A WIRELESS GATEWAY IN A PROCESS CONTROL ENVIRONMENT SUPPORTING A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL
摘要
<p>A wireless gateway for use in a process control environment includes a wireless interface for communicating with a first wireless network using a first wireless communication protocol, such that the wireless network includes a plurality of field devices operating in the process control environment. The wireless gateway further includes a host interface for communicating with an external host disposed outside the wireless network using a second communication protocol and a protocol translator to enable an exchange of data between the first interface and the second interface.</p>
