The availability of the tool components depends on the selected IED and the installed connectivity packages.
| Tool component | Description |
|---|---|
| Update Manager | Update Manager is used for downloading updates and managing the current installation of PCM600 and connectivity packages. |
| Project Explorer | Project Explorer is used for navigating, creating a plant structure, importing and exporting IED configurations, accessing and filtering the content of other tool components. |
| (Graphical) Application Configuration | Application Configuration is used for configuring the IEDs. |
| Parameter Setting | Parameter Setting is used for parameterizing the IEDs and viewing the parameter data for the selected node. |
| Signal Matrix | Signal Matrix is used to create connections between source and target objects in an IED configuration. |
| Signal Monitoring | Signal Monitoring is used for monitoring online the measured values and the status of the binary input and output signals of an IED and for commissioning and testing physical connections. |
| Disturbance Handling | Disturbance Handling is used for uploading and processing the disturbance files located in a specific IED, for viewing and processing the disturbance recording data and creating reports. |
| Ethernet Configuration | Ethernet Configuration is used to configure the Ethernet ports both online and offline. Ethernet configuration can be used to configure access points, merging unit and routers in the respective tabs of Ethernet configuration. |
| Event Viewer | Event Viewer displays the actual events stored in an IED. |
| Graphical Display Editor | Graphical Display Editor is used for configuring the graphical display of an IED. |
| Hardware Configuration | Hardware Configuration is used for viewing, adding and changing the hardware modules of an IED and for troubleshooting the IED hardware configuration. |
| Communication Management | Communication Management is used for configuring communication protocols for an IED and for mapping IED signals and outputs. |
| IEC 61850 Configuration | IEC 61850 Configuration is used for viewing the IEC 61850 data flow configuration and for engineering the dataflow between the IEDs and IEC 61850 clients. |
| IED Compare | IED Compare is used for comparing the IED configuration of two same type of IEDs. |