IEC PAS 62411 | First Edition 2005 | IEC 61158 Type 10 1. Introduction to PROFINET IO IEC PAS 62411 defines PROFINET IO, a real-time Ethernet protocol for decentralised periphery in industrial automation. It provides a framework for communication between…

IEC PAS 62412 | First Edition 2005 | IEC 61158 Type 4 Adaptation 1. Introduction to P-NET on IP IEC PAS 62412 defines P-NET on IP, an adaptation of the P-NET fieldbus (IEC 61158 Type 4) that encapsulates P-NET communication…

Understanding the IEC/PAS 62407 Standard for Ultra-Fast Industrial Communication 1. Introduction to EtherCAT and IEC/PAS 62407 IEC/PAS 62407 defines EtherCAT, one of the most widely adopted real-time Ethernet protocols in industrial automation worldwide. Originally developed by Beckhoff Automation GmbH and…

Understanding the IEC/PAS 62408 Standard for Standard-Hardware Real-Time Communication 1. Introduction to POWERLINK and IEC/PAS 62408 IEC/PAS 62408 defines Ethernet POWERLINK (EPL), an open real-time Ethernet protocol originally developed by B&R Automation and standardized as an IEC PAS in 2005.…

Understanding the IEC/PAS 62409 Standard for Process Control Communication 1. Introduction to EPA and IEC/PAS 62409 IEC/PAS 62409 defines the EPA (Ethernet for Plant Automation) protocol, a real-time Ethernet communication standard specifically designed for process control and plant automation environments.…

IEC 62403 specifies the D-10 helical-scan digital video tape recording format, widely known in the broadcast industry as Digital Betacam. Introduced in the mid-1990s, D-10 became the de facto standard for professional television production, offering component digital quality on 1/2-inch…

IEC TS 62404 is a Technical Specification that defines the D-5 helical-scan digital video tape recording format. D-5 records uncompressed 4:2:2 component digital video with 10-bit quantisation on 1/2-inch metal-particle tape, delivering the highest quality in the D-format family alongside…

IEC PAS 62405 is a Publicly Available Specification that defines the D-11 helical-scan digital video tape recording format. D-11 records 4:2:2 component digital video with mild DCT compression on 19 mm (3/4-inch) metal-particle tape, offering an optimal balance of high…

Understanding IEC/PAS 62406 for Industrial Communication 1. Overview IEC/PAS 62406 defines TCnet, a real-time Ethernet protocol designed for industrial control systems. Developed by Yokogawa and Toshiba, TCnet was standardized as an IEC PAS in 2005. TCnet achieves cycle times as…

📅 Published: 2005 | 📖 Edition: 1.0 | 🛠 TC: SC 22G (Adjustable Speed Electric Drive Systems) | 🌎 Status: Withdrawn, content absorbed into IEC 61800 series IEC PAS 62400-2005 provides comprehensive rating specifications for low-voltage adjustable speed DC power…

📅 Published: 2017 | 📖 Edition: 2.0 | 🛠 TC: TC 45 (Radiation Protection Instrumentation) | 🌎 Status: Active IEC 62401-2017 specifies the performance requirements, test methods, and type-testing procedures for electronic alarming personal dosimeters (EPDs) designed to measure X…

IEC 62402 is the international standard that establishes a systematic framework for managing obsolescence across the entire lifecycle of products, systems, and services. It provides structured processes for identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring obsolescence risks — an essential discipline for…

Design Guidance for High Voltage Aircraft Electronics Subject to Atmospheric Neutron Radiation 1. Scope and Context of IEC 62396-4 IEC 62396-4 is the fourth part of the IEC 62396 series on process management for avionics — atmospheric radiation effects. This…

📅 Published: 2007 | 📖 Edition: 1.0 | 🛠 TC: TC 45A (Nuclear Instrumentation) | 🌎 Status: Superseded by IEC 62397:2022 IEC 62397-2007 specifies comprehensive requirements for platinum Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs) used in instrumentation and control (I&C) systems that…

📅 Published: 2004 | 📖 Edition: 1.0 | 🛠 TC: SC 65C (Industrial Networks) | 🌎 Status: Technical Specification IEC TS 62398-2004 serves as a comprehensive overview and guidance document for the IEC 61158 and IEC 61784 series of fieldbus…

The uncompressed 10-bit component digital recording standard that defined high-end broadcast video mastering IEC TR 62392 is a technical report that documents the D-5 helical-scan digital video tape recording format, a professional broadcast standard developed for high-end post-production and archiving.…

Standardised Testing Methodologies for Mobile PC and Handheld Device Battery Life Evaluation 1. Overview of IEC TS 62393 IEC TS 62393 is a Technical Specification that defines standardised battery run-time measurement methods for portable and hand-held multimedia equipment, with particular…