APPENDIX A: STANDARDS & PROTECTION
COMPLIANCE STANDARDS
D.20 RIO - HARDWARE USER’S MANUAL
GE Information
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Table 22: Environmental Standards
Table 23: Communication Standards
1 To comply, the D.20 RIO Distributed I/O Controller BIOS Spread Spectrum clock setting
must be set to “disable”. This is the factory default.
2 To comply, the D.20 RIO Distributed I/O Controller BIOS DRAM clock setting must be set to
“HCLK-33M”. This is the factory default.
Standard Name
Description
Test Specification
IEC 60068-2-1
Cold
2 hours non powered, soak at
−
40 °C,
then warm to
−
20 °C and leave
powered for 16 hours
IEC 60068-2-2
2
Dry Heat
16 hours powered at + 70 °C
IEC 60068-2-6
IEC 60255-21-1
Vibration (sinusoidal)
A logarithmic sweep from 10 Hz to 150
Hz to 10 Hz at 1 oct/min for 1 sweep
cycle in the 3 orthogonal axes.
Acceleration level 1 g
IEC 60068-2-27
Shock - Operating Response Test
Shock - Non-Operating
Withstand Test
Pulse shape: Half sine Pulse duration:
11 mS
- Operating Response Test:
Acceleration level: 5 g's
- Non-Operating Withstand Test:
Acceleration level: 15 g's
3 pulses per polarity per axis for a total
of 18 pulses
IEC 60068-2-29
Bump – Non operating test
Pulse shape: Half sine Pulse duration:
11 mS Acceleration level: 10 g's
1000 pulses per polarity per axis for a
total of 6000 pulses
IEC 60068-2-31
Drop and topple
Dropping on each face Dropping on
each corner Toppling (or pushover)
For a total of 12 drops
IEC 60068-2-78
Humidity Testing
96 hours steady state humidity at 40 °C
& 93% RH
IEEE 1613, Section 4.1.1 Power Supply Temperature
Testing Operational
Temperature range:
−
20 °C to +70 °C
IEEE 1613, Section 4.1.1 Power Supply Temperature
Testing Non-operational
Temperature range:
−
40 °C to +85 °C
Standard Name
Description
Test Specification
IEEE 802.3
CSMA/CD Access Method (and
physical layer specifications)
IEC 61850-3
Communication networks and
systems in substation – General
requirements
IEEE 802.3
CSMA/CD Access Method (and
physical layer specifications)
