IEC 61158-4-21 Ed. 2.0 en:2019

IEC 61158-4-21 Ed. 2.0 en:2019 Industrial communication networks - Fieldbus specifications - Part 4-21: Data-link layer protocol specification - Type 21 elements
standard by International Electrotechnical Commission, 04/10/2019

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IEC 61158-4-21 describes procedures for the timely transfer of data and control information from one data link user entity to a peer user entity, and among the data link entities forming the distributed data link service provider and procedures for giving communication opportunities based on standard ISO/IEC 8802-3 MAC, with provisions for nodes to be added or removed during normal operation; structure of the fieldbus data link protocol data units (DLPDUs) used for the transfer of data and control information by the protocol of this standard, and their representation as physical interface data units.