ProSoft Technology MVI56-103M User Manual
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MVI56-103M ♦ ControlLogix Platform
Reference
IEC 60870-5-103 Master Communication Module
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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February 22, 2013
Functional Overview
The standards used to build the module are listed in the following table.
PUBLICATION
TITLE
IEC 60870-5-103
Companion Standard for the informative interface of protection equipment.
IEC 60870-5-103
Annex A
Generic functions: Examples of constructing a directory
IEC 60870-5-1
Transmission Frame Formats
IEC 60870-5-2
Link Transmission Procedures
IEC 60870-5-3
General Structure of Application Data
IEC 60870-5-4
Definition and Coding of Application Information Elements
IEC 60870-5-5
Basic Application Functions
Detailed questions about the protocol can be answered by reading these
documents. These documents should be obtained, reviewed, and understood in
order to fully appreciate the protocol implementation. Most of the complexity of
the protocol is hidden from the user and simplified in the application of the
module.