Release of Relion® 670 series version 2.2
Product Release | Västerås, Sweden | 22.12.2018 | 3 min read
Release of Relion® 670 series version 2.2
Product Release | Västerås, Sweden | 22.12.2018 | 3 min read
Release of Relion® 670 series version 2.2
RELEASE NOTE 1MRG033151 – DECEMBER 21, 2018
The update covers customized and pre-configured IEDs covering all application areas with the products REB/REC/RED/REG/REL/RER/RES and RET670. The Relion 670 series covers a complete set of applications from generator protection, transformer protection and control to busbar protection, line protection, phasor monitoring and bay control. With the introduction of version 2.2 of the 670 series, we further expand the application areas especially for digital substations, enhancing the system functionality and flexibility.
Key system features such as support for many Ethernet communication ports, HSR redundancy method and precision time synchronization following the IEC/IEEE 61850-9-3 profile are introduced in this release. Process bus sampled values via IEC/UCA 61850-9-2LE are now supported in all products of the Relion 670 series.
The following new features and their benefits are introduced in this update:
PCM600 version 2.8 together with 670 series connectivity package version 3.2.5 will be required.
The version 3.2.5 of the IED Connectivity package for Relion 670 series supports 670 series version 2.2 products as well as earlier versions of the 670 series.
For further details about the connectivity package and its installation, please refer to the release note 1MRG033152.
For important information when using Precision Time Protocol (PTP) in Substation Automation please refer to the guideline 1MRG028134.
All new orders on the Relion 670 series version 2.2 products will be delivered with this update. For current delivery time, please get in touch with our sales contact at Hitachi Energy Grid Automation Products.
Kind regards,
Joseph Menezes, Global Product Manager