Chapter 4 - Data Communications Definitions
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3.3 Application Service Data Unit (ASDU) Type
The Application Service Data Unit (ASDU) column of the “Information Number and Function” table lists the possible
ASDUs returned for a point.
ASDU # Description
1 Time tagged message (monitor direction)
2
3.1
Time tagged message (relative time) (monitor direction)
Measurands I
4 Time-tagged measurands with relative time
5 Identification message
6 Time synchronisation
7
9
General Interrogation Initialization
Measurands II
20
General command