Industrial Ethernet
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A.1 Overview of the standards relevant for network installation
Introduction
The section provides you with a general overview of the standards that you need to consider
during the installation of networks in buildings in general and of Industrial Ethernet in
particular.
Note
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general information that is valid at the time of printing.
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Standards for application-neutral communication cable networks in the office environment
International standards for network planning, in office buildings
EN 50173 European standard for network planning in office buildings; applied as a national
Through the use of Ethernet, also in the automation technology, the existing standards
needed to be extended by the industrial area.