Manufacturing Engineering Official British Standard

BS EN 61158-4-14:2014

Comprehensive industrial networking standard BS EN 61158-4-14:2014. Ensure compliance and optimise industrial communication with this essential technical specification.

Comprehensive Industrial Networking Standard: BS EN 61158-4-14:2014

Ensure your industrial communication systems meet the highest standards with BS EN 61158-4-14:2014, the essential technical specification for industrial networking. This British Standard, identical to EN 61158-4-14:2014, EN 62576:2010, and IEC 61158-4-14:2014, provides a comprehensive framework for reliable, efficient, and compliant industrial communication.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Compliance and Standardisation: Align your industrial networking solutions with the latest international standards to demonstrate quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
  • Optimised Communication: Leverage the technical specifications in BS EN 61158-4-14:2014 to design and implement industrial communication systems that are efficient, reliable, and future-proof.
  • Interoperability: Ensure seamless integration and interoperability between different industrial automation and control system components with this universally recognised standard.
  • Improved Productivity: Enhance the performance and productivity of your industrial operations by adopting best practices and technical requirements outlined in this standard.
  • Risk Mitigation: Minimise the risk of communication failures, downtime, and other operational disruptions by adhering to the stringent technical specifications in BS EN 61158-4-14:2014.

Comprehensive Technical Specifications for Industrial Networking

BS EN 61158-4-14:2014 is a comprehensive technical standard that covers the essential requirements for industrial communication systems. This standard, which is identical to the European and International standards, provides detailed specifications for the following key aspects of industrial networking:

Physical Layer

  • Electrical and mechanical characteristics of the physical layer
  • Transmission media and cabling requirements
  • Signalling and encoding techniques
  • Synchronisation and timing mechanisms

Data Link Layer

  • Frame formats and structures
  • Media access control (MAC) mechanisms
  • Error detection and correction protocols
  • Flow control and congestion management

Application Layer

  • Communication services and application profiles
  • Device integration and interoperability
  • Configuration and parameterisation
  • Diagnostics and maintenance

By adhering to the technical specifications outlined in BS EN 61158-4-14:2014, you can ensure that your industrial communication systems are designed, implemented, and maintained to the highest standards, delivering reliable, efficient, and compliant performance.

Ensure Compliance and Optimise Industrial Communication

Invest in BS EN 61158-4-14:2014 to unlock the full potential of your industrial communication systems. This essential technical specification provides the comprehensive framework you need to design, deploy, and maintain industrial networking solutions that meet the latest international standards and deliver tangible benefits to your operations.

Technical Information

Manufacturing Engineering
BSI Group
978 0 580 79446 9
Specification Details
  • Industrial communication networks
  • Fieldbus specifications - Data-link layer protocol specification
  • Type 14 elements
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