spring 2019 ELE-3502 Signal Distribution and Transmission - 5 ECTS

Type of course

Cannot be taken as a single subject

Admission requirements

A relevant undergraduate bachelor Engineering program with minimum 30 credits Mathematics/statistics topics

Recommended knowledge: A course in complex analysis.


Course content

Introduction to bus standards for industrial control systems; discrete-time signal and systems, z-transform, sampling, transform analysis, frequency response, impulse response, filter design techniques, discrete Fourier transform, Fourier-analysis.

Objectives of the course

After completed course the students should have the following learning outcome:

Knowledge:
The candidate
-knows the characteristics of the most common bus standards used in industry control systems and can describe the difference between them.
-has knowledge in analog and digital signal transmission and processing.

Skills:
The candidate
-can apply the concepts and methods from this module to practical systems.
-is able to design basic parts of a signal transmission and processing system.

General competence:
The candidate
-understands how signal processing is used to improve the usability of a system.


Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures and written exercises.
The course takes two weeks, each of 30 hours. Each day 4 hours of lectures, and 2 hours of exercises

Assessment

Mandatory task
Mandatory laboratory exercises. Project work must be completed and approved to gain access to the exam.

Assessment
3 hours written exam.
Grading scale is from A (highest) to F (lowest), with E as the minimum pass grade.

There will be arranged a re-sit exam for this course


Recommended reading/syllabus

ProfiNet: https://www.profibus.com/index.php?eID=dumpFile&t=f&f=51714&token=4ea5554cbb80a066e805a879116ead2a759c23c32a759c23c3
ProfiBus: https://www.profibus.com/index.php?eID=dumpFile&t=f&f=52380&token=4868812e468cd5e71d2a07c7b3da955b47a8e10d
ModBus:
http://modbus.org/specs.php

CanBus:
http://inst.cs.berkeley.edu/~ee249/fa08/Lectures/handout_canbus2.pdf

Ethernet:
https://www.lantronix.com/resources/networking-tutorials/ethernet-tutorial-networking-basics/

Hand-outs will be given during classes.

Additional litterature:
Introduction to Mechatronic Design
J. E. Carryer, M. Ohline, T. Kenny
Pearson

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  • About the course
  • Campus: Narvik |
  • ECTS: 5
  • Course code: ELE-3502