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Ethernet Industrial Protocol, or Ethernet/IP, is a communications protocol that is managed by the Open Devicenet Vendors Association (ODVA) and is commonly used in the factory automation and oil and gas industries. Ethernet/IP is built on the TCP/IP protocol suite and can communicate over Ethernet-based networks.
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This white paper highlights the benefits of an Ethernet/IP switch network can bring to Ethernet/IP network installations.