1.3 Abbreviations used / Terminology
API
Application Process Identifier
BMP
Base-Mode-Parameter
Category:
CAT
Classification of cables which are also used for Ethernet.
CW
Direction of rotation clockwise, with view onto shaft
CCW
Direction of rotation counter-clockwise, with view onto shaft
DAP
Device Access Point
EMC
Electro Magnetic Compatibility
GSDML
Device Data File (Markup Language)
I&M
Identification & Maintenance
IEC
International Electrotechnical Commission
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IO Consumer Status: status indication by the Consumer of an IO data element
IOCS
(good, bad with failure location)
IO Provider Status: status indication by the Provider of an IO data element (good,
IOPS
bad with failure location)
IP
Internet Protocol
IRT
Isochronous Real-Time Communication
ISO
International Standard Organization
MAC
Media Access Control, Ethernet-ID
NRT
Non-Real-Time Communication
PAS
Publicly Available Specification
PNO
PROFIBUS NutzerOrganisation e.V.
PNU
Parameter Number
PROFIBUS
manufacturer independent, open field bus standard
PROFINET is the open Industrial Ethernet Standard of the PROFIBUS User
PROFINET
Organization for automation.
RT
Real-Time Communication
As well as a physical slot, can also refer to addressing of modules in the logical
Slot
sense.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
SSI
Synchronous-Serial-Interface
STP
Shielded Twisted Pair
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
XML
EXtensible Markup Language
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