SICAM PAS

Basics

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SICAM PAS
Tasks and solution

The System for Power Automation

The Tasks:
Scalable system for
• Distributed process connection
• Process visualization
• Interface to control centre

The Solution:
SICAM PAS Power Automation System

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SICAM PAS
Distributed Intelligence

No more bottlenecks and classical master / slave

architecture
Intelligence moves closer to the process due to
distributed functionality using enhanced bay controllers
SCADA Corporate
Network TCP/IP
SCADA Engineering HMI
Communication Browser
SCADA / WAN
Station Unit
Master
HMI
Unit Station Bus

Ethernet IEC 61850

Slave Slave BU PU BU PU
e.g. I/O Unit e.g. I/O Unit
independent
communication
Process

Master / Slave Architecture Client / Server Architecture providing distributed intelligence

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SICAM PAS
Hardware and System requirements

SICAMPCC
SICAM PCC
CFC SICAMPAS
PAS
Profibus FMS, SICAM
SICAMSAS
SAS AS
SICAM for P
ILSA
CFC
; SIM
ATIC

SINAUTLSA
SINAUT LSA
SICAMeRTU
SICAM eRTU

SICAMRTU
SICAM RTU

2002 2004

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SICAM PAS

Automation functions
Easy & Efficient Configuration

Distributed process

SICAM Diamond

Integrated OPC
Central process
WebNavigator
WinCC HMI /

Redundancy
connection
connection

IEC 61850
SICAM RTU

SICAM eRTU

SICAM SAS

SICAM PCC

SICAM PAS

Especially designed for that application

Together with other SICAM components

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SICAM PAS
Areas of application
• Substation Automation System with decentralized architecture
and IEC 61850 communication
• Communication to control centers
• Automation
• Local visualization, archiving and logging (SICAM PAS CC)
• Remote visualization, archiving and logging (Web Navigator)
• Interface to IEDs and substations
• Data exchange using OPC
• Data acquisition and data transmission
under real-time conditions

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SICAM PAS
SICAM PAS Station Unit
Fan less operation
No rotating hard disk
=> silicon flash disk
Secure operation with high availability
Windows XP embedded OS
Watchdog, temperature supervision
Separate SICAM PAS CC hardware

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SICAM PAS
All-in-One Configuration

For small applications

Up to 10-15 Bay devices
SICAM PAS and SICAM PAS CC
together at the same Station Unit
Server computer

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SICAM PAS
Station Unit and HMI separated
Corporate
Network TCP/IP

Control Center

IEC T101 IEC T104

“Full Server”
SICAM PAS CC

Station Bus

Ethernet IEC61850

Up to 100 Bay devices

Up to 5.000 data points

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SICAM PAS
Full Server – DIP Configuration Up to 6 DIPs

Corporate
Up to 150 Bay devices
Network TCP/IP

Control Center Up to 10.000 data points

IEC T101 IEC T104
“Full Server” SICAM PAS CC “DIP”

Station Bus

Ethernet IEC61850

DIP = Device Interface Processor

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Hot-Hot-redundant Configuration
IEDs with IEC 61850
IEDs with Profibus FMS
Corporate
………HMI Clients…….. RTUs with dual-master
Network TCP/IP
protocols
Control Center

IEC T104
“Full Server” “Full Server”

Redundant
HMI Server

Ethernet IEC61850 Station Bus

Profibus FMS

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SICAM PAS - a scalable System

SICAM PAS UI – Highlights
Easy & Efficient Configuration
No compilation and loading into a
separate runtime system necessary

Online changes w/o restarting

the whole system

Tools for test & diagnostics

Integrated tools, Value Viewer….

SCD-
Reduced engineering effort XML File

Bottom-up configuration
Data exchange

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SICAM PAS
Basic Package SICAM PAS UI
Depending on the requirements, different basic packages are available
Basic package Full Server and DIP are available in two variants
A pure engineering package is available additionally
Full Server RunTime RunTime DIP
& &
Configuration Configuration
RunTime RunTime

SICAM PAS UI
Configuration

The basic package contents:

Value-Viewer
OPC Server
Sybase SQL data-base-system
Real-time data handler - Distributed System Infrastructure (DSI)
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SICAM PAS UI – User Interface
The SICAM PAS User Interface consists of three independent
programs
SICAM PAS UI – Configuration
- for parameterization of the project specific applications
SICAM PAS UI – Operation
- provides an overview of:
applications, interfaces and device connections.
SICAM PAS Value Viewer
- a tool for engineering, commissioning and operation
- permits the visualization of:
process- and system status
and the command execution for test purposes.

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SICAM PAS - a scalable System

SICAM PAS UI – Configuration
4 views for structured work:
Configuration / Mapping / Topology / Templates

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SICAM PAS UI – Configuration
4 views for structured work:
Configuration / Mapping / Topology / Templates

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SICAM PAS UI – Configuration

SICAM PAS UI – Configuration: four views for structured work

Configuration / Mapping / Topology / Templates

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SICAM PAS UI – Configuration
SICAM PAS UI – Configuration: four views for structured work
Configuration / Mapping / Topology / Templates

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SICAM PAS UI – Operation
Applications / Interfaces / Device connections overview

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SICAM PAS - a scalable System

SICAM PAS UI – Value Viewer
• A tool for engineering, testing, commissioning and operation.
• It allows the visualization of the process and system
information without additional engineering expenses and
provides information about current status and quality.
• Also the command direction can be tested.

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SINAUT Spectrum Power CC

SICAM PAS - a scalable System Import of engineering data

- IEC 60870-5-101

Data Exchange - IEC 60870-5-104

SICAM PAS
SICAM PAS Export of T101 / !04
Import of engineering (Slave)- engineering data
data
- IEC 61850 XML-
- Profibus FMS Export-
- IEC 60870-5-103 file
- IEC 60870-5-101

Export of T101 Export of T103 Export of Profibus FMS Export of IEC 61850
(Slave) engineering data engineering data for Engineering data engineering data
for SAS, RTU, eRTU from SIPROTEC 4 for SIPROTEC 4 for SIPROTEC 4
SICAM plusTOOLS > V4.0
Dbase- XML- DIGSI 4 SCD-
XML- DIGSI 4 Export- DIGSI 4 Export- Export-
Export- file file file
file
SICAM PAS or PCC

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SICAM PAS – a scalable System

Software: Basic Package and Options
Option
IED-
protocols Option
Option
TC-
x
SICAM PAS Protocol
Order only what you need:
Basic Basic package + required
package options
Option
Automation
Option
x
Option
x

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Software – Options
• Protocols for connection to IEDs and substations
– IEC 61850 => Version V5.1, app. 07/04
– Profibus FMS (SICAM / SIPROTEC specified protocols)
– IEC 60870-5-103
Options
– DNP V3.00
– Profibus DP
– Modbus
– ILSA (internal LSA protocol) => Version V5.1, app. 07/04
• Protocols for connection to control centers
– IEC 60870-5-101
– IEC 60870-5-104
– DNP V3.00
• Open communication e.g. data exchange with SIMATIC
– OPC Client
• Automation with CFC and Structured Text
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Option – OPC-Client
– Data exchange and communication with OPC Server OPC
using the OPC Client Client
– The communication partner OPC Server can be located
on the same PC or on another PC connected
via TCP/IP (Ethernet)
– The open communication can especially be used for the data
exchange with automation devices e.g. SIMATIC
Station Unit
SICAM PAS SIMATIC

CP
OPC
1 Ethernet, S7-Protocol
OPC OPC 6
Client Server 1
3

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Option – Automation
The Automation task is implemented with SoftPLC.
– CFC = Continuous Function Chart Auto-
– or with Structured Text (ST) mation
– library with specific system-tested function blocks

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SICAM PAS
Option - Automation

Auto-
mation

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SICAM PAS SICAM

PAS CC

Authorities Station Unit

TC1 TC2 TC3

• Switching priorities
DSI
Auto

SICAM
PAS CC

Station Unit

TC TC TC

• Bay blocking
DSI
Auto

SICAM
Station blocking PAS CC
deactivated
Station Unit

TC TC FWTC

• Station blocking
DSI
Auto

DSI = Distributed System Infrastructure

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Time Synchronization
Use of a „time-synchronization module“ in the Station Unit
SICAM
PAS CC
Antenna
Ethernet (TCP/IP)
Station Unit

Time-
Time Master
Module /-server
Hopf

IEC 61850
T103

T101
Profibus FMS

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Time Synchronization
• A separate time master for Ethernet can be used
• SNTP-Server (Simple Network Time Protocol)
• Synchronization of all connected devices (SNTP-Clients)
Antenna
Station Unit

SICAM
PAS CC

(Time-) SNTP Time Master

Master clock -Client /-server
SNTP-Server
by Meinberg
or Siclock

IEC 61850
Ethernet (TCP/IP) T103

T101
Profibus FMS

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Fault Recording
Fault recording of protection devices connected via
• IEC 60870-5-103, Profibus FMS and IEC 61850
• Automatic transmission of fault records
• Automatic archiving of fault records on the Full Server or DIP
• SICAM Recpro consists of:
– SICAM Recpro Explorer
– SICAM Recpro Collector
– Comtrade Viewer
• SIGRA 4 can be used for a more sophisticated analysis of fault records
(not included in SICAM Recpro)

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SICAM PAS
Fault Recording
SICAM Recpro SICAM Recpro Collector
Explorer and Automatic transmission of
Comtrade archives of the station units to
Viewer a superior level fault record archive

SICAM Recpro PC

Ethernet TCP/IP

Full Server DIP Full Server

IEC 61850
IEC 60870
Profibus FMS -5-103

= communication- specific fault recording archive

= collected fault recording archives, higher level fault recording
archives
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Differences to SICAM SAS and SICAM PCC
communication to SCADA systems
PAS SAS PCC Remarks (PAS)
number of connections 5 3 5
IEC 60870-5-101 slave ☺ ☺ ☺
- balanced ☺ ☺ ☺
- unbalanced ☺ ☺ ☺
- dual channel ☺ available in V6.0
- Norway user convention ☺ available in V6.0
IEC 60870-5-104 slave ☺ ☺ ☺
- dual channel ☺ available in V6.0
- Norway user convention ☺ available in V6.0
SINAUT-8FW slave ☺
DNP V3.00 ☺ ☺ level 2
TG800 slave ☺
TG8979 slave ☺
Ferranti slave ☺
IEC 60870-6 Tase.2 (ICCP) ☺
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Differences to SICAM SAS and SICAM PCC
communication to sub-systems / IEDs
PAS SAS PCC Remarks (PAS)
IEC 60870-5-101 master ☺ ☺ ☺
- balanced ☺ ☺
- unbalanced ☺ ☺ ☺
- dial up ☺ ☺
DNP V3.00 ☺ ☺ ☺ level 2
IEC 61850 client ☺
IEC 60870-5-103 ☺ ☺ ☺
Profibus FMS (UPF) ☺ ☺ no station interlocking for local control
Profibus DP ☺ ☺ ☺ SIMEAS Q can not be connected
Modbus ☺
SEAbus+ ☺

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Differences to SICAM SAS and SICAM PCC
open communication
PAS SAS PCC Remarks (PAS)
OPC server ☺ ☺
OPC client ☺
TCP/IP / OSI ☺ ☺ SAS: only S7-functions
ODBC (Database Gateway) ☺ PAS/SAS: possible in WinCC

architecture of HMI
PAS SAS PCC Remarks (PAS)
all-in-one possible ☺ ☺
1 HMI for several controller ☺ ☺
several HMI for 1 controller ☺ ☺
client-server architecture ☺ ☺ ☺
redundant server ☺ ☺
multi-server architecture ☺ ☺
remote HMI via www ☺ ☺ ☺
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Differences to SICAM SAS and SICAM PCC
architecture / central tasks
PAS SAS PCC Remarks (PAS)
automation ☺ ☺
switching authority ☺ ☺ channel specific
bay blocking ☺ ☺
station blocking ☺ ☺ channel specific
hot-hot redandancy ☺ ☺ IEC 61850, Profibus FMS
distibuted architecture ☺ ☺ SAS: IEDs, frame coupling
direct I/O connection ☺
diagnostic tools on board ☺ ☺ value-viewer
remote diagnostic ☺ SICAM Diamond in V5.1
SOE logger ☺ PAS / SAS in WinCC
Trace Control Centre ☺
Tool-kit (IED protocols) ☺ with OPC possible
fault records ☺ ☺ ☺
- central archiv ☺ ☺
- comtrade format ☺
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Hardware and System requirements
Operating system
• Windows XP professional
• Windows XP embedded
• Windows 2000 professional
• Windows 2000 Server

Hardware Platform
• Pentium III processor 800 MHz
• 256 Mbyte RAM
• 512 Mbyte hard disk capacity
• VGA-card for 1280 x 1024 resolution
• CDROM- drive
If used together with SIMATIC WinCC, the system requirements for SIMATIC WinCC must also
be observed!

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Interfaces to IEDs and Substations
• Profibus FMS 2 CP5613 per Station Unit with up to 30 IEDs each
• Profibus DP 2 CP5613 per Station Unit (recommendation) with up
to 30 IEDs each
• IEC60870-5-103, IEC60870-5-101, DNP V3.00, Modbus
- Use of COM expanders (e.g.Rocket Ports) or serial hubs
- Up to 2 internal COM expanders with up to 32 interfaces each
- Up to 100 devices connected to one Full Server or DIP
• IEC 61850 Up to 100 devices connected to one Full Server or DIP

• Up to 100 devices to one “Full Server” & up to 5000 variables

• Up to 100 devices to one “DIP” & up to 5000 variables
• Up to 150 devices to one PAS system (Full Server and DIP) &
up to 10000 variables

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Communication options: IEC 61850
IEC 61850
The new communication standard for the station bus
• based on Ethernet
• Up to 128 IEDs
• Ethernet components from Ruggedcom recommend
• IEC 61850-Goose-mechanism
– Inter-bay-interlocks
– Communication between IEDs

TP
62,5µ or 50µ Fibre

100 Mbit/s redundant switched Ethernet ring

No Redundancy,
Bay Cubicle Cost-optimized

TP TP
TP Cu Twisted Pair (TP)
Shielded cable
max. 20m

Small medium voltage switchgear

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Communication options: PROFIBUS FMS
Profibus FMS
• Up to 2 x CP5613 per Station Unit
• Up to 30 IEDs (100 information each) per CP5613
• Profibus components from A&D, e.g. OLM

RS485-single bus FO single ring FO double ring

Remarks – no interbay interlocking during local control

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Communication options: IEC 60870-5-103
• Connection with serial interfaces
• Extension of interfaces:
IEC 60870-5-
– Internal COM-Expander 103
– Serial hubs => connection to Ethernet-LAN
– RS232 --> RS485 Converter
– Star coupler 7XV5.... (not 7XV57)

Ethernet TCP/IP
Serial Hub
RS485, RS232

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Communication options: Other IED protocols

• DNP V3.00
IED-
– Serial interface
protocols
=> IEC 60870-5-103

• Profibus DP
– Up to 2 x CP5613 per Station Unit
– Up to 31 devices per CP5613
– Profibus components from A&D, e.g. OLMs
=> Profibus FMS

• Modbus
– Serial interface via RS485 (COM-Expander or serial Hub)

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Communication options: IEC 60870-5-101 Master
• Operating modes
– Balanced
– Unbalanced (up to 16 satellite RTUs) Recommendation:
Use of COM-
• Dial-up traffic (IAWD; analog, ISDN, GSM) Expanders (e.g.
Rocket-Ports) =>
Reducing CPU load
– Operating modes
IEC 60870-5-
• Unbalanced ( mRTU) Modem Modem
101
• Balanced master
• Recommended modem – INSYS Public
Telephone
Network
– Back-up modem possible

• Serial interface Modem Modem Modem

=> IEC 60870-5-103
SICAM SICAM SICAM
miniRTU miniRTU miniRTU

Recommendation:
max. 8 substations on
one ‘PAS-Modem’

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Hardware and System requirements
Communication to up to 5 control centers
• IEC 60870-5-101
– balanced TC-
– unbalanced protocols
– Baud rate 1,2 .. 38,4 kBaud
– Communication via serial interface

• IEC 60870-5-104
– Communication via Ethernet interface

• DNP V3.00
– Baud rate 1,2 .. 38,4 kBaud
– Communication via serial interface

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SICAM PAS
Energy must be safe

SICAM
PAS CC SICAM
eRTU
SICAM
PAS
SIPROTEC
SICAM
SICAM
mini/micro
Diamond
RTU

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