✓ | Difference between Ethernet and Industrial Ethernet |
✓ | How Industrial Ethernet works |
✓ | Most popular Industrial Ethernet protocols |
✓ | Innovations and implementations of Industrial Ethernet |
✓ | Ethernet Physical Layer Solutions for Time Critical Communications in Harsh Industrial Environments |
Industrial networks are crucial to the working of a plant or factory. With thousands of end nodes aggregated for control and monitoring, often operating under harsh environments, the industrial network is characterized by strict requirements for connectivity and communication.
Industrial Ethernet refers to the use of standard Ethernet protocols for automation or process control. Aided by rugged connectors and extended temperature switches to withstand rugged industrial settings, these protocols have seen widespread deployment.