Terminology; Abbreviations - ABB COM600 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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Station Automation COM600
Operator's Manual
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• Variables are shown using lowercase letters:
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Terminology

The following is a list of terms associated with COM600 that you should be familiar
with. The list contains terms that are unique to ABB or have a usage or definition that
is different from standard industry usage.
Term
Alarm
Alarms and Events; AE
Device
Event
Intelligent Electronic Device
OPC
Property

Abbreviations

The following is a list of abbreviations associated with COM600 that you should be
familiar with. See also 1.6, Terminology.
Abbreviation Description
AE Alarms and Events
DO Data Object
GW Gateway, component connecting two communication networks together
HMI Human Machine Interface
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
IED Intelligent Electronic Device
LAN Local Area Network
SAB600 Station Automation Builder 600
SLD Single Line Diagram
Description
An abnormal state of a condition.
An OPC service for providing information about alarms and
events to OPC clients.
A physical device that behaves as its own communication node
in the network, for example, protection relay.
Change of process data or an OPC internal value. Normally, an
event consists of value, quality, and timestamp.
A physical IEC 61850 device that behaves as its own commu-
nication node in the IEC 61850 protocol.
Series of standards specifications aiming at open connectivity
in industrial automation and the enterprise systems that support
industry.
Named data item.
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