Power Line Communication (PLC) exploits existing power distribution networks to carry data alongside electrical energy, offering a cost-effective overlay for Smart Grid monitoring, control and ...

The proliferation of smart-grid technology requires a flexible power line communication (PLC) development platform to support multiple standards, allow optimization for environmental conditions, and ...

Wireless communication in industry is, of course, nothing new. Most applications of industrial wireless to date have involved either Wi-Fi or NFC (near field communication). But there’s growing ...

The AFE031 is an integrated power-line communications analog front-end device that consists of a variety of functional blocks; the device is driven by a microcontroller. The AFE031 is designed to work ...

IO-Link uses standard unshielded cables to enable real-time data exchange between sensors, actuators and control systems, replacing simple on/off signals with detailed device performance and ...