D20/D200 Technical Overview
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1. System Overview
This section provides an overview of the D20/D200 system hardware and software. More
detailed technical information can be found in 2.
Detailed Technical Description
The D20/D200 is the heart of GE Grid Solutions’s iSCS (Integrated Substation Control System),
as illustrated in Figure 3.
Figure 3 GE Integrated Substation Control System
The D20/D200 provides substation server functionality in a mission-critical, substation-hardened
package. The D20/D200 has a distributed architecture for gathering data from, and controlling,
substation equipment.
The D20/D200 is available with a broad range of:
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SCADA host protocols (see C.
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IED protocols (see D.
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Communication options (see section 2.7,
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Input/output (I/O) peripheral modules (see section 2.4,
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Operation and maintenance utilities (see 3.
Configuration and Maintenance Software
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Substation automation applications (see 4.