Fieldbus

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002254",
  "term": "Fieldbus",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A digital, two-way, multi-drop communication network used in industrial automation and control systems to connect intelligent field devices like sensors, actuators, and controllers. It replaces traditional point-to-point wiring, reducing installation complexity and cost by allowing multiple devices to share a single cable. Common fieldbus protocols include PROFIBUS, Modbus, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Feldbus",
    "es": "fieldbus",
    "fr": "bus de terrain"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fieldbus/"
}