Industrial Automation Networking I

Credits:
4
Substitutes:
The student will study the technology and protocols used in industrial networks for process automation.? The TCP/IP 4 layer model will form the basis of the course with a comparison to the OSI 7 layer model.? The theory will be strengthened with hands-on labs in cable making, protocol analysis (RS232, RS485, TCP/IP) as well as building simple client/server networks.? Industrial networks topics such as Ethernet/IP and CAN BUS will also be studied.