DocumentCode
3359889
Title
A comparison of industrial communications networks
Author
Middaugh, Kevin M.
fYear
1992
fDate
4-9 Oct. 1992
Firstpage
1960
Abstract
The factors that a local area network (LAN), namely, topology, transmission medium, network access method, and transmission technology, are discussed. Several industrial communication standards are outlined. The type of network best suited for different control applications is identified.<>
Keywords
local area networks; telecommunication standards; communication standards; control applications; industrial communications networks; local area network; network access method; topology; transmission medium; transmission technology; Communication industry; Communication networks; Communication system control; Control systems; Electrical equipment industry; Intelligent networks; Local area networks; Network topology; Process control; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1992., Conference Record of the 1992 IEEE
Conference_Location
Houston, TX, USA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0635-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IAS.1992.244212
Filename
244212
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