Table of Contents Introduction: Why OPC UA Became the "Standard Language" of the Industrial Internet Era Background and Development History of OPC UA 2.1 The Birth of OPC Classic 2.2 The Proposal and Vision of OPC UA 2.3 International Standardization and Ecosystem Development Overall Architecture of OPC UA 3.1 Future-Oriented Cross-Platform Architecture 3.2 Communication Stack Structure 3.3 Information Model and Data Organization Core Technical Features of OPC UA 4.1 Security Framework...

Table of Contents Introduction: Why Has Modbus Survived for 40 Years? The Historical Background and Development of Modbus 2.1 Birth Background 2.2 Evolution 2.3 Why Has Modbus Not Been Phased Out? Modbus Protocol Architecture 3.1 Basic Architecture 3.2 Data Model Three Major Modbus Variants: RTU / ASCII / TCP 4.1 Modbus RTU (Most Classic and Common) 4.2 Modbus ASCII (Early Version) 4.3 Modbus TCP (Ethernet Version) Modbus Frame Structure and Function Code Details 5.1 Modbus RTU Frame...

Table of Contents Introduction: The Communication Backbone of the Smart Grid Era Overall Architecture of Smart Substation Communication Systems: Protocols and Standards  2.1 Comparison of the Three-Layer Architecture  2.2 Communication Media and Redundancy Design 2.3 Comparison Between Traditional and Smart Substation Architectures Key Communication Links and Data Flows: Real-Time Performance and Big-Data Analytics  3.1 Data Flow Path 3.2 Performance Improvements Power Communication Network...