Study Guide

Objective

This course provides students with an understanding of the technology and features of field buses used in robotics and industrial automation. The students will use bus configuration tools and diagnostics.

Content

Industrial Ethernet
Profibus
CanOpen
Ethernet Powerlink
Profinet
Bus solutions for microcontrollers such as SPI, I2C, 1-wire
General overview of bus structures, main operating principles, bus data communication technology, bus traffic monitoring, analysis and testing

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are able to apply different bus solutions when designing and implementing industrial data communications solutions. Excellent performance in the lab exercises and practical assignment-proven applied competence in bus solutions.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able to develop different bus solutions when designing and implementing industrial data communications solutions.Pass for lab exercises and practical assignment-proven mastered competence in bus solutions.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students understand the significance of bus solutions in designing and implementing industrial data communications solutions. Pass for lab exercises and practical assignment-proven competence to understand bus solutions.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

To be announced.

Further information

Lectures and laboratory exercises. Laboratory sessions are compulsory.
1 RDI point