Data Concentrator for Secondary Substations | 4DCT

A metering data concentrator unit (DCU) that includes an advanced low voltage supervisor and Powerline Communication (PLC) controller with network monitoring functions, in addition to remote smart meter management functions

Features

• Remote firmware upgrade capability, WEB/TELNET configuration options.
• Connection to the ZIV AMI Manager (a PLC debugging tool).
• NTP synchronization.
• A hardware watchdog for enhanced system reliability.
• SNMP management for efficient network monitoring.
• Secure access control for authorized usage.
• Secure file transfer protocol for safe data Exchange.
• Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol for secure communication.

Technical Characteristics

• Communication Interfaces
  • PRIME BASE NODE:
    Dual PRIME1.3 & PRIME1.4
    1..8 FCC bands.
    Smart three phase/selectable single phase.
  • ETHERNET PORTS:
    ETH WAN: 10/100 BaseT connector; 10 kV AC/50 Hz.
    ETH LAN: 10/100 BaseT connector; 2 kV AC/50Hz.
  • Serial Port (SRV). Service interface:
    RS232 (DB9). 1 kV AC/50 Hz.
• Application Protocols:
  (meters) DLMS/COSEM (AES-GCM-128).
  (HES) XML/Web Services over SOAP.
• Access Control Protocol:
  TACACS+
  LDAPS SimpleBind Mechanism.
• Access Protocol:
  SSH.
  Telnet (enable/disable).
  Web Service (WebUI). HTTPS.
• Transport Layer Protocol:
  TLS version 1.2 or higher.
  X.509 identity (public and private key).
• File Transfer Protocol; SFTP.
• Synchronization Protocol: NTPv4.
• Monitoring Protocol: SNMP v3 or higher.