The IP protocol has long left the area of in-house applications and is in the process of conquering new fields of application. Industrial Ethernet is now a well-established term that describes the use of Ethernet based components with high reliability in rough environments.

The MICROSENS devices have been designed for specific applications that are prone to failure. An open firmware concept means that these devices can be adapted flexibly in order to suit individual customer and market requirements. Extremely challenging applications such as those related to use in the utility and railway sector as well as in potentially explosive underground environments are underpinned by special certifications.