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The ROBOCLAW BASICMICRO 2x15A motor controller is utilized and looks as following;

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For testing of the controller the following parameters from the datasheet is relevant;

ParameterValue
Input Voltage24v - 32v
S10v - 2v
M1AMotor Left
M1BMotor Right


The schematic for analog controll was utilized;

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The schematic was change a little bit so that instead of using a 5VDC with a potentiometer, a voltage devider was utlized to lower the voltage range from the PLC down from 0-24v to 0-2v, the voltage devider had the following schematic,

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As shown below is after everything was connected,

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Then the controller was programmed to work as a analog controller, the following steps are how to do so,

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