At the end of July 2024, we closed orders for 4 piece sets that learning the basics of electricity, wiring, and PLC. We will stop production when the shipment of the order is completed.

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Satellite Training Series 【PART 1】 Your First PLC

Learn the foundations of electricity, wiring and the convenience of PLC operation. Satellite Training Series

4 piece set for learning the basics of electricity, wiring, and PLC

For PART 1, the training kit for relay wiring & sequence control, and engineering software all included in one package.

Explanation in easy to understand local language YouTube training

  • Available in six languages: English/Japanese/Chinese (simplified)/Indonesian/Thai/Vietnamese
  • Explanation by native speakers starting from the basics
  • Rewatch as many times as necessary
  • Best used as a short training for group learning
For details of the training
YouTube, click here.

All necessary materials in one compact package training kit

  • Hands on practice with training kit
  • Easy to carry and set up
  • Comprehensive training, from basic wiring to advanced programming
For specifications of the
training kit, click here.

Start programming quickly

  • Programming software is included
  • *PC with Windows® installed required

In-depth learning Textbook

  • Textbook also available in your local language
  • Full of practical programming examples
For textbook, click here.

Language

Model name Contents • Language
YouTube Training*
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Videos from YouTube
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Factory Automation
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YouTube Factory Automation		 Training kit GX Works2 Download PDF data of textbook. *
Language Data capacity
FX-STS-1-E English new window open English English EnglishPDF 4.65 MB
FX-STS-1-JP Japanese new window open Japanese Japanese JapanesePDF 7.21 MB
FX-STS-1-CN Chinese new window open English English ChinesePDF 6.52 MB
FX-STS-1-ID Indonesian new window open IndonesianPDF 4.62 MB
FX-STS-1-TH Thai new window open ThaiPDF 5.16 MB
FX-STS-1-VN Vietnamese new window open VietnamesePDF 4.63 MB

* Every model includes Japanese version as well.

Contents & Specifications included in each set

Contents of the training (YouTube)

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YouTube Factory Automation

Introduction

Chapter 2 What is PLC ?

Chapter 4 Sequence Instructions

Chapter 5 Program Exercise

Ending

Training Kit Specifications

Configuration Wiring training DEMO unit
  • 24VDC power supply
  • Lamp, Pushbutton switch, Relay
  • Wires, screwdriver
Program training DEMO unit
  • FX3G series PLC (FX3G-14MR/ES)
  • Switches (pushbutton, toggle, limit, selector), proximity sensor, lamp, buzzer, motor, magnetic contactor, relay, solenoid valve
Accessories
  • USB cable (3m)
  • Power cable (2m)
  • Storage box
  • FX3G series PLC hardware manual
Power supply AC100V 50/60Hz 35W (PLC training demo unit),
15W (Wiring training demo unit)
Box dimensions (weight) 500W × 250D × 240Hmm (approx. 8kg)

Textbook Contents

CHAPTER CONTENTS
Chapter 1 WHAT IS "SEQUENCE CONTROL ?" 1.1 What is "Sequence Control ?"
1.2 Devices Associated with Sequence Control
1.3 Items Required for Sequence Control
1.4 Performing Wiring Based on Sequences
1.5 Let's Remember Sequence Symbols
CHAPTER 2 WHAT IS A "PLC ?" 2.1 What is a "PLC ?"
2.2 How PLCs Work
2.3 Wiring and Programs
2.4 Advantages of Using PLCs
CHAPTER 3 THE OPERATION OF GX WORKS2 3.1 Basic Knowledge for Operating GX Works2
3.2 Starting GX Works2 and Creating a New Project
3.3 Creating a Program
3.4 Writing Programs to the PLC
3.5 Editing a Program
3.6 Saving the Program
3.7 Necessary Operation for Debugging a Program
3.8 Inputting Comments
CHAPTER 4 SEQUENCE INSTRUCTIONS 4.1 Let's Remember PLC Instructions
4.2 About Timer Circuits
4.3 About Counter Circuits
4.4 Order of Programs
CHAPTER 5 PROGRAM TRAINING 5.1 Introductory Example 1 (Control of Escalators)
5.2 Introductory Example 2 (Control of Tea Dispenser)
5.3 Introductory Example 3 (Control of Fan)
5.4 Introductory Example 4 (Control of Press Machine)
5.5 Introductory Example 5 (Timing Chart)
5.6 Introductory Example Answers
APPENDIX 1 THE OPERATION OF THE GX DEVELOPER
APPENDIX 2 INTRODUCTION EXAMPLE LIST PROGRAMS
APPENDIX 3 HANDY PROGRAMMING PANEL
APPENDIX 4 TRAINING MACHINE WIRING
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  • To ensure proper use of the products in this document, please be sure to read the instruction manual and textbook prior to use.
  • The Wiring training DEMO unit and Program training DEMO unit are for 100VAC power supply.DO NOT use other types of power supply.

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