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Control systems for intelligence
In many systems, different devices or components communicate with each other using specific communication protocols like CAN (Controller Area Network), MODBUS, PROFIBUS, J1939, etc. Connectivity refers to the ability to bridge the gap between various communication protocols, allowing for seamless data exchange and cooperation between devices that use different communication languages. Connectivity is a fundamental enabler of communication, automation, data sharing, and innovation. Understanding these key aspects is crucial for designing, implementing, and managing effective connectivity solutions.
Ensuring that devices and systems from different manufacturers or with different protocols can communicate effectively is a crucial aspect of integration. The challenge lies in making these devices interoperable, meaning they can exchange data seamlessly despite using different protocols. This is important because devices are often part of a distributed network architecture,which makes it difficult to transfer data to a central processing location. These devices are also often responsible for critical industrial systems that cannot shut down or interrupted.
Ensuring secure data transmission and reception and preventing unauthorized access is critical for connectivity. Connectivity must be reliable, meaning that data can be transmitted and received consistently without interruptions or failures. This is especially important in applications like moving machines and industrial automation.
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