Introduction to

Protection Suite
Scott Schnell, PE
Application Engineer
Doble Engineering Company
(919) 380-7461x4039/(617) 512-6108 after hours
sschnell@doble.com; fserieshelp@doble.com

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Doble ProTesT

Future

Transwin

DATC

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Protection Suite - Features

Easy transition from ProTesT, with
additional features
Higher complexity available for more
advanced testing requirements
Most cells have the ability to utilize
formulas in addition to constants
Ability to directly read and write settings
in microprocessor-based relays
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Protection Suite - Features
Better graphical interface for easier user
programming and control
Customizable Report Function with
ability to export in PDF, Excel and Word
formats as well as direct printing
All Tests (Macros) run similar to State
Simulation, which adds the capability of
recording for comparison and playback
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Protection Suite - Features

All Tests (Macros) have additional
States, as well as Timers and Output
Contacts, available for better Test and
Relay control.
Custom Scripts can be created using
C#, C++, or VB to control the Test
Plans, Autorun and Relay interaction

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Characteristic Editor

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Characteristics Editor

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Characteristics Editor

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ProTesT.db Converter

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ProTesT.db Converter

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ProTesT.db Converter

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ProTesT.db Converter

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Files Structure

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Instrument Setup

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Instrument Options

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Instrument Tools

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Preferences - General

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Preferences Units

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Preferences Signal Plotting

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Reports Pass/Fail Summary

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Reports - Test Details

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Relay Test Plans

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Relay Nameplate

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Relay Settings

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Relay Custom Functions

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Relay Worksheet

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Relay Relay Functions

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Test Plan Test Steps

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Test Plan Worksheet

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Test - Overview

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Test - States

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Test Test Points

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Test - Source Setup

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Test Worksheet

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Test Inputs

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Test Timers

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Test Outputs

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Test Recording

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Test Run Test TOCPLT

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Test TOCPLT Running

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Test TOCPLT Completed

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Results - Tabulation

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