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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of RTUs in Power and Automation Systems
- The function of RTUs in substation and power cell workflows
- RTU architectural designs and hardware elements
- Primary functions and communication duties within control frameworks
RTU Hardware Installation and I/O Settings
- Mapping digital and analog input/output channels
- Wiring requirements and field connection practices
- Addressing schemes and signal categorization
Communication Protocols for RTU Connectivity
- Introduction to Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870-5, and other key standards
- Configuring serial and Ethernet communications
- Implementing master-slave and client-server topologies
RTU Logic, Control, and Automation Capabilities
- Setting up internal logic and sequencing operations
- Managing alarms and event reporting mechanisms
- Executing command and control workflows
Integrating RTUs with SCADA and Control Systems
- Formatting RTU data points for SCADA mapping
- Maintaining time synchronization and data consistency
- Confirming reliable communication between RTUs and supervisory layers
Testing, Diagnostics, and Problem Resolution
- Monitoring data streams and communication status
- Diagnosing wiring, addressing, and protocol discrepancies
- Applying diagnostic tools for on-site validation
Cybersecurity and Best Practices for RTU Implementation
- Secure configuration principles for field-level devices
- Managing user access and enforcing password policies
- Safeguarding communication channels against unauthorized entry
Practical Workshop: Comprehensive RTU Configuration
- Building a complete RTU setup from hardware layer to SCADA interface
- Testing I/O channels and communication pathways
- Verifying full system functionality and failover mechanisms
Conclusion and Further Development
Requirements
- A solid grasp of industrial automation principles
- Practical experience with control system hardware
- Knowledge of electrical or instrumentation basics
Target Audience
- Automation and control engineers
- Power system technicians
- Specialists in SCADA and substation integration
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