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IEC 61158-2:1993

Fieldbus standard for use in industrial control systems - Part 2: Physical layer specification and service definition

Summary

Fieldbus is a digital serial, multidrop, data bus for communication with low-level industrial control and instrumentation devices such as transducers, actuators and local controllers. The Physical Layer provides for transparent transmission of Data Link Layer entities across physical connections. Specifies the requirements for Fieldbus component parts. Also specifies the media and network configuration requirements necessary to ensure agreed levels of: a) data integrity before Data Link error checking; b) interoperability between devices at the Physical Layer.

Technical characteristics

Publisher International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Publication Date 12/15/1993
Release Date 12/15/1993
Cancellation Date 08/01/2000
Edition 1
Page Count 219
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