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based on their GSD file information. In the case of PROFIBUS, GSD files are keyword-based text files, while GSD files for PROFINET are also known as GSDML files (General Station Description Markup Language) [...] systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary GSD File / General Station Description File Introduction Aspects of GSD files Advantages Innovative solutions for industrial communication Our products [...] Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication
significantly enhanced the description of devices. Just like the classic keyword-based GSD file for PROFIBUS devices, a GSDML file can also be regarded as a General Station Description (GSD). The difference, however [...] systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary GSDML / GSD Markup Language Introduction to GSDML Fundamentals of GSDML Leveraging XML for clear and versatile device descriptions in industrial networks [...] Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] structured, efficient, and parallel data processing in industrial networks. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Master-Slave Model What is the Master-Slave model? Importance and advantages for industrial [...] this model, servers provide services that are used by clients. The general mode of operation is as follows: The client initiates communication by requesting data or services from the server via a network
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] network development, scalability, and troubleshooting. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Protocol Stack General description Structure of protocol stacks Important protocols for industrial communication [...] communication Hilscher’s firmware and protocol stacks Related Links General description A protocol stack is a structured set of communication protocols organized into layers, each with specific functions, to
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] , hardware, and processing times in industrial communication systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Latency What is Latency? Influencing Factors in Industrial Communication Networks Hilscher's [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] collaborates to support development goals by providing expertise, funding, or technical assistance for successful project planning and implementation. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Development [...] analysis In addition, Hilscher also offers its customers its own development services and support, including: Project development support Pre-certification Workshops for specific protocol technologies Circuit
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] congestion and improving communication reliability. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Switch (Network) General description Functions and variants Switches in industrial communication networks [...] networks Hilscher’s solutions for industrial communication Related Links General description In computer networks, switches are essential devices that manage data traffic within a local area network (LAN). They
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] industrial automation, automotive systems, and audio/video transmission. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) Introduction Key Features of TSN Differences between TSN [...] e of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) networks, supporting both critical control data and general-purpose data on the same network, enabling Industry 4.0. Automotive Systems
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] model, ensuring efficient communication in IT and industrial networks. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Evolution of SNMP Technical basics Applications [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] to ensure reliable, real-time communication, supporting efficiency, safety, and scalability in automated systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Network Analysis Introduction Types of network [...] industrial networks netANALYZER delivers reliable support for the service specialist Leadec in troubleshooting industrial Ethernet networks. More Support for your projects Are you looking for an integration
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] data based on MAC addresses to reduce collisions and enhance efficiency. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Bridge Network Introduction Types of Bridges Bridges in Industrial Communication Networks [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] applications, featuring low latency, multi-core support, and seamless integration for precision-critical environments. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary INtime Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) I [...] for standalone operation. Integration with General-Purpose Operating Systems One of the unique features of INtime is its ability to run concurrently with a general-purpose operating system (GPOS) like Windows
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] industries, facilitating international trade and technological advancement. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) The ISO: mission and objectives The [...] decisive role across all branches of industry. The work of the ISO supports the comparability and interoperability of processes, systems and services and thus forms an important pillar in the development and operation
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] and reliability in real-time control systems for industrial automation. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Cyclic Data Transmission Introduction Technical features Difference between cyclic & acyclic [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] performance, detect issues, and enhance cybersecurity in automation systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Sniffing Tool Introduction Technical features of sniffing tools Advantages Hilscher’s tools [...] different types of traffic, the ability to follow TCP streams and reconstruct files sent over the network, and offline analysis of pcap file. It provides intuitive graphical visualization of industrial network
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] devices like sensors and motors in automated manufacturing environments. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary DeviceNet Introduction to DeviceNet The Architecture and Messaging Framework of DeviceNet [...] Data Sheet (EDS) files are simple text files containing information about devices that assist in commissioning them onto the network. These files describe component characteristics so that components
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] in industrial automation by capturing data between connected systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Test Access Point (TAP) Introduction Technical features of TAPs Applications Hilscher's [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] in mission-critical systems like aerospace and industrial automation. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Time Triggered Protocol Introduction Different Protocol Classes Comparison of the two Variants [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] data transfer, improving efficiency in automation and embedded systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary SQI Flash What is an SQI Flash Key Features and Applications Comparison between SQI Flash [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] reliable operation in industrial, automotive, and consumer applications. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Embedded Module Introduction Key components of embedded modules for industrial communication [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet What is an EDS file? Technical features and contents EDS files for Hilscher’s communication solutions Related Links What is an EDS file [...] interoperability between different systems and components. EDS files are mainly used in CANopen , DeviceNet and EtherNet/IP networks. EDS files support the device configuration, programming and commissioning
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] commonly used in networking, radio, television, and digital platforms. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Broadcast Definition Characteristics Comparison with other methods Broadcast in industrial [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] while providing the flexibility of system-on-chip (SoC) alternatives. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) Introduction Overview of Applications Components [...] SoCs are generally superior to ASICs in handling industrial communication protocols due to their inherent flexibility and adaptability. Maximizing the flexibility of field devices requires support for different
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] , accuracy, and coordination across industrial processes and systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Process Automation Introduction Challenges for the Process Automation Industry The Role [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] approach supporting multiple industrial protocols on a single device or system, enabling interoperability and flexibility across diverse automation networks and legacy systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support [...] the appropriate firmware , protocol stacks, development boards, and extensive product support and development services. This comprehensive approach ensures long-term availability and continuous expansion
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] detection, packet routing, and traffic management for optimal performance. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Communication Controller Introduction Technical Features of Industrial Communication Controller [...] timely responses and synchronization critical for automated processes. Multiprotocol Support They typically support various industrial Ethernet and fieldbus protocols, such as PROFINET , Ethernet/IP ,
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] communication protocols, ensuring interoperability in automation systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary FDT / DTM (Field Device Tool, Device Type Manager) Introduction Field Device Tool (FDT) [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] shaping innovations in telecommunications, computing, and power systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary IEEE Introduction to IEEE Some exemplary standards Advantages of IEEE standards Hilscher's [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] and seamless integration of automation components, supporting Industry 4.0 with deterministic data exchange. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary VARAN Introduction Technical Features and Advantages [...] the appropriate firmware , protocol stacks, development boards, and extensive product support and development services. This comprehensive approach ensures long-term availability and continuous expansion
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] that supports a main processor by managing power, I/O operations, memory interfaces, or connectivity, improving performance and efficiency in electronic systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary [...] exchange, and supporting interoperability between devices. These technical features vary depending on the specific companion chip and its intended application. Communication Protocols Support Companion chips
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] telecommunications, offering high performance and precise resource management. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary QNX Introduction Technical Features and Advantages of QNX Applications Hilscher & QNX Related [...] and Telecoms Support The networking stack of QNX is pre-integrated and fully, reducing development time and accelerating product deployment. It supports a broad range of natively supported networking protocols
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] automation and monitoring tasks. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) What is a PLC? Components of a standard PLC General functionality of PLCs Important requirements [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] safe transmission of data. GSD Files PROFIsafe devices require the same communication setup with safety controllers as standard PROFINET/PROFIBUS devices. PROFIsafe GSD files must be secured to protect [...] functions like emergency stops and machine guarding in industrial automation. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary PROFIsafe Introduction Technical Features IEC 61508 (Basic safety standard for functional
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] electrical, electronic, and industrial technologies, supporting international compliance and innovation. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary IEC Standard The International Electrotechnical Commission [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] com Service & Support Glossary IO Device Description (IODD) Introduction of IODD Technical Features Advantages of IODD Hilscher & IODD Related Links Introduction of IODD The IO Device Description, commonly [...] IODD IODD (IO Device Description) offers several advantages enhancing the integration and functionality of sensors and actuators with an IO-Link interface. Multilingual Support IODD files can include multiple
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] exchange between numerous industrial devices in large automation networks. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary CC-LINK An introduction to CC-Link CC-Link's fundamental insights CC-Link's versatile [...] (PLC). The network manager station oversees the central management of link devices and communication control, with no settings required for the device stations. Device stations Can range from devices like
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] use with stackable modules and long-term reliability, supporting various bus types like ISA and PCI. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary PC/104 Introduction Technical features Applications Advantages [...] time-to-market. It supports a long product lifecycle, often exceeding 10 years, ensuring long-term availability of parts and upgrades. The extensive ecosystem of compatible boards and support for various bus
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] ESI files. Manually editing the ESI file may be necessary when the MainDevice does not provide SDO initialization sequence support. Types of ESI files The EtherCAT SubDevice Information (ESI) files used [...] XML file used in EtherCAT networks to describe device features and configuration, enabling seamless integration and communication in industrial automation systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] and reliability for automation systems and time-critical applications. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Industrial Ethernet Introduction of Industrial Ethernet Technical Functionalities Applications [...] diagnostic devices support the smooth operation of fieldbus networks. Next to conventional Industrial Ethernet systems, Hilscher's components for industrial communication networks also support the most common
Manager) Fibre Optics Fieldbus Field Level Firmware Functional Safety Gateway GSD File / General Station Description File GSDML / GSD Markup Language Handshake Mechanism IEC Standard IEEE Industrial communication [...] and managing data flow in industrial automation and control systems. www.hilscher.com Service & Support Glossary Handshake Mechanism Introduction to Handshake Mechanism Advantages of Handshake in Industrial [...] Host Configuration Protocol DIMM / Dual Inline Memory Module EDS File / Electronic Data Sheet Embedded Module Engineering Tool ESI File / EtherCAT SubDevice Information EtherCAT Ethernet Ethernet Channel