Kursplan
Introduction to RTUs in Power and Automation Systems
- Role of RTUs in substation and power cell operations
- RTU architectures and hardware components
- Core functions and communication roles within control systems
RTU Hardware Setup and I/O Configuration
- Digital and analog input/output channel mapping
- Wiring considerations and field connections
- Addressing and signal classification
Communication Protocols for RTU Integration
- Overview of Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870-5, and other standards
- Serial and Ethernet communication configurations
- Master-slave and client-server topologies
RTU Logic, Control, and Automation Functions
- Configuring internal logic and sequencing
- Alarm handling and event reporting
- Command and control execution workflows
SCADA and Control System Interfacing
- Preparing RTU data points for SCADA mapping
- Ensuring time synchronization and data integrity
- Validating communication between RTU and supervisory systems
Testing, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring data flow and communication health
- Identifying wiring, addressing, and protocol issues
- Using diagnostic tools for field verification
Cybersecurity and Best Practices for RTU Deployments
- Secure configuration principles for field devices
- User access management and password policies
- Protecting communication channels from unauthorized access
Hands-On Workshop: End-to-End RTU Configuration
- Configuring a complete RTU setup from hardware to SCADA interface
- Testing I/O channels and communication paths
- Verifying full system operation and failover behavior
Summary and Next Steps
Krav
- An understanding of industrial automation concepts
- Experience with control system hardware
- Familiarity with electrical or instrumentation fundamentals
Audience
- Automation and control engineers
- Power system technicians
- SCADA and substation integration specialists
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