BS ISO 11783-8:2006

This standard BS ISO 11783-8:2006 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry. Serial control and communications data network is classified in these ICS categories:

• 35.240.99 IT applications in other fields
• 35.240.68 IT applications in agriculture
• 65.060.01 Agricultural machines and equipment in general

This part of ISO 11783 specifies a serial data network for control and communications on forestry or agricultural tractors, mounted, semi-mounted, towed or self-propelled implements. Its purpose is to standardize the method and format of transfer of data between sensor, actuators, control elements, information storage and display units whether mounted or part of the tractor, or any implements. This part of ISO 11783 describes the messages required by tractors and self-propelled implements.