Template:Infobox Fieldbus protocol

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An Infobox Fieldbus protocol may be used to summarise information about a fieldbus protocol.

[edit] Usage

The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article. None of the parameters are forced, but at least the name should be provided. For an example, see Foundation Fieldbus H1.

{{Infobox Fieldbus protocol
|Name              =
|Type_of_Network   =
|Physical_Media    =
|Network_Topology  =
|Maximum_Devices   =
|Maximum_Distance  =
|Maximum_Speed     =
|Device_Addressing =
|Governing_Body    =
|URL               =
}}

[edit] Parameters

Name Name of the fieldbus protocol
Type_of_Network Type of fieldbus network like Process Control, Device Bus, etc
Physical_Media Physical hardware over which communication happens
Network_Topology Type of network topologies supported like Star, Bus, Ring, etc
Maximum_Devices Maximum number of devices supported on the bus at the same time
Maximum_Distance Maximum allowable distance for the communication bus
Maximum_Speed Maximum speed at which communication can occur
Device_Addressing Type of device addressing used: Automatic, DIP Switch, etc
Governing_Body Name of organization or person who developed or is controlling the protocol
URL The official website for the protocol or Governing Body
* Only used if the {{{image}}} parameter used.