IT HAS INTEGRATED CONTROLLERS, SO IT CAN WORK IN STANDALONE MODE.
THIS MODE ALLOWS THE PROFESSOR TO TEACH CONTROL INDEPENDENTLY OF ANY OTHER DISCIPLINE LIKE PLC PROGRAMMING.
IT HAS A DRIVER FOR COMMUNICATING WITH AN S7-1200 PLC. THEREFORE, STUDENTS THAT ARE SKILLED ON PLC PROGRAMMING CAN USE THE PLC TO CONTROL THE PLANT.
BESIDES THE CONNECTION TO THE PLC, IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE TO CONNECT THE DL VPC-LAB4.0 TO A PLCSIM.
IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE TO CONNECT THE DL VPC-LAB4.0 TO CODESYS CONTROL WIN V3 (SOFTPLC).