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GET CONNECTED… www.iebmedia.com ■ www.advantech.com Contents Industrial wireless mesh networks can use IEEE802.11 standards 4 IEEE 802.11n: the next step for industrial wireless LANs 7 IEEE802.11n WLAN – lessons learned from 1000 installations 10 Car to roadside communication using IEEE 802.11p technology 14 WLAN: the future for railway communications networks? 16 Applying wireless to EtherNet/IP Industrial Automation systems 18 Simulcast RF wireless networks aid data transmission integrity 23 Controllers to centralise the management of big WLANs 24 Tracking assets: RFID meets industrial Wi-Fi networks 28 Extended WLAN operates as a single network 29 Sensor networks: wireless mesh or wireless backbone? 30 Internet Protocol for wireless connected Smart Objects 33 Will ‘The Internet of Things’ change Industrial Wireless? 40 Untangle the Mesh: Comparing mesh networking technologies 42 New routing improves wireless mesh network performance 46 Wireless makes inroads across the process automation sector 48 60GHz Industrial Wireless: perfect for point-to-point 51 Leaky feeder cables provide non-contact WLAN operation 52 Wireless avoids cable trouble on electroplating line automation 53 Contents Industrial Ethernet Book special issue sponsored by Advantech This special compilation of wireless technology articles, originally published during the last three years in the Industrial Ethernet Book, has been sponsored by Advantech. Both we and our sponsor hope that it will provide an easy introduction into the use of industrial wireless technologies for both Factory and Process Automation. About Advantech Founded in 1983, Advantech Co.,Ltd.is a leader in providing trusted, innovative products, services, and solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, embedded systems, automation products, and global logistics support. We cooperate closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a diverse range of industries. The company's mission is to enable an intelligent planet with Automation and Embedded Computing products and solutions that empower the development of smarter working and living. Editor: Al Presher, editor@iebmedia.com Supplement Editor: Frank Ogden, frank.ogden@iebmedia.com Publisher: Leopold Ploner, info@iebmedia.com Tel.: +49-(0)8192-933-7820 · Fax: +49-(0)8192-933-7829 Published by IEB Media, Bahnhofstrasse 12, 86938 Schondorf am Ammersee, Germany sponsored by Advantech industrial ethernet book IEB MEDIA 3
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Contents<br />
Industrial <strong>wireless</strong> mesh networks can use IEEE802.11 standards 4<br />
IEEE 802.11n: the next step for <strong>industrial</strong> <strong>wireless</strong> LANs 7<br />
IEEE802.11n WLAN – lessons learned from 1000 installations 10<br />
Car to roadside communication using IEEE 802.11p technology 14<br />
WLAN: the future for railway communications networks? 16<br />
Applying <strong>wireless</strong> to EtherNet/IP Industrial Automation systems 18<br />
Simulcast RF <strong>wireless</strong> networks aid data transmission integrity 23<br />
Controllers to centralise the management of big WLANs 24<br />
Tracking assets: RFID meets <strong>industrial</strong> Wi-Fi networks 28<br />
Extended WLAN operates as a single network 29<br />
Sensor networks: <strong>wireless</strong> mesh or <strong>wireless</strong> backbone? 30<br />
Internet Protocol for <strong>wireless</strong> connected Smart Objects 33<br />
Will ‘The Internet of Things’ change Industrial Wireless? 40<br />
Untangle the Mesh: Comparing mesh networking technologies 42<br />
New routing improves <strong>wireless</strong> mesh network performance 46<br />
Wireless makes inroads across the process automation sector 48<br />
60GHz Industrial Wireless: perfect for point-to-point 51<br />
Leaky feeder cables provide non-contact WLAN operation 52<br />
Wireless avoids cable trouble on electroplating line automation 53<br />
Contents<br />
Industrial Ethernet Book <strong>special</strong> issue sponsored by Advantech<br />
This <strong>special</strong> compilation of <strong>wireless</strong> technology articles, originally published during the last three<br />
years in the Industrial Ethernet Book, has been sponsored by Advantech. Both we and our sponsor<br />
hope that it will provide an easy introduction into the use of <strong>industrial</strong> <strong>wireless</strong> technologies for both<br />
Factory and Process Automation.<br />
About Advantech<br />
Founded in 1983, Advantech Co.,Ltd.is a leader in providing trusted, innovative products, services, and<br />
solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric<br />
design services, embedded systems, automation products, and global logistics support. We cooperate<br />
closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a<br />
diverse range of industries. The company's mission is to enable an intelligent planet with Automation<br />
and Embedded Computing products and solutions that empower the development of smarter working<br />
and living.<br />
Editor: Al Presher, editor@iebmedia.com<br />
Supplement Editor: Frank Ogden, frank.ogden@iebmedia.com<br />
Publisher: Leopold Ploner, info@iebmedia.com<br />
Tel.: +49-(0)8192-933-7820 · Fax: +49-(0)8192-933-7829<br />
Published by IEB Media, Bahnhofstrasse 12, 86938 Schondorf am Ammersee, Germany<br />
sponsored by Advantech <strong>industrial</strong> ethernet <strong>book</strong><br />
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MEDIA<br />
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