Device Detection in Process Control Systems

    公开(公告)号:US20250044758A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-02-06

    申请号:US18791604

    申请日:2024-08-01

    Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG

    Abstract: A controller for a process control system is configured to detect an adapter type of at least one adapter communicatively coupled to the controller, wherein the at least one adapter is for coupling at least one field device of an automation system to the process control system; to select a communications protocol according to the detected adapter type, wherein the communications protocol is for communicating with the at least one field device; and to communicate with the at least one field device using the selected communications protocol to control an industrial process carried out by the automation system.

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