Add and configure the IEDs before configuring the RCB client. The potential clients and their communication configuration should be known for a successful RCB client configuration.
Note: The RCB name is limited to 14 characters or 30 characters (without two-digit index number) depending on which IEC 61850 version is in use.
In the Plant Structure, click the IED node which is RCB server.
Click Report Controls tab.
The rows of the Report Controls window show RCBs configured for the IED. The columns of the Report Controls window show the RCB clients configured in the PCM600.
To add or remove clients for a report control block, click the check-box in the grid, corresponding to the client and RCB.
Five clients at the maximum can be connected to a RCB.Figure 1. RCB clients
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RCBs configured for the IED
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RCB clients
Note: The clients are added or removed automatically to the corresponding data sets in the Data Sets tab. Date sets are based on the configuration done in the Reports Controls tab and vice-versa.