BS EN 61158-6-13:2014

# BS EN 61158-6-13:2014 - Industrial Communication Networks## OverviewBS EN 61158-6-13:2014 is a comprehensive standard that specifies the application layer protocol for industrial communication networks. This standard is part of the IEC 61158 series, which defines the fieldbus communication system used in manufacturing and process control applications.The BS EN 61158-6-13:2014 standard ensures reliable and efficient data exchange between devices in industrial automation and control systems. It is identical to the EN 61158-6-13:2014 and IEC 61158-6-13:2014 standards, providing a harmonized approach to industrial communication.## Key Features and Benefits### Reliable Data Exchange- Defines the application layer protocol for industrial communication networks- Ensures consistent, error-free data transmission between devices- Supports a wide range of industrial applications, from discrete manufacturing to process control### Improved Efficiency- Enables seamless integration of devices from different vendors- Streamlines communication and reduces the risk of compatibility issues- Enhances productivity and reduces downtime in industrial processes### Compliance and Interoperability- Fully compliant with the IEC 61158 series of standards- Ensures compatibility with a wide range of industrial automation equipment- Facilitates the development of interoperable industrial communication systems### Comprehensive Specifications- Detailed technical specifications for the application layer protocol- Covers aspects such as data formats, communication procedures, and error handling- Provides a common framework for industrial communication networks## Technical Specifications- **Standard Number:** BS EN 61158-6-13:2014- **ISBN:** 978 0 580 79476 6- **Price:** £306.00- **Specifications:** - **Technical Area:** MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING - **ICS Code:** 25 - **Identical to:** EN 60684-3-283:2011, EN 61158-6-13:2014, IEC 61158-6-13:2014 - **Publication Date:** 2014-11-30 - **Pages:** 70 - **Format:** pdf, hardcopy## ConclusionBS EN 61158-6-13:2014 is a crucial standard for industrial communication networks, ensuring reliable and efficient data exchange between devices in manufacturing and process control applications. By complying with this standard, manufacturers and system integrators can develop interoperable industrial communication systems that enhance productivity, reduce downtime, and meet the demands of modern industrial automation.