Appendix B — Abbreviations

ICC              Industrial Communication Creator

 

IDE              Integrated Development Environment

 

PNIO           PROFINET I/O

 

CAN            Controller Area Network

 

CiA              CAN in Automation international users and manufacturers group e.V.

 

COB            Communication Object (CAN Message)

 

COB-ID       Communication Object Identifier

 

CSDO          Client SDO

 

csv                comma separated value files

 

EDS             Electronic Data Sheet

 

EMCY         EmergencyObject

 

GUI              graphical user interface

 

MPDO         MultiplexPDO

 

NMT            Network Management

 

PDO             Process Data Object

 

SDO             Service Data Object

 

SSDO           Server SDO

 

SYNC          Sychronization Object

 

TIME          Time Stamp Object

 

XDD            XML device description

 

XML            eXtensible Markup Language