Input and Output Devices

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Credits: 4 Prerequisite: Admitted into Instrumentation and Control Program or Electrician Technician Program and successful completion of first-year Electronics, Electronics/Telecommunications, Instrumentation and Control Technology or Electrician Technology courses or departmental approval. Typically Offered: FALL In this course students will study measurement sensors such as proximity sensors and switches, motion detectors, analog and smart transmitters, and temperature devices. Other topics include valves and their types, valve positioners, current to pneumatic (I/P) converters, electric drives and motor starters, dampers and linkages.