Eaton’s Power Line Carrier (PLC) solution is a fully supported two-way PLC communications network that can be used to facilitate Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), demand response/load management and limited distribution automation functionality. Eaton’s PLC solution offers advanced functionality allowing the system to not only benefit the metering and billing departments, but also engineering, operations and planning.
SUPPORTED PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS AND TYPES |
Eaton Cooper Power Systems Cannon Technologies ABB Westinghouse |
CARRIER FREQUENCIES |
12.5 kHz 9.6 kHz |
DISTRIBUTION LINE CARRIER PROTOCOLS |
EMETCON VERSACOM ExpressCom |
SOFTWARE PLATFORMS |
Yukon DSM/2 |
PLC EQUIPMENT |
Carrier Control Units: CCU-700 (legacy unit), CCU-710 (legacy unit), CCU-711, CCU-721 Coupling Equipment: SCU-810, SCU-830, PCC-50, PCC-100, Single-phase coupler (capaciformer) Repeater Equipment: RPT-900 (legacy unit), RPT-901 (legacy unit), RPT-902, RPT-801, RPT-850 Blocking Equipment: CBU (30A, 60A, 85A). PLC Filter Metering Equipment: MCT-410cL, MCT-420cL, MCT-420cD, MCT-410fL, MCT- 410D, MCT-410iD, MCT-410i (legacy unit), MCT-430A (legacy unit), MCT-430A3, MCT-430S4, MCT-430SL, MCT-470 (legacy unit); Retrofit kits available for all supported meters Load Control Receivers: LMT-3000 and LCR-3000 (legacy units), LCR-3100, LCR-3102 Basic DA equipment: MCT-470 (legacy unit), CBC-3010 (legacy unit) |
Eaton customers can access software, firmware and additional product documentation at My.Eaton.com. To request access, visit My.Eaton.com and complete the registration form. Please note that requests for access can take several days to process. If your matter is urgent, contact the customer support group at 800 815 2258.
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