Distributed Control System (DCS)
(ระบบควบคุมแบบกระจาย (DCS))
Definition
Distributed Control System (DCS) (ระบบควบคุมแบบกระจาย (DCS)) Hard Skill
A Distributed Control System (DCS) is an automated control system consisting of geographically distributed controllers that monitor and manage complex industrial processes, ensuring efficient, reliable, and optimized operations.
Expertise Level
Level 1
Basic
1. Understands the basic concepts and architecture of DCS.
2. Can identify core components such as controllers, I/O modules, and human-machine interfaces.
3. Familiar with basic monitoring functions and simple alarms.
Level 2
Intermediate
1. Can configure and program DCS controllers for standard process control.
2. Able to troubleshoot and maintain DCS hardware and software components.
3. Understands integration of DCS with other systems like SCADA and PLC.
Level 3
Advanced
1. Designs and optimizes complex DCS architectures for large-scale industrial processes.
2. Implements advanced control strategies and system redundancy for increased reliability.
3. Leads system upgrades, integrates new technologies, and ensures cybersecurity within DCS environments.
