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Industrial Ethernet : A Control Engineer's Guide

Category: Security, Networking and Communications

Overview This white paper provides an overview of Ethernet technology and its benefits in the data networking environment. It discusses the benefits of using a switched Ethernet architecture in industrial networking environments, including: Determinism, Latency, Minimal packet loss, Broadcasts and multicast support, Network analyzer monitoring and Standardized infrastructure. Industrial Ethernet applies the Ethernet standards developed for data communication to manufacturing control networks.

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Publisher: Cisco Systems
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Jun 26, 2009
Format: White Papers
Topics: Network Security, Ethernet

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