IIoT Essentials: Node-RED & MQTT on PLCnext Technology

Learn to implement Node-RED & MQTT on PLCnext Technology for advanced IIoT solutions.
OVERVIEW

About this course

Official Course Partnership with Phoenix Contact

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Time to complete
11
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Skill Level
Beginner
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Phoenix Contact

Why Enroll in This Course?

Step into the world of IIoT with our "IIoT Essentials: Node-RED & MQTT on PLCnext Technology" course at RealPars, developed in partnership with Phoenix Contact.

Learn to build interactive dashboards with Node-RED, manage PLCnext variables, and understand MQTT for effective device communication. Gain practical skills in MQTT configuration and JSON data management, and earn a certificate of completion from Phoenix Contact.

By joining RealPars, you'll not only access this course but also our entire course library with a budget-friendly membership. Choose our monthly or yearly plan and enjoy new, regularly published courses to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date.

Embark on a learning journey with RealPars and stay ahead in the evolving field of IIoT. Transform your career with the skills that are shaping the future of technology. Start now and be part of a community committed to innovation and excellence.

Ideal for you if...

  • You're looking to enhance your IIoT projects with Node-RED and MQTT.
  • You want to understand and utilize PLCnext technology effectively.
  • You're interested in creating dynamic, interactive IIoT dashboards.
  • You're keen on learning MQTT setup and configuration for device communication.
  • You wish to work with JSON data for IIoT applications.

Skills you'll gain

  • Installing Node-RED on your PC.
  • Understanding Node-RED's functionality and applications.
  • Using the Node-RED Dashboard effectively.
  • Managing PLCnext variables with Node-RED.
  • Grasping the basics of MQTT and its operation.
  • Setting up an MQTT Broker on PLCnext.
  • Configuring MQTT for PLCnext 2152 CPU communication.
  • Handling JSON temperature sensor data via MQTT and Node-RED.
CURRICULUM

Journey to Mastery

Getting Started with IIoT
Node-RED Basics
Advanced Node-RED & PLCnext Techniques
Implementing MQTT
INSTRUCTOR

Meet your instructor

Ted Mortenson

Ted Mortenson has a powerhouse of experience to draw from, having worked in North America and abroad for over 35 years with expertise ranging across Instrumentation, Automation, Electricals, and Electronics.

As the Owner/President at TAM Technical Services, he's had his share of achievements including setting up short-term intensive training courses centered around process control instrumentations & electricals in various industries like oil & gas; pulp& paper; sawmills as well as mining employees - all this adding to Ted’s wealth of knowledge!

What really drives him though is an eagerness birthed out of teaching opportunities – fortunately something which the RealPars team was happy to provision making Ted one of our Instructors. Experience + Passion = Win-Win!!

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