Control Station and Substation Configuration (>= Automation Builder 1.1)

The CPU can work as both control station and substation.

Control station	Master, client, controlling station: Synonyms for a higher-level station (central station, monitors others stations)
Control direction	Data transfer direction from the control station to the substation
Substation	Server, slave, controlled station: synonyms for a subordinate IEC60870-5-104 telecontrol station (which is monitored)
Monitoring direction	Data transfer direction from the substation to the controlling station

1. Configure a control station: right-click Protocols -> Add objects.

2. Select the control station from the list and click Add object. Configure substations and further control stations in the same way. As of Automation Builder 1.1 any combination of control stations and substations can be configured, in due consideration of a total number of 10 stations.

3. Double-click the new control station node to open parameter configuration. In the Link Layer tab access to the Ethernet interface is configured.

• Tab Link Layer
• Network Settings
• Tab Application Layer
  • General
  • General inquiry
  • Counter interrogation
• Tab Information Object
  • Export a CSV file