ProSoft Technology PLX8X-MNET-61850 - Manual (Page 181)

PLX8x-MNET-61850 ♦ Communication Gateway Reference
Modbus TCP/IP to IEC 61850 User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 181 of 228
May 14, 2014
6.6.8 Time and Time Synchronization (Clause 18)
NTP provides for UTC synchronized time.
6.6.9 Naming Conventions (Clause 19)
This section discusses the gateway’s implementation of IEC 61850-7-2 Clause
19: Naming Conventions.
ProSoft 61850 Configuration Manager follows the naming conventions in
accordance with the IEC-61850 standards, and they are also transferred into
Modbus.
Here on the IEC 61850 Mapping Tool window, we see the use of standard
naming conventions:
 Logical Node
 Data Object
 Data Attribute
 Functional Constraint
 61850 Path
Extended into:
Tag name
References to data for class naming and class specialization are as defined in
the IEC 61850 Standard.
(This diagram and text has been taken directly from the IEC 61850 Standard
document)