Industrial Communication Technology Handbook, 2nd Edition

37Design and Implementation of a Truly Wireless Real-Time Sensor/Actuator Interface for Discrete Manufacturing Automation

Guntram Scheible

ABB Automation Products GmbH

Dacfey Dzung

ABB Switzerland Ltd.

Jan Endresen

ABB AS Corporate Research

Jan-Erik Frey

ABB AB System Automation

1. 37.1 Introduction

2. 37.2 Wireless Interface Requirements and System Specifications

3. 37.3 Communication Subsystem Design

   1. Medium Access and Retransmission

   2. Frequency Hopping

   3. Antenna Diversity and Switching

   4. Multicell Operation

4. 37.4 Communication Subsystem Implementation

   1. Coexistence

   2. Performance Measurements

   3. Industrial Electromagnetic Interference

   4. Interference from Other Communication Systems

5. 37.5 Wireless Power Subsystem

   1. The Magnetic Supply: Wireless-POWER

   2. Resonant, Medium-Frequency ...