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Centralised irrigation automation system for a building provided with local computer network with standard network protocol

  • US 20070140274A1
  • Filed: 12/15/2006
  • Published: 06/21/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A centralised irrigation automation system for an irrigable field of a building provided with a computer network with standard network protocol, characterised in that it comprises a field control unit for receiving, storing and issuing irrigation commands according to preset programs that is inserted into the building and interfaced with the local computer network of the building in such a way as to communicate therewith by means of a dedicated protocol (EPRAS) based on a standard network protocol (TCP/IP) and, for each irrigable field sector, a respective field bus that acts as a transmission support with standard field protocol (ModBus) for communicating said irrigation commands to a respective control unit for solenoid valves and a respective protocol translation bridge unit for interfacing said field bus with said local computer network.

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