System for controlling an automation process
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1. A system for controlling a process, comprising:
- a control unit including comprisinga controller, capable of transmitting data toat least one actuator capable of affecting said process, which may be controlled by said controller,at least one sensor capable of measuring parameters of said process and transmitting data to said controller, wherein said control unit is arranged forwireless communication over a wireless network,wherein said controller and one of said at least one actuator or said at least one sensor are co-located such that communication between them is transmitted over a communication system other than the wireless network.
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A system for controlling a process. A a control unit includes a controller, capable of transmitting data to at least one actuator capable of affecting the process, which may be controlled by the controller. The controller also being capable of transmitting data to at least one sensor capable of measuring parameters of the process and transmitting data to the controller. The control unit is arranged for wireless communication over a wireless network. The controller and one of the at least one actuator or the at least one sensor are co-located such that communication between them is not transmitted over the wireless network.
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1. A system for controlling a process, comprising:
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a control unit including comprising a controller, capable of transmitting data to at least one actuator capable of affecting said process, which may be controlled by said controller, at least one sensor capable of measuring parameters of said process and transmitting data to said controller, wherein said control unit is arranged for wireless communication over a wireless network, wherein said controller and one of said at least one actuator or said at least one sensor are co-located such that communication between them is transmitted over a communication system other than the wireless network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A controller device for controlling an process, said controller arranged capable of transmitting data to
at least one actuator capable of affecting said process, which may be controlled by said controller, at least one sensor capable of measuring parameters of said process and transmitting data to said controller, wherein said control unit is arranged for wireless communication over a wireless network, wherein said controller and one of said at least one actuator or said at least one sensor are co-located such that communication between them is transmitted over a communication system other than the wireless network.
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