what is the difference between plc and pc?

Answer Posted / abdus sattar mollah

PLC stands for Programmable Logic Controller,& PC stands
for Personal Computer.
PLC is a speciliased PC that has been devoleped to
control industrial machineries and process only.
PLC is more robust than PC.
PLC works on ladder logic but PC runs on OS.

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