What is PD IEC TS 61850‑2- Communication networks and systems for power utility automation about?
PD IEC TS 61850 is a series on communication networks and systems for power utility automation. Communication networks and systems for power utility automation s a group of nodes interconnected by telecommunication links that are used to exchange messages between the nodes. PD IEC TS 61850‑2 is a Technical Specification, that applies to power utility automation systems (PUAS). PD IEC TS 61850‑2 defines the communication between intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) in the power utility automation system and the related system requirements.
Who is PD IEC TS 61850‑2-Communication networks and systems for power utility automation for ?
PD IEC TS 61850‑2 on communication networks and systems is useful for:
- Telecommunication devices manufacturers
- Design engineers
- Quality control personnel
- IT sector
- Software engineers
- Administration department
Why should you use PD IEC TS 61850‑2-Communication networks and systems for power utility automation?
Communication networks are regular patterns of person-to-person relationships through which information flows in an organization. This means that the flow of information is managed, regulated. and structured. Communication networks may be formal or informal. PD IEC TS 61850‑2 contains the glossary of specific terminology and definitions used in the context of Power Utility Automation Systems within the various parts of the standard. PD IEC TS 61850‑2 is, by its nature, a living part since new definitions and abbreviations will be created continuously in the standard documents that are being written inside the IEC related to IEC 61850. Using PD IEC TS 61850‑2 you can define the communication between intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) in the power utility automation system.
What’s changed since the last update?
PD IEC TS 61850‑2:2019 supersedes PD IEC TS 61850‑2:2003. PD IEC TS 61850‑2:2019 includes some technical changes with respect to PD IEC TS 61850‑2:2003. These include:
- Definition of new definitions used in the new edition of the IEC 61850 standard series
- Updating of existing definitions to the new domain power utility automation of the IEC 61850 standard series and to provide homogeneity
- Removal of deprecated definitions
- Provision of clarifications and corrections to the first edition of IEC 61850-2