Did You Know ?

Did You Know presents a factoid about
ControlNet that has not been advertised
extensively and therefore not generally known.

	July ’99 ControlNet on Ethernet allows products to interoperate. Other solutions like Modbus Plus running on Ethernet just send a bag of bits. Contributed by William H. (Bill) Moss controlnet@controlnet.org
	May ’99 ControlNet prevents data storms from affecting guaranteed performance; Ethernet requires smart hubs (and a Systems Administrator who knows what to do). Contributed by Dave Van Gompel djvangompel@ra.rockwell.com
	March ’99 ControlNet is a passive (unpowered) network; more reliable than Ethernet for Control Contributed by Mike Miclot, mdmiclot@ra.rockwell.com
	December ’98 Just because it's Ethernet I/O does not mean It's Interoperable Contributed by William H. (Bill) Moss controlnet@controlnet.org
	October ’98 ControlNet is Really Two Networks in One Contributed by Dave Van Gompel dvgompel@ra.rockwell.com and William H. (Bill) Moss controlnet@controlnet.org
	July’98 Redundant media is easy with ControlNet; challenging for other networks that want to do control and William H. (Bill) Moss controlnet@controlnet.org
	June’98 ControlNet has guaranteed bandwidth for control applications Contributed by Patrick Kling pjkling@ra.rockwell.com and Dave Van Gompel dvgompel@ra.rockwell.com
	June’98 How Fast is ControlNet Contributed by Perry Green, Pyramid Solutions: pgreen@pyrasol.com
	June’98 ControlNet was designed for Intrinsic Safety Applications Contributed by Patrick Kling, System SIG Chairperson, pjkling@ra.rockwell.com