Industrial Ethernet: How to Plan, Install, and Maintain TCP/IP Ethernet Networks: The Basic Reference Guide for Automation and Process Control Engineers

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Author: Perry S. Marshall

ISBN-10: 1556178921

ISBN-13: 9781556178924

Category: LANs & WANs

This revised best-seller is a convenient installation, troubleshooting, and reference tool on one of the hottest topics in automation and process control. It will help you understand important Ethernet and TCP/IP terminology and provide important information about the new industrial protocols. You will quickly gain a solid grasp of Ethernet basics, the constraints of the industrial environment, and the specialized requirements of machine control. Practical reference charts and technical tips...

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Both comprehensive and concise, this reference covers basic Ethernet and TCP/IP terminology and industrial Ethernet installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and security. Marshall, a consultant specializing in control systems and communications, and Rinaldi, founder of Real Time Automation, also discuss the constraints of the industrial environment and the specialized requirements of machine control. In addition to an expanded focus on protocols, addressing and wireless Ethernet, new topics in this second edition include signaling types, web services and power over Ethernet. Charts and tips facilitate the use of this text as a reference tool. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

About the AuthorsixChapter 1.0What Is Industrial Ethernet?11.1Introduction11.2A Very, Very Short History of Ethernet and TCP/IP3Chapter 2.0A Brief Tutorial on Digital Communication52.1Digital Communication Terminology62.2What's the Difference Between a Protocol and a Network?92.3Basic Topologies112.4Arbitration Mechanisms152.5LAN vs. WAN vs. VPN15Chapter 3.0Ethernet Hardware Basics173.1Ethernet Terminology173.2Ethernet Hardware LEDs263.3Physical/Embedded Components: MAC, PHY, and Magnetics273.4Auto-Negotiation283.5Network Collisions and Arbitration: An Analogy303.6How the CSMA/CD Protocol Works313.7The Basic "Ethernet Design Rules"333.8"Would Somebody Please Explain This 7-Layer Networking Model?"333.9Connectors363.10Pinouts38Chapter 4.0Ethernet Protocol & Addressing434.1A Little Bit of History434.2The Ethernet Packet and How Messages Flow on Ethernet444.3What Is the TCP/IP Protocol Suite?464.4TCP/IP Protocol Suite--IP Protocol474.5TCP/IP Protocol Suite--TCP Protocol544.6TCP/IP Protocol Suite--UDP Protocol564.7Ports--How the TCP/IP Suite Is Shared Between Applications574.8Other TCP/IP Application Layer Protocols584.9Popular TCP/IP Utilities61Chapter 5.0Basic Ethernet Building Blocks675.1Devices675.2Determinism, Repeatability, and Knowing if It's "Fast Enough"725.3Cost Issues: Ethernet "Smart Devices" vs. PCs75Chapter 6.0Network Health, Monitoring, & System Maintenance796.1What Is It that Makes a Network Run Well?796.2Popular PC-Based Ethernet Utilities, Software, and Tools84Chapter 7.0Installation, Troubleshooting, and Maintenance Tips897.1Ethernet Grounding Rules897.2When You Install Cable937.3How to Ensure Good Fiber-Optic Connections94Chapter 8.0Ethernet Industrial Protocols, Fieldbuses, and Legacy Networks978.1Encapsulating Industrial Protocols in TCP/IP988.2Web Services Technologies108Chapter 9.0Basic Precuations for Network Security115Chapter 10.0Power over Ethernet (PoE)11710.1What is PoE?11710.2What Pins Are Used on the CAT5 Cable?11710.3How Much Current Is Supplied?11810.4What Are the Advantages to PoE?11910.5How Do I Get Started with PoE?12010.6Resources120Chapter 11.0Wireless Ethernet12111.1A "Very" Short Technology Primer12111.2Access Points12311.3Mesh Networks12411.4Security12411.5The Advantages125Index127