LonWorks/EIA 709 Technology
edited by
Dietmar Loy
Coactive Networks, Sausalito, CA, USA
Dietmar Dietrich
Technical University of Vienna, Austria
Hans-Jörg Schweinzer
Technical University of Vienna, Austria
Contents
List of Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
Distributed System
LonWorks Nodes
The LonTalk Protocol
Neuron Chip Firmware
Programming Model
Network Topologies and Network Interconnections
Supported Input/Output Objects
Interoperability
Profiles
A Distributed LonWorks Application
Tools
Performance Aspects
New Platforms
Literature
Index
Appendix A
Selected Component
Open Control Networks: LonWorks/EIA 709 Technology will be an important resource for advanced students of control systems and embedded systems, engineers designing distributed networks, systems designers and architects, and others developing smart buildings and intelligent transportation systems.
Hardcover, 408 pages, English Publication July 2001, German Publication 1998.
$125.00 (Taking Orders Now, Delivery approximately 9-15-01).
The authors of this volume provide an overview of various control network protocols and discuss LonTalk® protocol, Neuron® chip, programming model, network structures, network management, interoperability between nodes, application profiles, development and maintenance tools, performance analysis, and standardization activities.