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Learn more about FOUNDATION Fieldbus

The following materials are available for your study and evaluation. For additional information, please contact your Yokogawa sales representative.

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The Fieldbus Book (TI38K02A01-01E) goes into more detail about the technologies supporting FOUNDATION fieldbus™ and function blocks. This textbook is structured as follows: Introduction Part A Communication Technologies Part B Applications Part C Managing Fieldbus Projects

The Fieldbus Technical Information (TI38K3A01-01E) document explains the basic fieldbus concepts. It also provides guidelines for managing a fieldbus project.

The Yokogawa Technical Report Fieldbus Issue provides good information about the direction Yokogawa is taking to develop this technology.

Other Materials.

The FOUNDATION fieldbus™ Technical Overview provides a good explanation of fieldbus technology. It is available from the Fieldbus Foundation™.

Relcom Inc. has prepared a Fieldbus Wiring Design and Installation Guide that gives a good grounding in the basics of fieldbus wiring design.

Need to design a fieldbus device? You can use "defacto standard" of fieldbus chip. YTZ420-F from Yamaha for your electronics design. Fieldbus communication software and supporting tools are also available from Softing.