Communication Protocols Chapter

Com­mu­ni­ca­tion Protocols A Chap­ter of the IEC 60870–5‑104DLMSMod­busDNP3.0TASE 2/ ICCPProfibus IEC 60870–5 is a pro­to­col stan­dard for tele­con­trol, telepro­tec­tion, and oth­er telecom­mu­ni­ca­tion func­tions for elec­tric pow­er systems. IEC...

SCADA

SCADA — Super­vi­so­ry Con­trol and Data Acquisition What is SCADA? SCADA — Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Super­vi­so­ry con­trol and data acqui­si­tion (SCADA) sys­tems col­lect, mon­i­tor and process real-time data to: Auto­mate and...

Communication Interfaces

Com­mu­ni­ca­tion Interfaces A Chap­ter of the RS-232 — TIA/EIA-232RS-485 — TIA/EIA-485RS-422 — TIA/EIA-422100BASE-FX Eth­er­net100BASE-TX Eth­er­net The RS-232 (Rec­om­mend­ed Stan­dard-232) or also known EIA-232 (Elec­tron­ic Indus­tries Alliance-232) is a...

The Smart Guide for Smart Grids – Dictionary from A to Z

SMART GUIDE FROM A TO Z The dic­tio­nary for com­mu­ni­ca­tion between SCADA sys­tems, con­trollers, oth­er elec­tri­cal devices and peo­ple. All entries from A to Z. DICTIONARY Dic­tio­nary and Ency­clo­pe­dia in one: click on the expla­na­tion to open...

PRP Redundancy

PRP – PARALLEL REDUNDANCY PROTOCOL What is PRP? PRP — Parallel Redundancy Protocol PRP (Par­al­lel Redun­dan­cy Pro­to­col) is a redun­dan­cy pro­to­col for Eth­er­net based net­works requir­ing high avail­abil­i­ty and a short switchover time, as for...