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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to RTUs in Power and Automation Systems
- The role of RTUs in substation and power cell operations.
- RTU architectures and key hardware components.
- Core functions and communication roles within control systems.
RTU Hardware Setup and I/O Configuration
- Mapping digital and analog input/output channels.
- Wiring considerations and field connection procedures.
- Addressing schemes and signal classification.
Communication Protocols for RTU Integration
- Overview of Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870-5, and other relevant standards.
- Configuration of serial and Ethernet communications.
- Master-slave and client-server topologies.
RTU Logic, Control, and Automation Functions
- Configuring internal logic and operational sequencing.
- Alarm management and event reporting mechanisms.
- Workflows for command and control execution.
SCADA and Control System Interfacing
- Preparing RTU data points for SCADA mapping.
- Ensuring time synchronization and data integrity.
- Validating communication between the RTU and supervisory systems.
Testing, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring data flow and communication health.
- Identifying issues related to wiring, addressing, and protocols.
- Utilizing diagnostic tools for field verification.
Cybersecurity and Best Practices for RTU Deployments
- Principles of secure configuration for field devices.
- User access management and password policy enforcement.
- Safeguarding communication channels against unauthorized access.
Hands-On Workshop: End-to-End RTU Configuration
- Configuring a complete RTU setup from hardware installation to SCADA integration.
- Testing I/O channels and communication pathways.
- Verifying full system operation and failover performance.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Working knowledge of industrial automation concepts.
- Practical experience with control system hardware.
- Familiarity with electrical or instrumentation fundamentals.
Target Audience
- Automation and control engineers.
- Power system technicians.
- SCADA and substation integration specialists.
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- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 3900 € + VAT*
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