• DocumentCode
    973943
  • Title

    A comparison of industrial communications networks

  • Author

    Middaugh, Kevin M.

  • Author_Institution
    Reliance Electr. Co., Cleveland, OH, USA
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1993
  • Firstpage
    846
  • Lastpage
    853
  • Abstract
    The fundamental characteristics of industrial local area networks are introduced, and how these characteristics effect each application is reviewed. The author identifies which type of network is best suited for different control applications
  • Keywords
    local area networks; LAN; application; industrial communications networks; local area networks; Communication industry; Communication networks; Communication system control; Control systems; Electrical equipment industry; Intelligent networks; Local area networks; Metals industry; Network topology; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-9994
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/28.245705
  • Filename
    245705