BS EN 61158-5-20:2014

# BS EN 61158-5-20:2014 - Industrial Communication Networks Standard## OverviewBS EN 61158-5-20:2014 is a comprehensive standard that specifies the application layer service definition for industrial communication networks. This standard is part of the IEC 61158 series, which is the international standard for fieldbus communication in industrial automation systems.The BS EN 61158-5-20:2014 standard ensures interoperability, reliability, and compliance for industrial communication networks, enabling seamless data exchange and integration between different devices and systems.## Key Features and Benefits### Interoperability- Defines a common application layer service interface for industrial communication networks- Ensures compatibility and interoperability between devices from different manufacturers- Facilitates the integration of various components within an industrial automation system### Reliability- Specifies robust communication protocols and mechanisms- Enhances the overall reliability and stability of industrial communication networks- Minimizes the risk of data loss or communication failures### Compliance- Aligns with the IEC 61158 series, the international standard for fieldbus communication- Enables manufacturers and system integrators to demonstrate compliance with industry best practices- Supports regulatory and safety requirements for industrial automation applications### Versatility- Applicable to a wide range of industrial automation and control systems- Supports various communication media, including wired and wireless technologies- Adaptable to different application-specific requirements and use cases## Technical Specifications- **Title:** BS EN 61158-5-20:2014- **ISBN:** 978 0 580 79462 9- **Price:** £306.00- **Specifications:** - **Category:** MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING - **Subcategory:** EN 61158-5-20:2014 Identical, EN 62087:2009 Identical, IEC 61158-5-20:2014 Identical - **Publication Date:** 2014-10-31 - **Pages:** 60 - **Format:** pdf, hardcopy## ConclusionBS EN 61158-5-20:2014 is a crucial standard for industrial communication networks, ensuring interoperability, reliability, and compliance for industrial automation systems. By adhering to this standard, manufacturers and system integrators can demonstrate their commitment to industry best practices and deliver robust, integrated solutions that meet the demands of modern industrial environments.