Ethernet Training

To build a resilient network for industrial applications, incorporating fault tolerance and a redundant network architecture, the network designer must master more than just the current technology. The optimum network design must be future-proof - in respect of bandwidth requirements, additional applications, and new technologies.

Such forward looking design requires deep knowledge of future developments and their impact on the company.

Languages:
CDn Dutch
CDe English
CDf French
CDd German
CDp Portuguese
CDs Spanish

Duration:
1 Day
09:00 - 16:00

Price:
600 € ex. VAT

Target Group

Objective

Network designers and developers.

The participants receive a detailed introduction to current Ethernet design techniques and network structures, as well as an overview of tomorrow's design tools. Recognition and resolution of design problems are taught using practical application examples in a workshop.

At the end of the training course the participants will have all the knowledge required to design a future-proof Industrial Ethernet network.

Prerequisites

Knowledge from "Industrial Ethernet I - the technical fundamentals" (CB1) training course or similar is required.

If available, the participant should bring a laptop with Ethernet connection and an operating system CD. Administrator rights are required.

Course Contents

The Advanced Network Design Process

Structured design
Clear objectives
Application requirements
Traffic sampling

Design Calculations

Collision domains
Switch latency
Network latency
Memory jitter
Determinism
Network availability

Realtime Applications with Ethernet

Current technology
Future developments

Network Calculations

Availability
MTBFs
Redundancy

Implementing Realtime Protocols

TCP / UDP
Soft / Hard Realtime
New protocols

Industrial Cabling

Cable types and fibre optics
Choosing connectors
Structured cabling
Documentation

IEEE Standards

Real Application Examples