Title :
Bits, bytes, and nibbles-programmable controllers and their communication with host computers
Author_Institution :
Allen-Bradley Co. Inc., Cleveland, OH, USA
Abstract :
Discusses several ways in which programmable controllers and computers transfer information. Specifically, the methods of accomplishing this transfer between a programmable controller and a desktop personal computer are described. The hardware, software, and communication protocol required to make the system work are considered
Keywords :
data communication systems; microcomputer applications; programmable controllers; protocols; communication protocol; desktop personal computer; host computers; information transfer; programmable controllers; Broadband communication; Communication system control; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer networks; Connectors; Local area networks; Logic; Manufacturing automation; Programmable control; Protocols;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Engineering Problems in the Rubber and Plastics Industries, 1988., IEEE Conference Record of 1988 Fortieth Annual Conference of
Conference_Location :
Akron, OH
DOI :
10.1109/RAPCON.1988.28977
