A Survey of Available Field Buses

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Table of Contents

A Survey of Available Field Buses

Introduction

What is a Field bus?

Advantages over traditional process control

ISO Protocol Layers

A Long List

Physical Media

Data Rates

Topologies

Media Access Characteristics

Determinism

Host support

OS Support

Devices available

A CAN Simulation

Simulated CAN System

CAN Throughput

Message Latency Statistics

Lost Messages

Summary

Author: mbrooks

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