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Introduction to the technical reference manual Chapter 1
Introduction
MVB Multifunction vehicle bus. Standardized serial bus originally developed
for use in trains
MVsubEna Enable substitution
NegSeqROA Operate angle for internal/external negative sequence fault discrimina-
tor.
NSANGLE Angle between local and remote negative sequence currents
NUMSTEP Number of steps that shall be activated
NX
OCO cycle Open-Close-Open cycle
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCM Pulse code modulation
PISA Process interface for sensors & actuators
PLD Programmable Logic Device
PMC
POTT Permissive overreach transfer trip
PPS Precise Positioning System
Process bus Bus or LAN used at the process level, that is, in near proximity to the
measured and/or controlled components
PSM Power supply module
PST Parameter setting tool
PT ratio Potential transformer or voltage transformer ratio
PUTT Permissive underreach transfer trip
R1A Source resistance A (near end)
R1B Source resistance B (far end)
RADSS Resource Allocation Decision Support System
RASC Synchrocheck relay, from COMBIFLEX range.
RCA Functionality characteristic angle
REVAL Evaluation software
RFPP Resistance of phase-to-phase faults
RFPE Resistance of phase-to-earth faults
RISC Reduced instruction set computer
RMS value Root mean square value
RS422 A balanced serial interface for the transmission of digital data in
point-to-point connections
RS485 Serial link according to EIA standard RS485
RS530 A generic connector specification that can be used to support RS422,
V.35 and X.21 and others
RTU Remote Terminal Unit