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Test Tool
Why 61850easy?
• Save time & costs during
  configuration, commissioning and future
  maintenance
• Less manual configuration is needed for client
  applications and devices
• Enhances IEC 61850 training and education
• Integrated protocols to provide real time monitoring
  applications
• Standardised object model that supports logical
  location of data and device functions
                   © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
61850easy Applications
•   Design & development of IEC 61850 based systems
•   Proof of concept for IEC 61850 systems
•   Testing of IEC 61850 based systems
•   Commissioning of IEC 61850 based systems
•   Verification of server implementations
•   Learning IEC 61850 standard
•   Demonstrations of IEC 61850 IEDs
•   Training & education purposes

                    © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Top Level Corporate Benefits
• Reduce project execution duration in configuration
  and testing phases
• Increase the efficiency of client site commissioning
  actions
• Improve quality of IEC 61850 engineering activities
• Increase knowledge in IEC 61850 standards and
  implementation




                    © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Top Level Corporate Benefits
• Significantly reduce wiring complexity
• Reduce footprint of site/substation installation
• Cost reduction in IEC 61850 architecture, design and
  implementation
• Improve profitability




                   © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Key 61850easy Software Features
•   Multivendor interoperability
•   Self-discovery
•   MMS Read/Write
•   MMS Client
    – Live MMS Reports (Buffered & Unbuffered)
    – MMS Discovery
• Analyzer for archiving, searching and analysing
  GOOSE and MMS Reports


                      © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Key 61850easy Software Features
• GOOSE Publisher & Subscriber
   – Individual GOOSE Simulation
   – Simulation of an IED’s configured GOOSE traffic
   – GOOSE Sequencer (create, play and record triggered
     sequences)
   – GOOSE Live Analysis (Filtering by DataSets, Data
     Attributes, Events)
• Supports use of VLANs and priority tagging
• Embedded Tools

                     © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Key 61850easy Software Features
• Embedded Tools
  – SMART grouping and dynamic help for all IEC 61850
    models to assist users
  – Viewer & Diff function for SCL files (IEC 61850 part 6-1)
    based upon XML technology
  – COMTRADE viewer for displaying of stored binary or ASCII
    files signals and waveforms




                     © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
The Technology
• WEB based tool – ready to use instantly
• Composed of two modules: Server and Client
• 61850easy Server
   – Running core software on Linux (Ubuntu) platform
   – Available as 61850easy pre-installed on a small form factor PC or
     61850easy VIRTUAL which can be installed by users on their own
     compatible devices
   – Connected to IED’s network
• 61850easy Client
   – Rich Internet Application (RIA) built on Adobe Flash platform
   – Initiated from PC browser connected within the server network or
     remotely using VPN


                          © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Example of IEC 61850 LAN connection
with 61850easy & 61850easy VIRTUAL




            © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Test Tool
Available in various options:
• 61850easy Test Set – Complete packaged IEC
  61850 Test Set solution
• 61850easy Core Package – Entry level testing
  solution and the ability to add-on extra
  functionality packages:
  – GOOSE Publisher Package Add-On
  – MMS Services Package Add-On
• Packages also available in VIRTUAL format
                 © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Test Tool
• Enables users to install
  a 61850easy software
  package onto their
  own device
• Removes the need for
  additional hardware



                  © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Minimum Device
                Requirements
• Windows OS and compatible with the
  installation of VMware Player
• Minimum of 20GB of storage allocation from
  host device for Virtual Machine
• Standard Disk drive
• 2 x USB2.0 Ports



                © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Test Tool
• 61850easy software package pre-installed on small form
  factor PC
• Dedicated IEC 61850 Test Tool resource
• Additional client licences available to enable multi-user access
  (non-concurrent)




                       © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Key Hardware Features
•   Intel® Atom™ D510 1.6GHz
•   DDR2-800 2GB (up to 4GB)
•   250GB SATAII Hard Disk
•   4 x USB2.0 & 1 x USB3.0
•   1 x HDMI out & 1 x D-Sub
•   1 x Ethernet LAN RJ-45 10/100/1000Mbps
•   19Vdc, 3.42A, 65W Power adapter
•   Weight – 1.17kg (2.58lb)
•   Dimensions – 223mm x 178mm x 27mm (8.8” x 7.0” x 1.1”)


                      © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
Setup & Management
• Easy UI’s and navigation
• User management of hardware resources and database/storage
• Add preconfigured or live devices to the 61850easy Server:
    – Via SCL or MMS Client respectively
    – Via scanning the LAN/IP for live devices using MMS Client
• Browse any IEC 61850 Server and associated GOOSE Control Blocks, by
  adding devices to the 61850easy Server
• Save/Load user workspace(s)
• The GOOSE Connections viewer provides an interactive GUI showing the
  publishing and subscribing devices from an imported SCD file



                             © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
Visualize the IEC 61850 Network Traffic using GOOSE Connections GUI




           Import SCD files and view the device connections




    Verify which devices are publishing & which devices are subscribing

                      © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
GOOSE Subscriber
• Capture all GOOSE traffic in the selected network (including Fixed GOOSE)
  and monitor live traffic with flexible views and smart filters to show:
    – GOOSE Live capture
    – GOOSE DataSets Live (user-definable)
    – GOOSE Events Live
    – GOOSE Live ‘Test’ traffic
    – Live Capture of Simulated GOOSE traffic
    – Advanced device data mapping of GOOSE traffic utilising devices added to the
      61850easy Server
    – Export Live GOOSE packet capture to XML or CSV file format
    – Capture and diagnose incorrectly configured GOOSE messages



                             © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
  GOOSE Data Live Function


User selectable data view




             Drill down into
             the packet details




    © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
GOOSE Publisher
• Create and simulate individual GOOSE packets using the GOOSE Publisher:
    – Emulate a packet from a live device
    – Create network traffic for end to end testing
    – Test live device(s) setup and configuration




                              © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
Use Send GOOSE to create and send user
defined GOOSE packets into the network


    Build the DataSet


                                   Choose, edit
                                   and add
                                   DataSet
                                   elements




 Edit the frame header


          © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
GOOSE Analyzer
• Provides access to archived GOOSE packets with enhanced search facilities
  and smart filters:
    – Advanced device data mapping of GOOSE traffic utilising devices added to the
      61850easy Server
    – Access all archived GOOSE traffic
    – Export filtered data to XML or CSV file format
    – Export archived packets to XML or CSV file format




                             © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
GOOSE Packet Search enables user defined search of GOOSE Packets



                                                        Select a time range
                                                        criteria to search


                         View GOOSE Packets




                            Drill down into a
                            selected GOOSE packet




                   © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
MMS Discovery
• Live object model monitoring
• Browse any IEC 61850 MMS server
• Device Discovery:
    – View latest real time data values from polled devices
    – Display tabs/subsets of the object models (measurements, protection, etc.)
• Points Panel – display of real time data values in a user definable view
• Add descriptions to data attributes
• Edit accessible data attributes within an object model




                             © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
             MMS Discovery using 61850easy View




                                    Live device measurement values of frequency
Aided view of the object            and phase to phase voltage magnitude from
using the full naming of            measurement source 1 (MMXU1)
logical nodes, functional
constraints, etc.
                      © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
Embedded Tools
• SMART grouping and dynamic help for all IEC 61850 models to assist users
• Viewer & Diff function for SCL files (IEC 61850 part 6-1) based upon XML
  technology
• COMTRADE viewer for displaying of stored binary or ASCII files signals and
  waveforms




                           © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Core Package Features
Embedded Tools – Dynamic Help Function




                                              Clicking    the
                                              Dynamic Help
                                              button reveals
                                              relevant data




         © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
GOOSE Publisher
                                    Add-on Package
Additional GOOSE Publisher Functionality
• Simulate a packet or packets from a live device including their associated
  retransmission
• Manually simulate the GOOSE publications of an IED or multiple IEDs (via
  SCL & MMS Client)
• GOOSE Sequencer – produce user definable and automated simulation
  test sequences and traffic utilizing time and state triggering options (from
  live GOOSE traffic) for individual or multiple devices
• GOOSE In Simulation – monitoring application detailing all 61850easy
  simulated GOOSE packets
• Create simulated live traffic for lab testing, FAT and SAT applications
• Edit simulated device(s) GOOSE Control Block attributes
• Clone 61850easy Server devices

                            © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
GOOSE Publisher
                             Add-on Package
GOOSE Sequencer – create a user definable simulated test sequence

                        Select a device




   Choose a GOOSE Control block from your selected device



             Add DataSet elements to the stage
             simulation or logical stage trigger




                     © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
MMS Services
                                   Add-on Package
MMS Client
• Live access to Buffered & Unbuffered Reports
• Edit the individual attributes of the report control block
• Enable individual or multiple reports simultaneously with unique colour
  tagging
• View the active DataSet from a selected report




                           © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
MMS Services
                       Add-on Package
Request Buffered Reports from specific devices
                                                    Select Devices, Report IDs
                                                    and your search criteria, then
                                                    assign unique colour codes

                        Enable reports with the click of a mouse




           View your selected live
           reports and click the details
           tab for further information
               © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
MMS Services
                                   Add-on Package
MMS Analyzer
• Provides access to archived reports with enhanced search facilities and
  smart filters:
   – Access all archived MMS Buffered & Unbuffered reports
   – Export filtered data to XML or CSV file format




                           © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
MMS Services
           Add-on Package
Search for Unbuffered Reports



                                 Select your designated time range
                                 search and filters for reports in the
                                 61850easy database



                                            View report data

                         Drill down into specific report details with
                         the ability to export data as necessary




   © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Test Set
61850easy Test Set
• Combines all functionality into a universal IEC 61850 Test Tool Solution
  within one user workspace:
    – 61850easy Core Package
    – 61850easy GOOSE Publisher Add-on Package
    – 61850easy MMS Services Add-on Package




                            © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Support & Development
Support & Development
• Annually renewable support packages providing:
    – Access to software updates, user guides & associated documentation
    – Access to Grid Smart technical support team
    – Access to new functionality releases in accordance with users’ existing
      61850easy functionality package




                              © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
Thank You
                For more information contact:

                 Grid Smart Software Limited
       1 Merchant Court | Monkton Business Park South
         Hebburn | Tyne & Wear | NE31 2EX | England
   Email: team@61850easy.com | Web: www.61850easy.com
Telephone: +44 (0)191 495 5240 | Support: +44 (0)191 495 5241




                     © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012

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61850easy Test Tool for IEC 61850 Networks & Systems

  • 2. Why 61850easy? • Save time & costs during configuration, commissioning and future maintenance • Less manual configuration is needed for client applications and devices • Enhances IEC 61850 training and education • Integrated protocols to provide real time monitoring applications • Standardised object model that supports logical location of data and device functions © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 3. 61850easy Applications • Design & development of IEC 61850 based systems • Proof of concept for IEC 61850 systems • Testing of IEC 61850 based systems • Commissioning of IEC 61850 based systems • Verification of server implementations • Learning IEC 61850 standard • Demonstrations of IEC 61850 IEDs • Training & education purposes © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 4. Top Level Corporate Benefits • Reduce project execution duration in configuration and testing phases • Increase the efficiency of client site commissioning actions • Improve quality of IEC 61850 engineering activities • Increase knowledge in IEC 61850 standards and implementation © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 5. Top Level Corporate Benefits • Significantly reduce wiring complexity • Reduce footprint of site/substation installation • Cost reduction in IEC 61850 architecture, design and implementation • Improve profitability © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 6. Key 61850easy Software Features • Multivendor interoperability • Self-discovery • MMS Read/Write • MMS Client – Live MMS Reports (Buffered & Unbuffered) – MMS Discovery • Analyzer for archiving, searching and analysing GOOSE and MMS Reports © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 7. Key 61850easy Software Features • GOOSE Publisher & Subscriber – Individual GOOSE Simulation – Simulation of an IED’s configured GOOSE traffic – GOOSE Sequencer (create, play and record triggered sequences) – GOOSE Live Analysis (Filtering by DataSets, Data Attributes, Events) • Supports use of VLANs and priority tagging • Embedded Tools © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 8. Key 61850easy Software Features • Embedded Tools – SMART grouping and dynamic help for all IEC 61850 models to assist users – Viewer & Diff function for SCL files (IEC 61850 part 6-1) based upon XML technology – COMTRADE viewer for displaying of stored binary or ASCII files signals and waveforms © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 9. The Technology • WEB based tool – ready to use instantly • Composed of two modules: Server and Client • 61850easy Server – Running core software on Linux (Ubuntu) platform – Available as 61850easy pre-installed on a small form factor PC or 61850easy VIRTUAL which can be installed by users on their own compatible devices – Connected to IED’s network • 61850easy Client – Rich Internet Application (RIA) built on Adobe Flash platform – Initiated from PC browser connected within the server network or remotely using VPN © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 10. Example of IEC 61850 LAN connection with 61850easy & 61850easy VIRTUAL © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 11. Test Tool Available in various options: • 61850easy Test Set – Complete packaged IEC 61850 Test Set solution • 61850easy Core Package – Entry level testing solution and the ability to add-on extra functionality packages: – GOOSE Publisher Package Add-On – MMS Services Package Add-On • Packages also available in VIRTUAL format © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 12. Test Tool • Enables users to install a 61850easy software package onto their own device • Removes the need for additional hardware © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 13. Minimum Device Requirements • Windows OS and compatible with the installation of VMware Player • Minimum of 20GB of storage allocation from host device for Virtual Machine • Standard Disk drive • 2 x USB2.0 Ports © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 14. Test Tool • 61850easy software package pre-installed on small form factor PC • Dedicated IEC 61850 Test Tool resource • Additional client licences available to enable multi-user access (non-concurrent) © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 15. Key Hardware Features • Intel® Atom™ D510 1.6GHz • DDR2-800 2GB (up to 4GB) • 250GB SATAII Hard Disk • 4 x USB2.0 & 1 x USB3.0 • 1 x HDMI out & 1 x D-Sub • 1 x Ethernet LAN RJ-45 10/100/1000Mbps • 19Vdc, 3.42A, 65W Power adapter • Weight – 1.17kg (2.58lb) • Dimensions – 223mm x 178mm x 27mm (8.8” x 7.0” x 1.1”) © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 16. Core Package Features Setup & Management • Easy UI’s and navigation • User management of hardware resources and database/storage • Add preconfigured or live devices to the 61850easy Server: – Via SCL or MMS Client respectively – Via scanning the LAN/IP for live devices using MMS Client • Browse any IEC 61850 Server and associated GOOSE Control Blocks, by adding devices to the 61850easy Server • Save/Load user workspace(s) • The GOOSE Connections viewer provides an interactive GUI showing the publishing and subscribing devices from an imported SCD file © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 17. Core Package Features Visualize the IEC 61850 Network Traffic using GOOSE Connections GUI Import SCD files and view the device connections Verify which devices are publishing & which devices are subscribing © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 18. Core Package Features GOOSE Subscriber • Capture all GOOSE traffic in the selected network (including Fixed GOOSE) and monitor live traffic with flexible views and smart filters to show: – GOOSE Live capture – GOOSE DataSets Live (user-definable) – GOOSE Events Live – GOOSE Live ‘Test’ traffic – Live Capture of Simulated GOOSE traffic – Advanced device data mapping of GOOSE traffic utilising devices added to the 61850easy Server – Export Live GOOSE packet capture to XML or CSV file format – Capture and diagnose incorrectly configured GOOSE messages © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 19. Core Package Features GOOSE Data Live Function User selectable data view Drill down into the packet details © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 20. Core Package Features GOOSE Publisher • Create and simulate individual GOOSE packets using the GOOSE Publisher: – Emulate a packet from a live device – Create network traffic for end to end testing – Test live device(s) setup and configuration © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 21. Core Package Features Use Send GOOSE to create and send user defined GOOSE packets into the network Build the DataSet Choose, edit and add DataSet elements Edit the frame header © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 22. Core Package Features GOOSE Analyzer • Provides access to archived GOOSE packets with enhanced search facilities and smart filters: – Advanced device data mapping of GOOSE traffic utilising devices added to the 61850easy Server – Access all archived GOOSE traffic – Export filtered data to XML or CSV file format – Export archived packets to XML or CSV file format © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 23. Core Package Features GOOSE Packet Search enables user defined search of GOOSE Packets Select a time range criteria to search View GOOSE Packets Drill down into a selected GOOSE packet © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 24. Core Package Features MMS Discovery • Live object model monitoring • Browse any IEC 61850 MMS server • Device Discovery: – View latest real time data values from polled devices – Display tabs/subsets of the object models (measurements, protection, etc.) • Points Panel – display of real time data values in a user definable view • Add descriptions to data attributes • Edit accessible data attributes within an object model © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 25. Core Package Features MMS Discovery using 61850easy View Live device measurement values of frequency Aided view of the object and phase to phase voltage magnitude from using the full naming of measurement source 1 (MMXU1) logical nodes, functional constraints, etc. © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 26. Core Package Features Embedded Tools • SMART grouping and dynamic help for all IEC 61850 models to assist users • Viewer & Diff function for SCL files (IEC 61850 part 6-1) based upon XML technology • COMTRADE viewer for displaying of stored binary or ASCII files signals and waveforms © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 27. Core Package Features Embedded Tools – Dynamic Help Function Clicking the Dynamic Help button reveals relevant data © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 28. GOOSE Publisher Add-on Package Additional GOOSE Publisher Functionality • Simulate a packet or packets from a live device including their associated retransmission • Manually simulate the GOOSE publications of an IED or multiple IEDs (via SCL & MMS Client) • GOOSE Sequencer – produce user definable and automated simulation test sequences and traffic utilizing time and state triggering options (from live GOOSE traffic) for individual or multiple devices • GOOSE In Simulation – monitoring application detailing all 61850easy simulated GOOSE packets • Create simulated live traffic for lab testing, FAT and SAT applications • Edit simulated device(s) GOOSE Control Block attributes • Clone 61850easy Server devices © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 29. GOOSE Publisher Add-on Package GOOSE Sequencer – create a user definable simulated test sequence Select a device Choose a GOOSE Control block from your selected device Add DataSet elements to the stage simulation or logical stage trigger © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 30. MMS Services Add-on Package MMS Client • Live access to Buffered & Unbuffered Reports • Edit the individual attributes of the report control block • Enable individual or multiple reports simultaneously with unique colour tagging • View the active DataSet from a selected report © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 31. MMS Services Add-on Package Request Buffered Reports from specific devices Select Devices, Report IDs and your search criteria, then assign unique colour codes Enable reports with the click of a mouse View your selected live reports and click the details tab for further information © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 32. MMS Services Add-on Package MMS Analyzer • Provides access to archived reports with enhanced search facilities and smart filters: – Access all archived MMS Buffered & Unbuffered reports – Export filtered data to XML or CSV file format © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 33. MMS Services Add-on Package Search for Unbuffered Reports Select your designated time range search and filters for reports in the 61850easy database View report data Drill down into specific report details with the ability to export data as necessary © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 34. Test Set 61850easy Test Set • Combines all functionality into a universal IEC 61850 Test Tool Solution within one user workspace: – 61850easy Core Package – 61850easy GOOSE Publisher Add-on Package – 61850easy MMS Services Add-on Package © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 35. Support & Development Support & Development • Annually renewable support packages providing: – Access to software updates, user guides & associated documentation – Access to Grid Smart technical support team – Access to new functionality releases in accordance with users’ existing 61850easy functionality package © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012
  • 36. Thank You For more information contact: Grid Smart Software Limited 1 Merchant Court | Monkton Business Park South Hebburn | Tyne & Wear | NE31 2EX | England Email: team@61850easy.com | Web: www.61850easy.com Telephone: +44 (0)191 495 5240 | Support: +44 (0)191 495 5241 © Grid Smart Software Limited 2012