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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Overview
   2.1 Key Components of Fieldbus Systems
        2.1.1 Function Block Application Processes
        2.1.2 Object Dictionary (OD) and Device
              Descriptions (DD)
        2.1.3 Network Communications
        2.1.4 Network Management
        2.1.5 System Management
   2.2 Relationship to the ISO OSI Reference Model
   2.3 Relationship to the International Electro-technical
        Commission (IEC) Fieldbus standards
   2.4 DD 238 Documents
3 Network Topology
   3.1 Single Link Topology
   3.2 Bridged Networks
   3.3 Device Architecture
4 Application Process (AP)
   4.1 Overview
   4.2 Network Visible Objects
   4.3 Application Layer Interface
   4.4 Object Dictionary
   4.5 AP Directory
        4.5.1 AP Directory Header
        4.5.2 Object References
        4.5.3 AP Architecture Summary
5 Function Block APs
   5.1 Overview
   5.2 Block Types
        5.2.1 Resource Blocks
        5.2.2 Transducer Blocks
        5.2.3 Function Blocks
        5.2.4 View and Trend Objects
        5.2.5 Alert Objects
        5.2.6 Link Objects
   5.3 Types of Function Blocks
6 System Management Kernel (SMK)
   6.1 Overview
   6.2 SMK Communications
   6.3 SMK Services
        6.3.1 SMIB Access
        6.3.2 Tag and Address Assignment
        6.3.3 Device Identification
        6.3.4 Locating Remote Devices and Objects
        6.3.5 Clock Synchronization
        6.3.6 Function Block Scheduling
7 Communications Entity
   7.1 Overview
   7.2 Network Management Agent
   7.3 FMS
   7.4 Fieldbus Access Sublayer (FAS)
   7.5 Data Link Layer (DLL)
        7.5.1 DLL Lower Layer Level (Media Access) Functions
        7.5.2 DLL Upper Level (Data Transfer) Functions
   7.6 Physical Layer
8 VCR and SMKP Operation
        8.1.1 Report Distribution VCRs
        8.1.2 Publisher/Subscriber VCRs
        8.1.3 Client/Server VCRs
        8.1.4 System Management Kernel Protocol (SMKP)
              Communications
9 Specification of Fieldbus Systems
   9.1 Common model
   9.2 Device Descriptions
        9.2.1 Device Description Language (DDL)
        9.2.2 Device Description Services
   9.3 Communications Profiles
        9.3.1 Passive Devices
        9.3.2 Remote Input/Output (I/O) Devices
        9.3.3 Temporary Devices
        9.3.4 Field Devices
        9.3.5 Display and Control Devices
10 Configuration Information
   10.1 Level 1 Configuration: Manufacturer Device
        Definition
   10.2 Level 2 Configuration: Network Definition
   10.3 Level 3 Configuration: Distributed Application
        Definition
   10.4 Level 4 Configuration: Device Configuration
11 System Configuration and Startup
   11.1 Offline Configuration
   11.2 Link and System Startup
   11.3 LAS Schedule Loading
   11.4 Configuration Updates
Annex A Standard Data Types and Data Structures