| 5G | Fifth Generation broadband cellular network |
| AC |
AutomationComponent
|
| APL | Advanced Physical Layer |
| C2C |
Controller-to-Controller
|
| C2D |
Controller-to-Device
|
| DCS | Distributed Control System |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| CM |
ConnectionManager
|
| DNS | Domain Name Service |
| FE |
FunctionalEntity
|
| FX | Field eXchange |
| HMI | Human Machine Interface |
| IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| IIoT | Industrial Internet of Things |
| IPC | Industrial Personal Computer |
| MES | Manufacturing Execution System |
| PAS | Process Automation System |
| PLC | Programmable Logic Controller |
| QoS | Quality of Service |
| SCADA | Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition |
| SPE | Single Pair Ethernet |
| TSN | Time-Sensitive Networking |
| UAFX | OPC UA Field eXchange |
| VLAN | Virtual Local Area Network |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
