Ethernet is ubiquitous. As long as it is the protocol of choice in IT, and the cost of even industrially hardened Ethernet switches and I/O are low, Ethernet will remain the communication protocol of ...

To support users who leverage Ethernet-based industrial networking, the 750 Series PROFINET I/O Fieldbus couplers offer a built-in Ethernet switch, flexible I/O platform, and available connection to ...

The Profi Interface Center reports that it issued twice as many Profinet certifications in 2012 as it did Profibus DP/PA certifications. Training at the Profi Interface Center. Despite abundant ...

With the “Industrial Ethernet Module” from IXXAT devices can quickly and cost-efficiently be adapted to various Industrial Ethernet technologies. The module is based on an FPGA from Altera and besides ...

Pepperl+Fuchs have created a DIN-rail-mount gateway to link sensors and actuators using the well-established ASi-3 bus to Profinet and Ethernet/IP. It has three RJ45 sockets on the front as well as ...

Karsten Schneider, PI: "Profinet now also covers those process automation applications that were previously reserved for Profibus in its version Profibus PA." © PNO ...

PROFINET is an all-encompassing industrial Ethernet protocol, which has evolved from the history of widely used industry protocols, such as PROFIBUS, using several common features. Real-time ...

When choosing the Ethernet technology that might best fit your industrial system, you first need to have some base information: • How many I/O points do you have? • How fast do you need the ...