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Glossary
GSDML (General Station Description Markup Language)
GSDML is a language for describing PROFINET IO field devices. This language is used to
create a GSD (General Station Description).
HSP (Hardware Support Package)
The Support Packages enable the configuration of modules that are not included in the
hardware catalog of the TIA Portal installation.
J1939
J1939 is a network protocol based on the physical layer of the CAN bus.
OSS (Open Source Software)
Open Source Software (OSS) is software that meets the definition of the Open Source
Initiative (OSI), for example, that this software is subject to one of the Open Source Software
licenses recognized by OSI.
PGN (Parameter Group Number)
Number used to uniquely identify a parameter group.
PN (PROFINET)
PROFINET (Process Field Network) is the open Industrial Ethernet standard of the
PROFIBUS User Organization for automation.
RoHs (Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances)
EU Directive 2011/65/EU restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and
electronic devices.
TIA (Totally Integrated Automation)
The TIA Portal offers complete access to the entire digitalized automation - from digital
planning over integrated engineering all the way to transparent operation.
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