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SCADA Tutorial: A Quick, Easy, Comprehensive Guide
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This Complete SCADA Tutorial teaches you:
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Contents
Section I: What Is SCADA, and What Can It Do for You?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 4 4 Section 2: How SCADA Systems Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 5 6 6 6 6 Section 3: How to Evaluate SCADA Systems and Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 8 9 Section 4: An Integrated SCADA Monitoring and Control Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 10 10 10 11 11
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SCADA is used around the world to control all kinds of industrial processes SCADA can help you increase efficiency, lower costs and increase the profitability of your operations.
Section 1: What is SCADA, and what can it do for you?
Water and sewage:
Buildings, facilities and environments:
Manufacturing:
Mass transit:
Traffic signals:
Where is SCADA Used?
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Section 2: How SCADA Systems Work
24 external analog sensors
Sensors Remote telemetry units (RTUs).
control relays
SCADA master units.
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Data Acquisition
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Section 3: How to Evaluate SCADA Systems and Hardware
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Rugged construction extremes of temperature and humidity
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What to Look for in a SCADA Master
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Flexible, programmable response to sensor inputs.
24/7, automatic pager and email notification.
Detailed information display.
1. Detailed, plain English alarm descriptions 2. Immediate notification of COS alarms
Nuisance alarm filtering.
3. Standing alarm list 4. Text message windows
5. Nuisance alarm filtering Expansion capability. 6. Pager and email notifications
Redundant, geodiverse backup.
7. Derived alarms and controls
Support for multiple protocols and equipment types.
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Section 4: T/Mon LNX An Integrated SCADA Monitoring and Control Solution
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What Can T/Mon LNX Do for You? Glenn Lippincott, Southern Company
Lee Wells, Pathnet Why You Need Help With Your SCADA Implementation
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