Field device tool (FDT) interface specification - Part 303-2: Communication profile integration - IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5 and CP3/6

FprEN 62453-3X (65C/336/CDV) split in 6 parts: EN 62453-302, 62453-309, 62453-301/A1, 62453-303-1/A1, 62453-303-2/A1, 62453-315/A1

Field Device Tool (FDT)-Schnittstellenspezifikation - Teil 303-2: Integration von Kommunikationsprofilen - Kommunikationsprofile (CP) 3/4, 3/5 und 3/6 nach IEC 61784

Spécification des interfaces des outils des dispositifs de terrain (FDT) - Partie 303-2: Intégration des profils de communication - CP 3/4, CP 3/5 er CP 3/6 de l'IEC 61784

Specifikacija vmesnika orodja procesne naprave - 303-2. del: Integracija komunikacijskih profilov - IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5 in CP 3/6 - Dopolnilo 1 (IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016)

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Published
Publication Date
23-Nov-2017
Withdrawal Date
23-Nov-2020
Current Stage
6060 - Document made available - Publishing
Start Date
24-Nov-2017
Completion Date
24-Nov-2017

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Effective Date
13-Nov-2017

Overview

EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017 is a European standard developed by CLC that defines the interface specification for Field Device Tool (FDT) technology. Specifically, Part 303-2 covers communication profile integration according to IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5, and CP 3/6. This amendment aligns European industrial automation standards with evolving communication protocols used in field devices-ensuring seamless integration, interoperability, and efficient communication across heterogeneous systems.

The standard is part of a multi-part series derived from FprEN 62453-3X, which is split to cover various technical aspects of field device integration, including interface architecture, communication profiles, and amendments for enhanced compatibility.

Key Topics

EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017 focuses on:

  • FDT Interface Specification: Defining how field devices communicate and integrate with industrial control and measurement systems using the FDT architecture.
  • Communication Profile Integration: Providing guidelines for the implementation of communication profiles CP 3/4, CP 3/5, and CP 3/6 as set forth by IEC 61784.
  • Physical Layer and Data Link Layer Identification: Updating identifiers and conventions for various network and communication technologies, including copper and fiber optic media, and radio communication.
  • Terminology and Device Roles: Standardizing terms such as IO Controller, IO Device, and IO Supervisor, clarifying their functions in a networked automation environment.
  • Interoperability: Addressing integration challenges for systems utilizing diverse communication protocols, improving compatibility between field devices, engineering tools, and control platforms.

Applications

This standard is used across industries that require robust and interoperable automation and process control solutions, especially where multi-vendor integration is critical. Major applications include:

  • Industrial Automation: Seamless integration of field devices from different manufacturers within manufacturing plants, refineries, and process industries.
  • Process Control Systems: Unified communication and diagnostics for measurement and control devices in complex process environments.
  • Engineering and Commissioning: Supporting tools and systems for device configuration, maintenance, and diagnostics, ensuring reduced downtime and reliable operation.
  • Upgrade and Modernization Projects: Facilitating migration from legacy systems to modern architectures by enabling coexistence and communication between old and new devices using standardized profiles.

By following EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017, organizations benefit from higher flexibility when expanding or updating their automation infrastructure, as well as increased system reliability, simplified engineering processes, and reduced lifecycle costs.

Related Standards

EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017 is part of a coordinated family of international and European automation standards. Key related standards include:

  • EN 62453-1 and EN 62453-2: Core definitions and architecture for FDT technology.
  • EN 62453-302, EN 62453-309, EN 62453-301/A1, EN 62453-303-1/A1, EN 62453-315/A1: Parts of the series addressing different aspects of FDT interface and communication.
  • IEC 61784: The basis for Communication Profiles (CP 3/4, CP 3/5, CP 3/6) referenced in this standard.
  • IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016: The underlying international standard which this amendment aligns with for harmonized European implementation.

By referencing these standards, organizations secure compliance, interoperability, and up-to-date practices in industrial process measurement and control systems.


Keywords: Field Device Tool, FDT, automation, interface specification, communication profile, IEC 61784, industrial networks, process control, EN 62453-303-2, interoperability, integration, CP 3/4, CP 3/5, CP 3/6.

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Frequently Asked Questions

EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017 is a amendment published by CLC. Its full title is "Field device tool (FDT) interface specification - Part 303-2: Communication profile integration - IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5 and CP3/6". This standard covers: FprEN 62453-3X (65C/336/CDV) split in 6 parts: EN 62453-302, 62453-309, 62453-301/A1, 62453-303-1/A1, 62453-303-2/A1, 62453-315/A1

FprEN 62453-3X (65C/336/CDV) split in 6 parts: EN 62453-302, 62453-309, 62453-301/A1, 62453-303-1/A1, 62453-303-2/A1, 62453-315/A1

EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 25.040.40 - Industrial process measurement and control; 35.100.05 - Multilayer applications; 35.110 - Networking. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 62453-303-2:2009. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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Standards Content (Sample)


SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-februar-2018
Specifikacija vmesnika orodja procesne naprave - 303-2. del: Integracija
komunikacijskih profilov - IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5 in CP 3/6 - Dopolnilo 1 (IEC
62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016)
Field device tool (FDT) interface specification - Part 303-2: Communication profile
integration - IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5 and CP3/6 (IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016)
Field Device Tool (FDT)-Schnittstellenspezifikation - Teil 303-2: Integration von
Kommunikationsprofilen - Kommunikationsprofile (CP) 3/4, 3/5 und 3/6 nach IEC 61784
(IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016)
Spécification des interfaces des outils des dispositifs de terrain (FDT) - Partie 303-2:
Intégration des profils de communication - CP 3/4, CP 3/5 er CP 3/6 de l'IEC 61784 (IEC
62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017
ICS:
25.040.40 Merjenje in krmiljenje Industrial process
industrijskih postopkov measurement and control
35.240.50 Uporabniške rešitve IT v IT applications in industry
industriji
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 62453-303-2:2009/A1

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
November 2017
ICS 25.040.40; 35.100.05; 35.110

English Version
Field device tool (FDT) interface specification - Part 303-2:
Communication profile integration - IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5
and CP3/6
(IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016)
Spécification des interfaces des outils des dispositifs de Field Device Tool (FDT)-Schnittstellenspezifikation - Teil
terrain (FDT) - Partie 303-2: Intégration des profils de 303-2: Integration von Kommunikationsprofilen -
communication - CP 3/4, CP 3/5 et CP 3/6 de l'IEC 61784 Kommunikationsprofile (CP) 3/4, 3/5 und 3/6 nach IEC
(IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016) 61784
(IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016)
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN 62453-303-2:2009; it was approved by CENELEC on 2016-07-27. CENELEC
members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the
status of a national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.
This amendment exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the
responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as
the official versions.
CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
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Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

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© 2017 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
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European foreword
The text of document 65E/336/CDV, future IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1, prepared by SC 65E "Devices
and integration in enterprise systems" of IEC/TC 65 "Industrial-process measurement, control and
automation" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by CENELEC as EN
62453-303-2:2009/A1:2017.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has to be (dop) 2018-05-24
implemented at national level by
publication of an identical national
standard or by endorsement
(dow) 2020-11-24
• latest date by which the national
standards conflicting with the
document have to be withdrawn
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.

Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 62453-303-2:2009/A1:2016 was approved by CENELEC as
a European Standard without any modification.
IEC 62453-303-2 ®
Edition 1.0 2016-06
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
AM ENDMENT 1
AM ENDEMENT 1
FIeld device tool (FDT) interface specification –

Part 303-2: Communication profile integration – IEC 61784 CP 3/4, CP 3/5

and CP 3/6
Spécification des interfaces des outils des dispositifs de terrain (FDT) –

Partie 303-2: Intégration des profils de communication – CP 3/4, CP 3/5 et

CP 3/6 de l’IEC 61784
INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 25.040.40; 35.100.05; 35.110 ISBN 978-2-8322-3462-4

– 2 – IEC 62453-303-2:2009/AMD1:2016
 IEC 2016
FOREWORD
This amendment has been prepared by subcommittee 65E: Devices and integration in
ent
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