Single-Pair Ethernet: The Essential Guide for Industrial Professionals

A short course on Single-Pair Ethernet (SPE). Learn what it is, how it compares to traditional Ethernet, and where it is used.
OVERVIEW

About this course

Clock
Time to complete
6
lessons
Chess Piece, representing the course's skill level
Skill Level
Beginner
Certificate Awarded by
RealPars

Why Enroll in This Course?

Single-Pair Ethernet (SPE) sends Ethernet data over just one pair of wires. Traditional Ethernet uses more pairs. This makes it possible to bring Ethernet to more devices in the field.

This short single pair Ethernet course has 6 lessons. You learn what SPE is and how it compares with traditional Ethernet. Then you see the benefits of SPE in industrial automation and in the automotive industry. You also see where it helps in factory and building automation. At the end, you see how Moxa is changing industrial networks.

This course is part of our industrial networking courses. With a RealPars membership, you get this course and all our other courses. When you finish, you get a certificate from RealPars.

Ideal for you if...

  • You want a quick introduction to Single-Pair Ethernet.
  • You need to choose between SPE and traditional Ethernet.
  • You work in factory automation or building automation.
  • You want to know where industrial networks are going.

Skills you'll gain

  • Explain what Single-Pair Ethernet is.
  • Compare SPE with traditional Ethernet.
  • Describe the benefits of SPE in industrial automation.
  • Name where SPE is used in factories and buildings.
CURRICULUM

Journey to Mastery

Getting Started with Single-Pair Ethernet
Exploring Benefits and Applications
INSTRUCTOR

Meet your instructor

Scott Sommer

Scott Sommer has worked in the automation industry for over 44 years.

In addition to his full-time job as Department Manager, Automation & I&C, Scott is proud to help develop the next generation of automation engineers. In his free time, he's a RealPars instructor and an ISA trainer.

Top organizations train their team with RealPars

Join the Top 1% of Automation Engineers

Start Learning for Free
Testimonials

What RealPars students are saying…

Quote mark

An excellent way to acquire new knowledge and develop valuable skills!

“My journey with RealPars has propelled my career by following these steps: Maintaining an open mind, embracing new ideas and approaches, acquiring new skills and adapting to change, leading to new networking opportunities, positioning myself as a valuable asset to current and future employers, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and skills. In conclusion, your course has been an excellent way for me to acquire new knowledge and develop valuable skills that I can leverage to advance my career. ”

"I have found RealPars to be the fastest and easiest way to learn about automation, systems and controls."

By investing in RealPars, learners can stay ahead in the industrial automation field, enhance their skills, and seize more opportunities in a competitive job market.

"RealPars offers comprehensive courses specifically designed for industrial automation professionals. With a focus on practical and engaging content, learners can gain a deep understanding of automation key concepts. RealPars provides a user-friendly interface and flexible course durations, allowing individuals to tailor their learning experience. By investing in RealPars, learners can stay ahead in the industrial automation field, enhance their skills, and seize more opportunities in a competitive job market. Elevate your automation knowledge with RealPars!"

I definitely recommend it for anyone who needs PLC training at any level.

"A co-worker got me started on RealPars…he said it was amazing and it is. Since I started training a few months ago, I can see there’s been a huge difference in how much more efficiently and effectively I can handle PLC repairs in the field. Our clients are telling management how happy they are to get back online more quickly and save money because I’m turning around faster fixes. I definitely recommend it for anyone who needs PLC training at any level."

A great help to the automation community.

" RealPars videos are of great help to the automation community. When it's something I'm unsure about or haven't used for a while, I go to RealPars videos to have a refresher because in projects, you jump to different things every day. Keep inspiring people to join the wonderful world of automation!"

"For anyone out there looking to learn or improve their automation skills, RealPars is the place for you."

RealPars teachings have been incredibly informative!

"I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for the valuable knowledge and insights RealPars provided. RealPars teachings have been incredibly informative, and I'm genuinely eager to expand my understanding under instructors guidance. I look forward to continuing this enriching learning journey with RealPars."

RealPars instructors helped me connect the dots in a way the others didn’t.

"I tried other online training, but I have to say that RealPars instructors helped me connect the dots in a way the others didn’t. I was able to expand my Siemens knowledge…I only knew Allen-Bradley…now I understand the differences and similarities better. I find RealPars to be a professional and affordable way to get the big picture of PLC as well as gain lots of practical knowledge."

"RealPars is a great site to learn PLC and other related stuff. I loved their short, free tutorial videos. They are easily understood and clear. Their paid course prices are very reasonable. They have good professional lecturers. More power to RealPars, and thank you for the freebies sent to my email."

I can perform repairs faster and with more confidence.

"I needed to get up to speed on working with Siemens PLC equipment and came across RealPars training on YouTube. I watched my first video and immediately went to the website and signed up as a student. I like the way information is explained step-by-step and that it’s broken down into small chunks…I can go back and review anytime I want. I’m already seeing that I can perform repairs faster and with more confidence. Three of my co-workers were so impressed, they signed up for RealPars, too."

"I was astonished by it... And that entire article and all my screenshots were from RealPars."

Freedy Hadzhi
Instrumentation Technician
Diego Torres
40+ Years in automation with Siemens PLC systems
Deven Vyas
Instrumentation and Automation engineer
Jake Watkins
General Manager
Kevin Galvez
Team Lead Electrical and Automation
Mosab Soufi
Senior Automation Engineer
Prathumnan Sekar
Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Alain Simplice
Programming Consultant
Ricardo Caraig
Operations & Maintenance Superintendent
Mario Flores
Maintenance Technician
Affan Hassan
Field Services Engineer

Live PLC Programming and Troubleshooting Training
‍

Stop waiting for help. Find the fault yourself.
Join the waitlist. Be first to know when enrollment opens.
Join the waitlist
FAQS

We've got answers

I'm new to Single Pair Ethernet. Is this course right for me?
Do I need any specific software to take this course?
What if I have questions during the course?
How often do you update the course content?
How long will I have access to the course materials?

Learn from Industry Experts

Start Learning for Free