Industrial Ethernet

by Marshall, Perry S.

• ISBN13: 9781556178924
• ISBN10: 1556178921
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-09-20
• Publisher: Isa

Author Biography

Perry Sink Marshall is an author, speaker and consultant John S. Rinaldi has worked on Industrial and Building Networking for more than 20 years as both a user and a product developer

Table of Contents

About the Authors	ix
Chapter 1.0 What Is Industrial Ethernet?	1	(4)
1.1 Introduction	1	(2)
1.2 A Very, Very Short History of Ethernet and TCP/IP	3	(2)
Chapter 2.0 A Brief Tutorial on Digital Communication	5	(12)
2.1 Digital Communication Terminology	6	(3)
2.2 What's the Difference Between a Protocol and a Network?	9	(2)
2.3 Basic Topologies	11	(4)
2.4 Arbitration Mechanisms	15	(1)
2.5 LAN vs. WAN vs. VPN	15	(2)
Chapter 3.0 Ethernet Hardware Basics	17	(26)
3.1 Ethernet Terminology	17	(9)
3.2 Ethernet Hardware LEDs	26	(1)
3.3 Physical/Embedded Components: MAC, PHY, and Magnetics	27	(1)
3.4 Auto-Negotiation	28	(2)
3.5 Network Collisions and Arbitration: An Analogy	30	(1)
3.6 How the CSMA/CD Protocol Works	31	(2)
3.7 The Basic "Ethernet Design Rules"	33	(1)
3.8 "Would Somebody Please Explain This 7-Layer Networking Model?"	33	(3)
3.9 Connectors	36	(2)
3.10 Pinouts	38	(5)
Chapter 4.0 Ethernet Protocol & Addressing	43	(24)
4.1 A Little Bit of History	43	(1)
4.2 The Ethernet Packet and How Messages Flow on Ethernet	44	(2)
4.3 What Is the TCP/IP Protocol Suite?	46	(1)
4.4 TCP/IP Protocol Suite - IP Protocol	47	(7)
4.5 TCP/IP Protocol Suite - TCP Protocol	54	(2)
4.6 TCP/IP Protocol Suite - UDP Protocol	56	(1)
4.7 Ports - How the TCP/IP Suite Is Shared Between Applications	57	(1)
4.8 Other TCP/IP Application Layer Protocols	58	(3)
4.9 Popular TCP/IP Utilities	61	(6)
Chapter 5.0 Basic Ethernet Building Blocks	67	(12)
5.1 Devices	67	(5)
5.2 Determinism, Repeatability, and Knowing if It's "Fast Enough"	72	(3)
5.3 Cost Issues: Ethernet "Smart Devices" vs. PCs	75	(4)
Chapter 6.0 Network Health, Monitoring, & System Maintenance	79	(10)
6.1 What Is It that Makes a Network Run Well?	79	(5)
6.2 Popular PC-Based Ethernet Utilities, Software, and Tools	84	(5)
Chapter 7.0 Installation, Troubleshooting, and Maintenance Tips	89	(8)
7.1 Ethernet Grounding Rules	89	(4)
7.2 When You Install Cable	93	(1)
7.3 How to Ensure Good Fiber-Optic Connections	94	(3)
Chapter 8.0 Ethernet Industrial Protocols, Fieldbuses, and Legacy Networks	97	(18)
8.1 Encapsulating Industrial Protocols in TCP/IP	98	(10)
8.2 Web Services Technologies	108	(7)
Chapter 9.0 Basic Precautions for Network Security	115	(2)
Chapter 10.0 Power over Ethernet (PoE)	117	(4)
10.1 What is PoE?	117	(1)
10.2 What Pins Are Used on the CATS Cable?	117	(1)
10.3 How Much Current Is Supplied?	118	(1)
10.4 What Are the Advantages to PoE?	119	(1)
10.5 How Do I Get Started with PoE?	120	(1)
10.6 Resources	120	(1)
Chapter 11.0 Wireless Ethernet	121	(6)
11.1 A "Very" Short Technology Primer	121	(2)
11.2 Access Points	123	(1)
11.3 Mesh Networks	124	(1)
11.4 Security	124	(1)
11.5 The Advantages	125	(2)
Index	127