Data communicationCommunication de donnéesDatenkommunikation数据通讯

set of rules for data transmission in a system interlinking several participants

number of specified physical wired and wireless connections for information exchange

availability of communication port dedicated for the connection of a human machine interface for the user

characteristics of the individual communication interface for the transfer of information between the encoder and the system

alphanumeric character sequence identifying a digital communication interface

available physical medium of communication for transmitting digital information

arrangement of the bipolar transistor determining voltage levels of the logic or analogic output

signals of linear or rotary electromechanical encoder which indicate the occurrence and direction of movement

communication system based on serial data transfer as typically used in industrial automation and process control applications

specific combination of physical and data link layer protocols as defined in IEEE 802.3 that allow multiple systems to gain access to a shared medium and communicate with one another

combined interface between power supply and serial digital interface for motor control

layer 1 in the Open System Interconnection (OSI) architecture that provides services to transmit bits or groups of bits over a transmission link between open systems and which entails electrical, mechanical and handshaking procedures