Product Description; Overview; G650 Overview - GE Multilin G650 Manual

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2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 2.1OVERVIEW
The G650 is a machine generator protection and control device. It may be used to protect and control reciprocating
machines, as well as to operate as a packaged generator sets mains failure detector. Generally speaking the G650
provides distributed generation management capabilities.
The main features of G650 devices include:
• Protection relay with control capabilities for protection of small and medium generators.
• Replacement for legacy devices in the long term based on improved and open protocols in communications as well as
orientation to machine protection system rather than individual protection functions.
• Based on the 650 platform.
• Full graphic capabilities in large display with control functions and PLC programming.
• Protection elements repeated in three groups, used as independent groups or all elements at the same time.
Figure 2–1: G650 BLOCK DIAGRAM FOR BASIC FUNCTIONALITY MODELS
GEK-113285A G650 Generator Protection & Control System

2.1 OVERVIEW

2.1.1 G650 OVERVIEW

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