KR101738947B1 - plc system using wireless communication - Google Patents
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The present invention is not limited to the case where the data cable passing through the process enclosure is removed so that the wiring is simplified and the installation work is facilitated. When the communication device includes a plurality of communication modules and the main communication module does not operate normally, It is possible to increase the safety and reliability of the data communication and to determine whether the communication device operates normally or whether the auxiliary communication module operates by a simple design change and even if communication is not normally performed, The present invention relates to a PLC system using wireless communication that can maximize the process rate because it does not need to release the internal processing environment.
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The present invention relates to a PLC system using wireless communication, and more particularly, to a PLC system that performs processes without releasing a processing environment inside a processing zone, efficiently manages and controls the robot, And a PLC system using wireless communication capable of dramatically increasing reliability.
Typically, a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) analyzes input / output contact data of each peripheral device (proximity sensor, temperature sensor, relay, motor, etc.) in the factory automation production system, It is the main controller that controls.
Recently, processing such as vacuum degree, gas concentration and temperature, such as maintaining a vacuum to keep the process space at a specific gas at an optimum concentration or blocking the contact of foreign substances contained in the air most completely or maintaining a specific temperature High-precision equipment that optimizes the environment and performs the process has increased rapidly.
1 is an exemplary diagram showing a PLC system of a conventional high precision facility.
1, a
The
Since the
As described above, in the
Also, in case of the error in data transmission, the
Further, in the
Accordingly, the PLC system and the process system are configured to perform data transmission / reception by wireless communication, so that a PLC system that facilitates installation work and facilitates maintenance is being studied.
2 is a diagram showing a remote radio control apparatus disclosed in Registration No. 20-0431768 (entitled Remote Radio Control Device of a Sitter Furling System Using Zigbee Communication).
The remote
At this time, since the device is installed inside the process area and the
The
However, since the conventional ZigBee
In addition, since the
That is, it is possible to (1) send and receive data to and from the control unit and the PLC device of the process robot without using a data cable, (2) provide an auxiliary data transmission / reception method as well as a main data transmission / reception method, It is urgent to study PLC system with high precision equipment which can minimize the number of PLCs.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above problems and it is an object of the present invention to provide a process control system for controlling a process system, The present invention is to provide a PLC system using wireless communication in which data is transmitted and received in a wireless communication manner with a process control unit, thereby simplifying wiring and facilitating maintenance without installing a data cable.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a communication system including a main communication module for performing data communication with a process control unit and a plurality of auxiliary communication modules driven when the main communication module is not operated, Provides a PLC system using wireless communication that can increase the accuracy of communication by driving the auxiliary communication module when the module malfunctions or errors, and it does not need to release the processing environment, so that the process can be continued without stopping and dramatically improving the process rate .
Further, another object of the present invention is to provide a communication apparatus and a process control unit configured to perform infrared ray (IR) communication, and at the same time to determine whether an auxiliary communication module is driven according to whether or not an IR control signal transmitted from a process control unit is received And to provide a PLC system using wireless communication capable of dramatically increasing communication efficiency.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a transparent transparent plate on one side of a process enclosure connected to a vertical line connecting the IR transmitter of the process controller and the IR receiver module of the communication device, And to provide a PLC system using the line communication capable of increasing the communication speed.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a processing system including a process enclosure in which a predetermined processing environment is formed, a process robot installed inside the process enclosure to perform a predetermined process, A processing system including a communication device connected to the process robot; A process control unit controlling the process system including a control instrument and a switch of the process system, the process control unit being installed outside the process enclosure; A PLC device which is a controller which is installed in an operating program of a programmable logic controller and controls the process control unit by processing by a user's instruction; And a wireless communication network for providing a data movement path between the communication device and the process control unit, wherein the communication device includes a communication module for connecting to the wireless communication network and performing data communication, And the communication device transmits the communication priority to the process control unit via the communication module, wherein the communication device has a plurality of communication modules, the communication device sets and stores a communication priority of the communication modules, The process control unit transmits a control signal to the communication device when it is requested to check the communication from the PLC device, and when it is determined that the communication is not normally performed, The communication device receives the control signal When the next transmission is to drive the first communication module of rank.
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The communication device may further include: an input module for inputting process-related data from the process robot; A plurality of communication modules having a predetermined priority, connected to the wireless communication network and performing data communication with the process control unit; Related data to the process control unit through a communication module having a higher priority among the communication modules when the process-related data is input from the process robot through the input module, and inputs a control signal from the process control unit Preferably, the control module includes a control module for driving the communication module having the next highest priority, and excluding the communication module having the higher priority.
In addition, in the present invention, the process control unit may include an IR (infrared ray) transmission unit to transmit the control signal as an IR signal, and the communication device may include an IR receiving module receiving an IR control signal transmitted from the IR transmission unit of the process control unit .
In the present invention, it is preferable that a transparent transparent plate is installed on one side of the side wall, which is connected to a vertical line connecting the IR transmitter of the process control unit and the IR receiver module of the communication device.
Also, in the present invention, the wireless communication network is preferably a bluetooth network.
Further, in the present invention, it is preferable that the processing environment includes at least one of a vacuum degree, a gas concentration to be injected, and a temperature.
According to the present invention having the above-described problems and the solution, the data cable passing through the process enclosure is removed to simplify the wiring and facilitate the installation work.
According to the present invention, the auxiliary communication module is configured to operate when the communication device includes a plurality of communication modules and the main communication module is not operating normally, thereby enhancing the safety and reliability of the data communication.
According to the present invention, the communication device can determine whether the main communication module operates normally or whether the auxiliary communication module operates by a simple design change.
Further, according to the present invention, even if communication is not normally performed, the processing environment inside the process enclosure is not required to be released, so that the process rate can be maximized.
1 is an exemplary diagram showing a PLC system of a conventional high precision facility.
2 is a diagram showing a remote radio control apparatus disclosed in Registration No. 20-0431768 (entitled Remote Radio Control Device of a Sitter Furling System Using Zigbee Communication).
FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a PLC system for a high-precision facility, which is an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is an exemplary view showing the installation state of Fig.
5 is a block diagram showing the communication device of Fig.
Fig. 6 is a second embodiment of Fig.
Hereinafter, an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
FIG. 3 is a configuration diagram showing a PLC system for a high-precision facility according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 4 is an exemplary view showing the installation state of FIG.
The
The short-range wireless communication network 6 is a communication network that provides a data movement path between the
The
The
For example, when a vacuum deposition system is applied to the
That is, the
Although not shown in the drawing, various sensors for detecting the vacuum degree of the vacuum chamber, the gas concentration and temperature injected into the vacuum chamber, and the like are installed in the
The
In other words, since the infrared ray signal is interrupted by the semi-transparent or opaque material, the
The
Further, the
The
The
The
The
In addition, when the process-related information received from the
The
The
The
5 is a block diagram showing the communication device of Fig.
The
5, the
The
The
The
The
The
The present invention is also applicable to the case where the
At this time, a
Fig. 6 is a second embodiment of Fig.
6 includes a
At this time, the communication priority levels of the auxiliary communication modules 855-1, ..., and 855-N are set in the order of the auxiliary communication modules 855-1, ..., and 855-N.
The
The
The
In other words, the
1: PLC system 3: PLC device 5: Process control unit
6: Short-range wireless communication network 7: Process system 71: Process enclosure
73: process robot 75: communication device 751: control module
753: main communication module 755: auxiliary communication module 757: IR receiving module
759: input module
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A process control unit controlling the process system including a control instrument and a switch of the process system, the process control unit being installed outside the process enclosure;
A PLC device, which is a controller that is installed in an operating program of a programmable logic controller and controls the process control unit by processing by a user's instruction;
And a wireless communication network for providing a data movement path between the communication device and the process control unit,
Wherein the communication device includes a communication module connected to the wireless communication network and performing data communication, and transmits process-related data input from the process robot to the process control module through the communication module,
Wherein the communication device has a plurality of communication modules, the communication device sets and stores a communication priority of the communication modules,
When the process related data received from the process control unit exceeds the threshold value, the PLC device determines that the communication is not normally performed and requests the process control unit to check the communication. When the process control unit receives the communication check request from the PLC device, Wherein the control unit transmits a control signal to the communication device, and when the control unit receives the control signal from the process control unit, the communication unit drives the communication module of the next priority.
An input module for inputting process-related data from the process robot;
A plurality of communication modules having a predetermined priority, connected to the wireless communication network and performing data communication with the process control unit;
Related data to the process control unit through a communication module having a higher priority among the communication modules when the process-related data is received from the process robot through the input module, and inputs a control signal from the process control unit Wherein the control module includes a control module that drives the communication module of the next priority when it receives the communication module and excludes the communication module of the higher priority from the target.
Wherein the communication apparatus further comprises an IR receiving module for receiving an IR control signal transmitted from the IR transmitting unit of the process control unit.
Wherein a transparent transparent plate is installed on one side of the side wall connected to the vertical line connecting the IR transmitter of the process control unit and the IR receiver module of the communication device.
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