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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide This user’s guide is divided into following sections: Section 1 - Introduction This section gives an overview of the COM 610 Gateway, its components and functionality, and introduces the IEC 61850 data modelling principles.
The following is a list of terms associated with the Communication Gateway COM 610 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.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 1.7. Abbreviations The following is a list of abbreviations associated with the Communication Gateway COM 610 that you should be familiar with. See also the terminology table above. Abbreviation Description Alarms and Events...
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 1.9. Document revisions Revision Version Date History number 30.06.2004 Document created 10.03.2005 Document revised...
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide Introduction 2.1. About this section This section gives an overview of the Communication Gateway COM 610 (later on COM 610 Gateway), its components and functions, as well as the IEC 61850 data modelling principles.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide NCC 1 NCC 2 Communication Engineering tool COM610 IEC 870-5-104 IEC 870-5-101 Slave OPC Client OPC Client Diagnostic Web Server OPC Server OPC Server IEC 61850 Electrical Process COM610Inside Fig. 2.2.-2 Conceptual view of COM 610 Gateway Normally, there is one OPC client per NCC connection.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 2.4. SCL Export It is possible to export the configuration files of the COM 610 OPC Servers and Clients in SCL format using SCL Export function in the Gateway object. Right-click the Gateway object and select SCL Export. This opens a tool where you can export all configurations or select a certain OPC Server or Client configuration to be exported as a SCL file.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 2.5.1. OPC server This chapter describes a structure of a typical OPC server component developed for the Gateway. OPC server component consists of Master/Client Protocol Stack, OPC DA/AE Server and Configuration SCL. Protocol stack component implements the protocol functions, such as handshaking signal handling, message coding/decoding, check sum calculations, polling logic, protocol level timers etc.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide exported to the SCL/XML configuration file according the IEC 61850 SCL specification. When the OPC client is started the configuration information is read from the file. Gateway Slave Protocol Stack Diagnostic Diagnostics...
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide IEC-5-101/104 Slave IEC61850 Data Modeling OPC Client OPC Client COM (DCOM) IEC61850 IEC103 LON OPC Server SPA OPC Server OPC Server OPC Server IEC61850 Data IEC61850 Data IEC61850 Data IEC61850 Data Modeling...
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide For different types of data, the IEC 61850 standard defines over 30 common data classes including a set of mandatory and optional attributes and services. For example, common data classes are defined for Controllable double point (DPC), Single point status (SPS) and Measured value (MV).
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide A COM 610 Gateway OPC client has the operation modes disabled and enabled for S/R switch handling. When the switch is in the enabled mode, the values for S/R switch position failures are Allow controls if position unknown and Reject controls if position unknown.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide Queue capacities The capacity (maximum size) of each queue is independently configured. If one queue fills up, capacity from another, possibly non-full queue is not used.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide Installation 3.1. About this section This section describes briefly for installation and uninstallation of the Communication Gateway COM 610 2.1 and also necessary preparing of the Gateway computer. For more detailed instructions on installation of the gateway components, refer to the Section 1.8.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide Mounting Fig. 3.2.1.-1 Mounting diagram of COM 610 Gateway computer Mechanics: • Mounting system in control cabinets (mounting plate) and consoles • Dimensions: 414 x 290 x 90 mm (W x H x D)
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 3.2.3. Interface assignment Tables below descibes the assignment of the interfaces in the COM 610 Gateway computer. Table 3.2.3-1 Interface settings Interface Address COM1 3F8h COM2 2F8h COM3 3E8h 378h...
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide Table 3.2.3-2 Power input Signal Outside Middle Outside Table 3.2.3-3 Power input 24 V DC Signal 24 V DC 0 V DC Table 3.2.3-4 Keyboard / Mouse PIN-number Signal Name Data Clock Table 3.2.3-5...
3.2.4. Environmental Conditions • Ambient temperature: during operation 5 ... 40 C (for extended range, please contact ABB) during storage -20 ... 45 C (because of temperature highest value sensor inside) • Humidity during operation 10 ... 85% no condensation, during storage 10 ...
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide In the of the COM 610 Gateway computer one LED is integrated to ventilation grate indicate the state. The following modes are displayed: • Green luminous: ready to operate (Power ON) • Red flashing: over temperature in the device 3.3.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide RemoteDesk Fig. 3.3.-1 Remote desktop The Gateway computer can be restarted remotely by running restart.bat command from the root of C drive. The Gateway computer can also be shut down by running shutdown.bat command.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide To start the DCOM: 1. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Administrator Tools > Component Services or run the command dcomcnfg. Component Services dialog appears. 2. Browse to My Computer and right-click the My Computer icon. Select Properties from the shortcut menu.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide To install the CET 1. Close all the open programs and insert the Communication Gateway COM 610 installation CD to the CD-ROM drive of your PC. 2. The Installation program starts automatically. If this is not the case, open the program by browsing to the CD drive, and starting COM610.exe.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 5. Read the License Agreement, then check the option I accept the license agreement and click Next to continue the installation (Fig. 3.5.-3). If you check the option I do not accept the license agreement, the Next but- ton is not available and you cannot continue the installation.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 6. Select the folder where the application is to be installed (Fig. 3.5.-4). • To select the default folder shown at the bottom of the window, click Next. • To select another folder, click Browse, choose the folder you want, and click Next.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 7. Select the desired installation type InstSelect Fig. 3.5.-5 Selecting Installation type The Typical installation type is recommended for most installations (Fig. 3.5.-5).
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 8. Installation can begin (Fig. 3.5.-6). Click Next to begin the installation. InstReady Fig. 3.5.-6 Ready to install You can follow the progress of the installation in a window that also shows the directory path where the files are copied.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 9. A window opens showing that the gateway has been successfully installed (Fig. 3.5.-7). Close the window and finish the installation by clicking Finish. InstOK Fig. 3.5.-7 Installation complete 10.When clicking Finish the wizard also installs automatically the Microsoft SQL Server if it is not already installed on the hardware (Fig.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 3.6. Uninstalling Communication Engineering Tool To uninstall CET 1. Open the Add or Remove Programs dialog by selecting Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs in the Windows task bar.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide Engineering 4.1. About this section This section describes the engineering tasks common to all the OPC servers, and gives an overview of the engineering tasks related to the OPC clients. Note that all the possible engineering scenarios are not included in this manual.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide 4.2. Engineering and maintenance Engineering and maintenance of the Gateway is done by using the Communication Engineering Tool. Communication networks are described in the Communication structure of the Project Explorer window. The structure is built using OPC server/ client, communication channel/subnetwork and device objects.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide IECCETMain Fig. 4.3.-1 Example view of COM 610 Communication Engineering Tool The engineering work can be divided into three tasks: 1. Building the object tree and configuring the object properties for OPC servers 2.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide You can either use basic or pre-defined objects. Using basic objects means that you have to configure the objects manually. If objects are pre-defined, they are preliminary configured and all the necessary child objects are automatically added.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide ClientComStruc Fig. 4.3.1.2.-1 Example of OPC client Communication structure The OPC client object is added to the same hierarchy level as the OPC server, see Fig. 4.3.1.2.-1. Below the OPC client object, you have only channel and device objects.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide the data object to a specific OPC client. The protocol used defines which properties are added to a particular object. Refer to the respective client and server user’s guides listed on Section 1.8. Related documents.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide and drag and drop it into the Cross Reference window. As a result, all the data objects within the selected object appear now in the Cross References window and can be connected to slave OPC client, see Fig. 4.3.2.2.-1.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide in the Object Properties window or in the Cross-References window. For more detailed instructions on configuring the data object properties in the Cross- References window, refer to the slave protocol user’s guides listed on Section 1.8.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide Operation 5.1. About this section This section gives a brief introduction to the basic operation procedures in the COM 610 Gateway. 5.2. Gateway Management The Gateway Management function enables to transfer the configurations of the objects to the Gateway computer.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide The license can be updated when the customer needs a new set of protocols. To do that, order a new license and update it with the Communication Engineering Tool’s license handling feature.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide EventDial Fig. 5.4.-2 Example of SPA event log file 5.4.1. Data object diagnostics You can monitor and control the data objects under the Gateway’s object tree with Data object diagnostics. To monitor and control the data objects right-click the Gateway and select from the...
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide DataObjDiags Fig. 5.4.1.-1 Data object diagnostics The Data object diagnostic dialog appears. Now you can drag and drop data objects from the object tree to the Data object diagnostics. The other way is to select a specific data object from the object tree and select Tools >...
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide LONClockMaster Fig. 5.4.2.-1 Example of LON Clock Master online diagnostics For more detailed information and instructions on controlling and monitoring channel and device communication, refer to the respective user’s guide for the client or server (see the list on Section 1.8.
COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide IEC101AEClient Fig. 5.4.3.-1 IEC101 Slave OPC Client Diagnostic AE client 5.4.4. Diagnostic Web Server Diagnostic Web Server of the Gateway provides an overall view of the communication status of the Gateway and possibility to monitor the diagnostic counters of the communication channels/subnetworks and IED communication.
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COM 610 *2.1 Communication Gateway 1MRS755385 User’s Guide WebServer_a Fig. 5.4.4.-1 Example of a web page from the Gateway diagnostic web server...