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KEY BENEFITS
ReducedcopperwiringbetweenI/OmodulesandsubstationcontrollersbyaddingI/OnearthemonitoreddeviceandcommunicatingtotheMultilinD400overthesubstationLAN
EasyinstallationofthesmallformfactorD.20RIOintoexistingcontrolpanels
CosteffectivedeploymentofnewandretrofitsubstationautomationprojectsthroughcompatibilityofMultilinD400SubstationGatewaysandMultilinD20Input/Outputperipheralmodules
TheMultilinD.20RIODistributedI/OControllerisastand-alone,smallformfactordevicedesignedtoprovidedistributed
I/OcapabilitiesforeasyconnectiontotheMultilinD400substationautomationgatewaythroughthesubstationLAN.The
D.20RIOprovidesaninterfacetoGEsMultilinD20SeriesofI/Omodulesforacosteffectiveupgradesolution.
TheD20moduleinterfaceenablesuserstomaintainandleverageexistingengineeringdesigns,processesandautomationinfrastructure
SimplifyimplementationofdistributedsubstationautomationarchitecturesbyinstallingI/OwhereitsneededandreducingcopperwiringbetweenI/Oandsubstationcontroller
Ease of Use
Nospecialconfigurationtoolsarerequired,thedeviceisconnectedviaEthernetusingastandardwebbrowser
TheMultilinD400automaticallydetectstheD.20RIOandestablishescommunicationswiththeD20modules
IntuitiveuserinterfaceintegratestheD20I/Omoduleswithinminutes
Compatiblewithv3.XseriesoftheD20I/OPCommoncode
NoSubstationLAN?Noproblem.ConnecttheD.20RIOtothebuiltinD400Ethernetswitch
Hardware
Productsuppliedwithaccessoriesformultiplemountingoptions(19rack,DINRail,panelmount)
SupportfordualD.20communicationlinks
JumperconfigurableoptionforinternalorexternalwettingofD20peripherals
FEATURES
APPLICATIONS
DistributedI/OController
MultilinD.20 RIO
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D.20RTUUpgradeProcess
TRADITIONAL AGING RTU UPGRADE SOLUTION GE D400 + D.20 RIO
UPGRADE SOLUTION
INSTALLATION COST
Modify field wiring Yes Notrequired
Modify engineering drawings Yes Notrequired
Building expansion Mayberequired Notrequired
Marshaling panels Mayberequired Notrequired
Outages Yes Minimal
ADVANCED FUNCTIONALITY
Advanced automation
Cyber security features
Optimized configuration methods
Non-operational data management tools
Fullreplacement
RetainI/Oinfrastructure
Replacecentralcontrolleronly
Minimizeupgradecost
Migratetomoderntechnologies
RemoteI/OWhereYouNeedItThe Multilin D.20 RIO Distributed I/O
Controller is a small
formfactorstand-alonedevicethatsupportstwoD.20linkchannelsforcommunicationwiththeD20seriesofinput/outputmodules.
InterfacewithstandardD20I/O(status,analoginput,controlandcombinationinput)peripheralmodules
Supportforupto30I/OmodulesinasingleD.20RIO,ordistributedoveruptofourD.20RIOdeviceswithinthesubstation
Smallformfactorwithmultiplemountingoptionsforinstallationflexibility:19Rack,panelmountorDINRail
UsetheMultilinD.20RIOmoduletoinstallinput/outputmodulesin the
substationLAN.No substationLAN?Noproblem,
connecttheoptionalD.20RIOdevicedirectlytothebuilt-inD400Ethernetswitch.
CostEffectiveD20RTUUpgradeSolutionUtilitieshavelargeinvestmentsinhardwiredautomationsystems.Likeeverythingelse,this
industrialequipmenthasalifecyclethatmovesfrominfancytonormaloperation,andeventuallytothewearoutstages.Asapieceofequipmentagesitfailsmorefrequently,takeslongertorepair,andeventuallyreachestheendofitslife.
Re-designandforkliftreplacementsrequireutilitiestore-engineersubstationdesigns,replacefieldwiring,andre-trainstafftomanageandmaintainthesystem,whichisacostlyendeavor.
The Multilin D.20 RIO option with support for D.20communications
provides a cost effective alternative toupgrades of legacy D20
RTUs. Simply replace the failed orend of life Multilin D20 unit
with a Multilin D400 Gateway andD.20 RIO module, plug the D.20
interface cable into the D.20
RIO,connect theD.20RIOtotheD400oranEthernetport in
thesubstationLANandyouarereadytoaddmodernfunctionalitytotheMultilinD400seriesofSubstationGatewaysincluding:
CybersecurityfeaturesforintegrationintoNERCCIPenvironments
Securerealtimebrowseraccess
Browser-basedHMIinterface
Secureremoteengineeringaccess
IEC61850capabilities
Automaticrecordretrieval(faultrecords,SOE,settingsfiles,anyotherfileavailableintheIED)
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After D400+D.20 RIO Distributed I/O
Wiring from field devices to D20 I/O module in local junction
box
Substation LAN communications, limited wiring
Wiring limited to few communication connections
Individual copper wiring from field devices to control room
Centralized I/O architecture
Before Typical Hard Wired I/O
Wiring to field devices
Yard Equipment Field Wiring Control Room
TechnicalSpecifications
COMMUNICATIONS
DualEthernet10/100BaseTchannels
2xD.20linkchannels
POWER INPUT
22-55VDC(10%)
PowersupplyP/N580-3483:Input100-240VAC(10%)110-290VDC(20%)Output24VDC(18-29.5VDC)@2.6Aat70C
PowersupplyP/N580-3484:Input85-264VAC90-350VDCOutput48VDC(30-56VDC)@3.75Aat70C
DIMENSIONS
220Wx146Dx43.5H(mm)
8.66Wx5.75Dx1.71H(inches)
MOUNTING OPTIONS
Suppliedwithrequiredaccessoriesfor:19rackmount,54.5mmDINRailorpanelmount
ENVIRONMENTAL
Indooruseonly
-40Cto70C,5to95%RH
RELIABILITY
158,000hoursMTBFat40CperMIL-217F
CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE
Built-inwebbrowserbasedgraphicaluserinterface
OTHER
Uptofour(4)MultilinD.20RIOunitsperD400unit
MaximumnumberofD20I/OmodulesperD.20RIO:upto30
PoweredfromD.20RIO:5D20I/Omodules.Forsystemswithmorethan5I/Omodules,externalpowersupplyisrequired.
I/OWhereYouNeedIt,MinimizingWiringCosts
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DPDA000029:
MultilinD.20RIOwith100-240VAC/110-290VDC,Output24VDCPowerSupply
DPDA000030:
MultilinD.20RIOwith85-264VAC/90-350VDC,Output48VDCPowerSupply
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FrontPanel
UserInterface
BackPanel
D.20 Communication Status Power and Device Status
Ethernet Communications2 x 10/100 BaseT interface for D.20
protocol communication with the D400 Gateway
D.20 Link:Dual D.20 link channels. Support for redundant
peripheral systems
Multilin D.20 RIO Communication Ports (2)
Power supply options: Input: 85-264VAC,
45-65Hz / 90-350 VDC. Output: 24VDC/3.5A
Input: 85-264VAC, 45-65Hz / 90-350 VDC. Output: 48VDC/5A
LAN Communication Status
