Tag: Modbus
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How Modbus is used in Industrial Networks
Modbus is an open standardized communication protocol that was founded by Modicon. Initially it was designed for the communication among PLCs in industrial applications but it also gained significance use in building automation domain for instance in HVAC systems, DDCs and room control. In a nutshell, Modbus is an application layer messaging, protocol placed at…
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Features of Popular Fieldbuses used in Industrial Networking
The commonly used fieldbuses are: Ethernet TCP/IP Modbus DeviceNet ControlNet Modbus TCP PROFIBUS-DP AS-I The Table below outlines the key features of popular Fieldbuses that are commonly used in Industrial Networking: Related articles: What is Fieldbus in Industrial Communication Networks? Typical Technical Aspects of Foundation Fieldbus Features of HART Communication Protocol Basic Features of Foundation…