Profibus

Hi,

I find very little info in this mailing list regarding Profibus.

Anyone with any experience?
Any free software stack?
Any interest in developing one if there is none?

Thanks,
Janne

One of the TI processors is for Industrial controls most of these PLC type comms stacks I saw used TI RTOS which is supported in E2E forum and they were not free. The trend is changing exciting time chips like 2460 TI provides BLE zigbee stacks free they are built on TI RTOS the IoT is here wireless is the future! !!

But much of traditional industry is stuck with wired. For good and/or
for bad...

PROFIBUS on AM1810 ARM® MPUs and OMAP-L138 DSP+ARM Processors - PROFIBUS - TI Software Folder

PROFIBUS on AM1810 ARM® MPUs and OMAP-L138 DSP+ARM Processors - PROFIBUS - TI Software …
PROFIBUS (Process Field Bus) is the world’s most successful field bus (communication) technology used in industrial automation and is overseen by the PROFIBUS and PROFINET International (PNO/PI) organization. PROFIBUS is a widely deployed technology, and by the end of 2009, there …

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But much of traditional industry is stuck with wired. For good and/or
for bad…

I know TI has a third party Profibus stack for AM335x but I don't know
who the third party is.

Anyone know who the third party is? Price and conditions?

/Janne

Hi,

See some info below based on TIs Industrial SDK for TI RTOS.

http://www.ti.com/tool/sysbiossdk-ind-sitara support this (tested on AM335x ICEv2 board but might be portable to beaglebone)
http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/SYSBIOS_Industrial_SDK_02.01.00.01_User_Guide#Profibus
http://www.ti.com/tool/tidep0002

You can see some licensing info in the 2nd link.

cheers,
-roger