MTP Specification
PROFINET , MTP
Description:
The main goal of this version of the MTP Specification is to release a consistent set of documents as successor of VDI/VDE/NAMUR 2658. This release of the MTP Specification is structured and uses the precise wording like IEC documents. The new structure, the precise terms as well as many detailed modifications in the wording and in figures leads to a clarification of the requirements for PEA automation solutions and POL systems.
The release will contain the following parts:
- Part 1: General Concept, Interfaces and Models
- Part 2: Process Displays
- Part 3: Base Interfaces
- Part 4: Automation Services, Process Values, Text Definitions
- Part 5: Runtime and Communication
- Part 5.1: Runtime and Communication – Open Platform Communications – Unified Architecture
- Part 6: Events and Alarms
Besides the new document structure and many smaller modifications and clarifications, MTP Specification part 1 contains the following changes compared to VDI/VDE/NAMUR 2658-1:
- Alignment of terms to other IEC standards
- Specification of basic conventions has been added.
- Introduction of a general concept of profiles and versioning based on profiles.
- TextSet moved from VDI/VDE/NAMUR 2658-4 to this part.
Details:
Version: d0.9
Order No.: 30.002, 30.012, 30.022, 30.032, 30.042, 30.052, 30,062
Language: English
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Details:
Version: d0.9
Order No.: 30.002
Language: English
This draft is published for testing and review only. It must not be used for development purposes.
Review closed.
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Drafts for review:
Details:
Version: d0.9
Order No.: 30.012, 30.022, 30.032, 30.042, 30.052, 30.062
Language: English
Theese drafts are published for testing and review only. It must not be used for development purposes.
Comments to be submitted to info(at)profibus(dot)com by using the Excel template form until December 20, 2024.
Files:
| # | Date | Filename | Type | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/06/2024 | MTP_Specifications_MemberReview_Comments_Template.xlsx | xlsx | 3 MB | |
| 27/09/2024 | MTP_Part-2_Process_Displays_30012_d09_Sept24.pdf | 920 KB | ||
| 27/09/2024 | MTP_Part-3_Base_Interfaces_30022_d09_Sept24.pdf | 1 MB | ||
| 27/09/2024 | MTP_Part-4_Automation_Services_30032_d09_Sept24.pdf | 2 MB | ||
| 27/09/2024 | MTP_Part-5_Runtime_Concept_30042_d09_Sept24.pdf | 282 KB | ||
| 27/09/2024 | MTP_Part-5.1_Runtime_OPC_UA_30052_d09_Sept24.pdf | 562 KB | ||
| 27/09/2024 | MTP_Part-6_Alarms_30062_d09_Sept24.pdf | 664 KB | ||
| 17/06/2024 | MTP_Part-1_Overview_30002_d09_June24.pdf | 2 MB |
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