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Can anyone explain that which is better between DCS and SCADA system?

Provide answer by looking prose and cones of both these systems.

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Question added by Muhammad Zamir Ul Hassan , Assistant Manager , Al-Badar Engineering Company Pvt. LTD
Date Posted: 2014/06/09
shaswat raj
by shaswat raj , System Architect , UST GLOBAL

For a unit control application SCADA is good ( cost wise) Where as for a plant level or multiple unit control DCS is better. ....

abdulkareem Enizi
by abdulkareem Enizi , Business Sys Analysis , aramco

dependes on the system you need to controll. DCS is used for centerlized plants were networking is an eithernet. and SCADA is used to control fileds with long distance comunications aproch

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