MEC 511 MT Quiz 1

NAME:___________________________________________________ Schedule____________________ Score_________

I. Draw the Automation Pyramid and identify the 5 level according to their hierarchy to the pyramid. (10 pts)

II. Write the complete meaning of the acronyms: (20 pts)

SCADA
RTU
Profibus DP
Profibus PA
MES
AS-I
HART
AFSK
HSE
IRT Protocol

III. Identification (20 pts)

1. A protocol used to simplify user-interface and control among interconnected devices where one
device has unidirectional control over the other devices.
2. A process used in order to pass the master identity to a preset slave device when failure occurs
3. A feature of HART protocol wherein a reading of 0 mA would indicate an error
4. A common language between the devices so that they can communicate to each other
5. This protocol is created in 1989 by German department of education and research
6. This system links sensors and actuators to a controller over a common data transmission path
7. AS-I is composed of 4 components which are the master, the slaves, a power supplu and _______.
8. This protocol uses RJ 45 as its physical layer to communicate data
9. It is the oldest communication protocol for automation
10. MODBUS is published by Modicon, which is currently owned by ___________.

IV. Enumeration:
a) 4 Types of Modbus communication protocols (10 pts)

b) 6 Components of the Foundation Fieldbus Network (15 pts)