ODVA announces that conformance testing is now available for EtherNet/IP network-enabled devices that communicate over the Ethernet-APL physical layer.
Real-time Ethernet networks according to the EtherNet/IP standard now support Ethernet-APL, the Advanced Physical Layer for process automation. A corresponding extension of the EtherNet/IP specification has now been announced by the user organisation ODVA (Open DeviceNet Vendor Association).
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