The following sites have information on Fieldbus networks and products.
Standards Organizations: |
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The Fieldbus Foundation | The central on-line source of information regarding FOUNDATION Fieldbus. |
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Profibus Trade Organization | Provides technical support, distributes technical and promotional literature and organizes a wide range of training events. |
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AS-Interface | For integrators, end users and OEMs, this site offers relevant, easily-accessible information to help you learn about AS-i, choose products and find vendors. |
Relcom Product Sales: |
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MTL Instruments | Leaders in hazardous and harsh area protection. Global distributors of Relcom Fieldbus products. |
Publications: |
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Foundation Fieldbus: A Pocket Guide | A quick reference book from ISA on Foundation Fieldbus H1 installation and operation. |
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Fieldbuses for Process Control: Engineering, Operation, and Maintenance | An award winning book by from ISA on how to apply fieldbuses for process control. |
Education Centers: |
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Center for Digital & Fieldbus Technological Education | Based at Lee College in Baytown, Texas, USA. |
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Hightech Multimedia Tutorials | Computer-based, multimedia Foundation Fieldbus Training. |
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Southern Alberta Institute of Technology | Foundation Fieldbus training and demonstration facility based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. |
Reference Information: |
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Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library | A comprehensive and searchable library of engineering resources from around the globe. |
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Fieldbus Reference List | Maintained by Rob Hulsebos, this site contains link references to more than 240 network protocols, user groups, books, magazines, e-mail lists, and archives. |
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ICEweb | A comprehensive information site for instrumentation, control, fire & gas engineers. |
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ISA Directory | The comprehensive guide for measurement and control products and services. |
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Romilly's HART and Fieldbus Web Site | Specializing in digital communication protocols used in industrial automation. |
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Fieldbus Inc. | Engineering services, software, hardware, development and test tools for Fieldbus. |
Fieldbus Solution Providers: |
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ABB | Suppliers of field instruments, analytics, drives, systems, interface and support products. |
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Belden Wire & Cable Company | Manufacturers of cable for Fieldbus. |
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Dekoron Cable | Providing wire and cable products which meet or exceed our customers' contractual requirements and expectations |
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Emerson Process Management | Integrated systems, software, and services for Fieldbus. |
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Endress+Hauser | Instrumentation and solutions for the process industries. |
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Foxboro-Eckardt | Fieldbus valve positioners. |
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Honeywell | Control systems, instrumentation, and solutions for the process control industry. |
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National Instruments | Hardware and software for Fieldbus network configuration, interface, embedded control, and development. |
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PlantWeb University | A web-based tutorial from Emerson Process Management on the business and engineering benefits of Fieldbus technology. |
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Protec Equipment Resources | Industrial electrical equipment for rent, lease, purchase, and calibration services. |
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SMAR Fieldbus | Includes a link to an excellent Foundation Fieldbus tutorial (PDF). |
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Standard Automation | Windows-based software solutions for industrial automation. |
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TopWorx | Discrete valve controllers for Fieldbus, AS-i, and DeviceNet. |
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Yokogawa | Suppliers of instruments and control systems for industrial process automation. |
Other useful links: |
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Adobe Acrobat Reader | A free program used to view and print electronic documents. |
