10 Issues To Consider Before Installing Industrial Ethernet
If you're installing Ethernet in your factory or on your machine, should you use a Star or Distributed Star topology? Full Duplex or Half Duplex? What are the pros and cons of hubs vs. switches?
Contemporary Controls' free report entitled "10 Issues To Consider Before Installing Industrial Ethernet" gives straightforward answers to these common questions ....
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IAONA Industrial Ethernet Handbook
Includes a comprehensive introduction into Industrial Ethernet (with topics such as cabling, communication architectures, security, real-time, wireless and safety) as well as outlining EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, Ethernet Powerlink, Modbus/TCP and SERCOS-III.
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Industrial Data Communication: Theoretical and General Applications; Westermo Handbook
Comprehensive overview of the most common theoretical aspects of data communication. The publication looks at the available networking technologies/practices, addresses all issues relating to application of these comms within industrial environments and has a vast section on Industrial Ethernet.

Industrial Ethernet - A Pocket Guide by Perry S. Marshall
The guide is a convenient installation, troubleshooting and reference tool that will help you understand important Ethernet and TCP/IP terminology and provide important information about the new industrial products.
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Industrial Ethernet - Currently only available in Dutch
A 60-page booklet giving an overview of Ethernet basics, the pros and cons of industrial Ethernet, short discussion of application protocols, working of switches / gateways and serial device servers, application tips, and a literature list.
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Industrial Ethernet, 2nd Edition by Perry S. Marshall and John S. Rinaldi
This revised best-seller is a convenient installation, troubleshooting, and reference tool. New topics covered in the book include signaling types, Web services, power over Ethernet, an expanded focus on Ethernet protocols, and addressing as well as wireless Ethernet.
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Process Fieldbuses - Engineering, Operation and Maintenance
A new book about Fieldbus has been released entitled 'Process Fieldbuses - Engineering, Operation and Maintenance'. Written by Jonas Berge and published by The Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society (ISA), the book focuses on the field-level process networks HART, FOUNDATION H1 Fieldbus, PROFIBUS -PA and the host-level Ethernet versions FOUNDATION HSE Fieldbus and PROFINet. More than just wiring rules this book covers the topic in-depth including configuration and documentation aspects. The operation chapter touches on software integration using OPC (OLE for Process Control).
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The Serial-to-Ethernet Guidebook - Moxa Technolgies
This book provides product managers and sales personnel working in the communications industry with a general introduction to the terminology and methodology of the serial-to-Ethernet field.
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