Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast in Industrial Communication Systems

A post by our colleague Roland Leuthe, Head of Development “Systems Software” In one of our last blog articles we explained the basic characteristics of the different transmission modes of communication: unicast, multicast, and broadcast. How can these different modes now be reasonably implemented into industrial communication systems? First I would like to start with […]

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Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast – an Introduction

A post by our colleague Robert Persch, Development “Systems Software” An industrial communication system must transmit diverse information – speech, signaling data and control data. There are cases when information is only sent to a single recipient (unicast) as well as situations where information is sent to several recipients at the same time (multicast or […]

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