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Profibus
PROFIBUS-
This multidrop technology has been available for a number of years and is
particularly suitable in the manufacturing environment. Does not have Control in
the field option at present. Particularly favoured in Germany where it was
developed. Lots of technical
information can be found at this excellent Profibus site. You have to
register to get to it.
Profibus-
A comprehensive 44 page technical paper from our valued sponsor Samson
Controls.
The
following papers are from usprofibus.com
Why
use a fieldbus?- This article details the advantages of using a fieldbus
system - also available as an MP3
file
PROFIBUS PA vs. Foundation
Fieldbus - a cost comparison, also available as an MP3
file.
A
Guide to Troubleshooting PROFIBUS PA Networks -A systematic
approach makes network set-up and trouble-shooting easy -
James Powell
The
Value Proposition of PROFIBUS in the Hybrid Industries -This
ARC Advisory Group white paper shows the benefits of PROFIBUS in the process
industries. And almost all process industries have a discrete need as well,
hence are hybrid.
PROFINET:
An All-Encompassing Industrial Ethernet Solution - ARC
presents an overview of PROFINET and some application stories.
Tool
Calling Interface. Device tools perform user functions such as
parameterization and diagnostics directly from the automation-system engineering
tool. Device tools are based on a Tool Calling Interface (TCI).
Profibus Training
The
PTO and
PROFI
Interface
Centre - one-day training classes
throughout
North America
. There are three different curricula covering PROFIBUS, PROFIBUS in the
process industry, and PROFINET
BLOG
The
PROFIBUS and PROFINET community group blog discusses many aspects of the
technology.