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MN
M
anaging
N
ode: A node capable to manage the
“Slot Communication Network Management” mechanism in an EPL
network (Master).
Multicast
Multi-Point-Connection, the message is sent to a certain group of
subscribers in the network.
NMT
Network Management. One of the service elements in the application
layer in the CAN reference model. Executes initialization, configuration
and troubleshooting in bus traffic.
PDO
Process Data Object.
Object for data exchange between several devices.
PReq
PollRequest (EPL frame type)
PRes
PollResponse (EPL frame type)
RFC
Requests for Comments
RTE
R
eal-
T
ime
E
thernet
SCNM
Slot Communication Network Management: Is controlled by the
Managing Node (Master).
SDO
Service Data Object. Point to point communication with access to the
object data list of a device.
Slot
Time slice
SoA
Start of Asynchronous (EPL frame type)
SoC
Start of Cyclic (EPL frame type)
UDP
U
ser
D
atagram
P
rotocol
Unicast
Point-to-Point-Connection, the message is sent only to one subscriber in
the network.
XDD
XML (Device Description File)
XML
E
x
tensible
M
arkup
L
anguage