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Comunicações Industriais Industrial Communications: Lecture 3 - Basic Communication Concepts Luís Almeida Lda@fe - Up.pt
Comunicações Industriais Industrial Communications: Lecture 3 - Basic Communication Concepts Luís Almeida Lda@fe - Up.pt
Industrial Communications
Luís Almeida
lda@fe.up.pt
Previous lecture
Network
Node 1
Node n Node 3
• Physical infrastructure ?
– Wiring
– Connectors
– Networking equipment
OR
Preferred
definition for
• Communication system ? “networkers”
– Physical infrastructure plus
– Network access interfaces Supports a system-wide vision
that facilitates reasoning about
– Protocol stack the interplay between all
communicating nodes.
Computing node
Protocol stack
Host Local
processor resources
CNI
Communication
Comm.
system
controller
Network connection
Network wiring
CNI
Node A
Node B
Network
• Contains both the respective data as well as the control information that
is relevant for the proper transmission of the data (e.g. sender,
destination, contents).
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data 3err
Sdfsd
sender wererert
zxcxcvb
destination
WorldFIP
Master poll
Slave answer
• The data efficiency of the network protocol can be defined as the ratio
between the time to transmit effective data bits and the total duration
of the respective transaction.
data tx_time
Data_eff =
transaction duration
• In general:
The shorter the data per transaction,
the lower the efficiency is
control data
control data
Respective exchanges
Ready Executing time
Response time
Waiting for Effective
bus free bus use
Node A dequeuing – qB
Network
Node B
access – d a
transmission – d t
burst time
Node A
Throughput
( s i, r i ) time Network capacity
( so , r o ) time
ri
offered load
Average depth
Worst-case depth
Network Node
Node
5h30 12h15
1s(A)
• Throughput vs timeliness
• Worst-case vs average-case