DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 62591
Industrial communication networks - Wireless communication network and communication profiles - WirelessHARTTM (IEC 62591:2010); English version EN 62591:2010
Industrielle Kommunikationsnetze - Kommunikationsnetze und Kommunikationsprofile - WirelessHARTTM (IEC 62591:2010); Englische Fassung EN 62591:2010
Overview
DIN EN 62591 specifies the communication according to WirelessHART. Reference is made to application layer specifications in the DIN EN 61158 (IEC 61158 international field bus standard series). It specifies in detail: - physical layer service and protocol - data-link layer service and protocol - application layer service and protocol - network management, - IT security - communication profile, special procedures due to the nature of the wireless medium in the physical layer - gateway to wireless networks. The Committee responsible for this standard is national Working Committee K 956 "Feldbus" ("Fieldbus") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE (www.dke.de).