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This is a list of
communication protocols used for the
automation of processes (industrial or otherwise), such as for
building automation ,
power-system automation ,
automatic meter reading , and
vehicular automation .
Process automation protocols
AS-i – Actuator-sensor interface, a low level 2-wire bus establishing power and communications to basic digital and analog devices
BSAP – Bristol Standard Asynchronous Protocol, developed by Bristol Babcock Inc.
CC-Link Industrial Networks – Supported by the CLPA
CIP (Common Industrial Protocol) – can be treated as application layer common to
DeviceNet ,
CompoNet ,
ControlNet and
EtherNet/IP
ControlNet – an implementation of
CIP , originally by
Allen-Bradley
DeviceNet – an implementation of
CIP , originally by
Allen-Bradley
DF-1 - used by
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PLC-5, SLC-500, and MicroLogix class devices
DNP3 - a protocol used to communicate by industrial control and utility SCADA systems
DirectNet – Koyo / Automation Direct proprietary, yet documented PLC interface
EtherCAT
Ethernet Global Data (EGD) –
GE Fanuc
PLCs (see also
SRTP )
EtherNet/IP – IP stands for "Industrial Protocol". An implementation of
CIP , originally created by
Rockwell Automation
Ethernet Powerlink – an open protocol managed by the Ethernet POWERLINK Standardization Group (EPSG).
FINS ,
Omron 's protocol for communication over several networks, including Ethernet.
FOUNDATION fieldbus –
H1 & HSE
HART Protocol
HostLink Protocol ,
Omron 's protocol for communication over serial links.
Interbus , Phoenix Contact's protocol for communication over serial links, now part of PROFINET IO
MECHATROLINK – open protocol originally developed by
Yaskawa , supported by the MMA
MelsecNet , and MelsecNet II, /B, and /H, supported by
Mitsubishi Electric .
Modbus PEMEX
Modbus Plus
Modbus RTU or ASCII or TCP
MPI –
Multi Point Interface
OSGP – The Open Smart Grid Protocol, a widely use protocol for smart grid devices built on ISO/IEC 14908.1
OpenADR – Open Automated Demand Response; protocol to manage electricity consuming/controlling devices
Optomux – Serial (
RS-422 /485) network protocol originally developed by
Opto 22 in 1982. The protocol was openly documented
[1] and over time used for industrial automation applications.
PieP – An Open Fieldbus Protocol
Profibus – by PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI)
PROFINET - by PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI)
RAPIEnet – Real-time Automation Protocols for Industrial Ethernet
Honeywell SDS – Smart Distributed System – Originally developed by
Honeywell . Currently supported by Holjeron.
SERCOS III , Ethernet-based version of SERCOS real-time interface standard
SERCOS interface , Open Protocol for
hard real-time control of motion and I/O
GE SRTP –
GE Fanuc
PLCs
Sinec H1 –
Siemens
Sinec L1 –
Siemens
Sinec L2 DP/FMS –
Siemens
SynqNet –
Danaher
TTEthernet –
TTTech
Industrial control system protocols
Building automation protocols
1-Wire – from Dallas/Maxim
BACnet – for B uilding A utomation and C ontrol net works, maintained by
ASHRAE Committee SSPC 135.
BatiBUS - merged to KNX
C-Bus Clipsal Integrated Systems Main Proprietary Protocol
CC-Link Industrial Networks , supported by
Mitsubishi Electric
DALI - Digital Addressable Lighting Interface specified in IEC 62386.
DSI - Digital Serial Interface for the controlling of lighting in building, precursor to DALI.
Dynet - lighting and automation control protocol developed in Sydney, Australia by the company Dynalite
EnOcean – Low Power Wireless protocol for energy harvesting and very lower power devices.
European Home Systems Protocol (EHS) - merged to KNX
European Installation Bus (EIB) named also
Instabus - merged to KNX
INSTEON - SmartHome Labs Pro New 2-way Protocol based on Power-BUS.
KNX – Standard for building control. Previously Batibus/EHS/EIB
LonTalk – protocol for
LonWorks technology by
Echelon Corporation
Modbus RTU or ASCII or TCP
oBIX - Open Building Information Exchange is a standard for
RESTful Web Services-based interfaces to building control systems developed by
OASIS .
UPB - 2-way Peer to Peer Protocol
VSCP - Very Simple Control Protocol is a free protocol with main focus on building- or home-automation
xAP – Open protocol
X10 – Open standard for communication among electronic devices used for home automation (domotics)
Z-Wave - Wireless RF Protocol
Zigbee – Open protocol for Mesh Networks
Power system automation protocols
Automatic meter reading protocols
Automobile / Vehicle protocol buses
See also
References