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Course Outline
Introduction to RTUs in Power and Automation Systems
- The role of RTUs in substation and power cell operations.
- RTU architectures and hardware components.
- Core functions and communication roles within control systems.
RTU Hardware Setup and I/O Configuration
- Digital and analog input/output channel mapping.
- Wiring considerations and field connections.
- Addressing and signal classification.
Communication Protocols for RTU Integration
- Overview of Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870-5, and other relevant standards.
- Serial and Ethernet communication configurations.
- Master-slave and client-server topologies.
RTU Logic, Control, and Automation Functions
- Configuring internal logic and sequencing.
- Alarm handling and event reporting.
- Command and control execution workflows.
SCADA and Control System Interfacing
- Preparing RTU data points for SCADA mapping.
- Ensuring time synchronization and data integrity.
- Validating communication between RTU and supervisory systems.
Testing, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring data flow and communication health.
- Identifying wiring, addressing, and protocol issues.
- Using diagnostic tools for field verification.
Cybersecurity and Best Practices for RTU Deployments
- Secure configuration principles for field devices.
- User access management and password policies.
- Protecting communication channels from unauthorized access.
Hands-On Workshop: End-to-End RTU Configuration
- Configuring a complete RTU setup, from hardware to SCADA interface.
- Testing I/O channels and communication paths.
- Verifying full system operation and failover behavior.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of industrial automation concepts.
- Prior experience with control system hardware.
- Familiarity with electrical or instrumentation fundamentals.
Audience
- Automation and control engineers.
- Power system technicians.
- SCADA and substation integration specialists.
21 Hours
Testimonials (3)
All in general
Daniele Donzelli - ITT ITALIA S.r.l.
Course - CANoe for CAN Compact Training
PLC basic knowledge
Bartosz - Phillips-Medisize Poland
Course - Introduction to OMRON PLC programming
every time i wasn't sure about some exercise, the trainer explained to me in multiple ways, until I understood.