WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PLC AND DCS

Answer Posted / d.arumuga selvan

The difference between PLC&DCS is that, PLC is a small scale control system which mainly deals with ON/OFF control of a single machine......... but dcs is a large scale control system which controls all over the industry units... simply i can say dcs is a network consists of many plc units...

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