Tag Archives: Switches
Bridges and Gateways and Switches, Oh My!
In the world of industrial networking, there are a variety of devices that can be [...]
Jun
Switches and EtherNet/IP Networks
There is precious little information available for manufacturers to use when designing EtherNet/IP networks. To [...]
May
The History Behind VLANs
Ethernet is now approaching 50 years old and, like us, humans look pretty different than [...]
Apr
Understanding the Ethernet Network Domain – Part 1
This is the first part of a series of articles on what automation engineers need [...]
Apr
Software-Defined Networking (Part 2)
This is my second article on a technology that I think is going to have [...]
Mar
The Wide, Wide World of Switching
There’s one thing that most of us EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP or PROFINET IO vendors will [...]
Feb
Autonegotiation: An EtherNet/IP Implementation Problem
It’s time for me to admit something and its sort of hard to admit. OK, [...]
Jan
VLAN ESSENTIALS
Recently, just out of curiosity, I’ve asked a number of controls people about VLANs. The [...]
May
Can I Admit Something
Can I admit something? I am just not an e-reader kind of guy. I really [...]
May
Modbus TCP vs. Modbus RTU
I went to one of those yogurt shops the other day, you know what I’m [...]
Oct
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