DIN EN 61158-6-17:2008-09

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
   1.1 General
   1.2 Specifications
   1.3 Conformance
2 Normative reference
3 Definitions
   3.1 Terms and definitions
   3.2 Abbreviations and symbols
   3.3 Conventions
4 Abstract syntax description
   4.1 FAL PDU abstract syntax
   4.2 Abstract syntax of PDU body
   4.3 PDUs for ASEs
   4.4 Type definitions
   4.5 Data types
5 Transfer syntax
   5.1 Overview of encoding
   5.2 APDU header encoding
   5.3 APDU body encoding
   5.4 Data type encoding rules
6 FAL protocol state machines structure
7 AP-context state machine
8 FAL service protocol machines (FSPMs)
   8.1 General
   8.2 Common parameters of the primitives
   8.3 Variable ASE protocol machine (VARM)
   8.4 Event ASE protocol machine (EVTM)
   8.5 Load region ASE protocol machine (LDRM)
   8.6 Function invocation ASE protocol machine (FNIM)
   8.7 Time ASE protocol machine (TIMM)
   8.8 Network management ASE protocol machine (NWMM)
9 Application relationship protocol machines (ARPMs)
   9.1 General
   9.2 Primitive definitions
   9.3 State machine
   9.4 Functions
10 DLL mapping protocol machine (DMPM)
   10.1 General
   10.2 Primitive definitions
   10.3 DMPM state machine
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
                       publications with their corresponding
                       European publications
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Gives user programs with a means to access the fieldbus communication environment.