METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIMODE RADIO FREQUENCY SENSOR TAG COMMUNICATIONS IN PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS

摘要

Methods and apparatus for multimode RFST communications in process control systems is disclosed herein. A disclosed example apparatus includes an example RFST module associated with a process control device of a process control system. The example RFST module includes a plurality of RFSTs configured to communicate by different communication protocols. The example RFST module also includes a power module to power the RFST module to enable communications with a processor or memory associated with the process control device.