Remote access device communication solutions

Network protector solutions

Eaton’s Remote Access Device (RAD) was designed to provide utilities with easy-to-use DNP communications for their network system. The RAD has output relays and digital inputs to control anything in the vault. The RAD is a key component to provide instant data from the network and system conditions via a local access web browser. The RAD allows field users to access the network relay, gain network status and control devices from outside the vault or electrical room for enhanced safety.

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Advanced security features

Configurable access control and privileges

Robust design

All-weather and submersible housing

Built-in web pages

Accessible by user-approved smart devices

Core features

Native DNP 3.0 communications
Hardwired with optional wireless communication
Control and extracts data
Activate NP ARMS and OPEN/CLOSE network protector
Operates remote racking for CM52
Local LED indication for diagnostics and status
No battery, special software or application required

Safe, easy-to-use vault communication

With the ability to operate any device in the vault through output control relays and with no battery, special software or application required, the RAD allows field users to access all network data and control all devices from outside the vault resulting in enhanced worker safety.

Secure communications

With features such as timed login/logout sessions, configurable access control and privileges, and local and remote control modes, the RAD provides utilities with advanced secure communications.

Smart design

This new smart design eliminates the need for a plug-in pendant. It controls remote racking devices, NP ARMS and OPEN/CLOSES equipment through local communication.

Seamless integration

Eaton Remote Access Device (RAD) can be installed on any network protector regardless of vintage. It comes with a heavy-duty non-corrosive housing and can be mounted to any standard 1-inch NPT fitting. Install for immediate wireless communication over your smart device to gain real time data and control. Wireless features can be disabled.

Specifications

Features

Secure Authentication	DNP 3.0
Communications	Wireless (ON/OFF selection)
Environmental Rating	IP68
Access Control	Configurable access control and privileges
Sessions	Timed login/logout
Encryption	IPSec support, HTTPS
Central Authentication and Authorization	LDAP/S, Active Directory and RADIUS
Accounting	RADIUS
Views	Built-In web pages

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Remote access device product aid

This brochure describes Eaton’s RAD (Remote Access Device) which was designed to provide utilities with easy-to-use DNP communications for their network systems.

(PDF 351 KB , 07/30/2018)

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