SEL-2411 Programmable Automation Controller

Product catalog summary

Overview: The SEL-2411 Programmable Automation Controller by Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is engineered for control and monitoring in industrial and utility settings. It is highly reliable, with a ten-year warranty, and functions in extreme temperatures from -40° to +85°C. The device is ruggedized for hazardous locations and supports multiple communication protocols.

Specifications: The SEL-2411 offers flexible input, output, and logic options, featuring powerful logic, math, and timer functions. It supports a fast 4 ms logic loop time and provides various communication options, including Ethernet, fiber-optic serial, EIA-232, and EIA-485. Supported protocols include Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, DNP3, and IEC 61850.

Critical Reporting and Logging: The device includes a 1 ms accurate sequential events recorder, trending, event recording, and IRIG-B satellite time synchronization. It also provides AC metering capabilities for voltage, current, power, demand, and energy.

Commissioning Tools: The SEL-2411 simplifies commissioning with front-panel configuration, a local LCD display, and programmable front-panel indication and control. The ACSELERATOR QuickSet software facilitates easy programming and configuration.

Automation and Control Features: The SEL-2411 replaces traditional panel control switches and indicating lights with programmable pushbuttons and displays. It eliminates the need for external timers and RTU-to-device wiring by using SELOGIC control equations and remote bits.

Communications Architectures: The device supports various communication architectures, including Ethernet and EIA-485, allowing integration with DCS or SCADA systems.

Monitoring and Metering: The SEL-2411 records sequence-of-events and event waveforms, providing detailed analysis capabilities. It supports trending of analog inputs and offers tools for waveform plotting and data analysis.

Configuration Software: The ACSELERATOR QuickSet software aids in device configuration, commissioning, and analysis. It provides online help, settings management, and remote operation capabilities.

Applications: The device is suitable for applications such as voltage control, load shedding, process control, SCADA control, and power factor control. It can also be used for oscillographic recording and as a protection backup.

Installation and Configuration: The SEL-2411 features a compact design with quick-disconnect connectors for easy installation. It supports card installation for I/O expansion and includes a guide for changing or installing new I/O cards.

Communication and Control: The device supports multiple communication protocols, including DNP3, Modbus, and IEC 61850. It offers relay-to-relay communications and is compatible with PC software for event data retrieval and programming.

Reliability and Warranty: The SEL-2411 is designed for high reliability with a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) provided upon request. It includes a ten-year warranty covering material and workmanship defects, as well as accidental damage.

Figures and Diagrams: The document includes diagrams of the front and rear panels, as well as installation dimensions for different mounting options.

Procedures: Detailed procedures are provided for using optoisolated control inputs with both DC and AC control signals, specifying the voltage ranges for ON and OFF states. It also describes the auxiliary DC transducer inputs and their specifications.

Standards and Norms: The data sheet references several standards, including IEC 60255-6, IEEE C37.90-1989, and IEC 60255-23:1994, among others. These standards relate to thermal ratings, dielectric strength, impulse withstand voltage, and breaking capacity.

Recommendations: Recommendations include ensuring proper calibration for accuracy, understanding the environmental and dielectric strength tests, and adhering to the specified power supply requirements. The document also advises on the use of communications protocols and the importance of EMC immunity and emissions compliance.

Key Data from Tables and Figures: The document includes detailed tables specifying input and output ratings, accuracy levels, and environmental test results. Key data points include AC and DC voltage and current ratings, accuracy variations with temperature, communications ports and protocols, and power supply voltage ranges and consumption.

Critical Information: The SEL-2411 is designed to operate within specific voltage and current ranges, with detailed specifications for both AC and DC inputs and outputs. It supports various communications protocols and has been tested for environmental resilience and EMC compliance. The device is covered by a 10-year warranty, emphasizing its reliability and durability.

Catalog excerpts

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Programmable Automation Controller Complete System for Control and Monitoring SELECT I/O Family of Cards High Reliability, Low Price ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Ten-Year, Worldwide Warranty –40° to +85°C Operating Temperature Ruggedized to Meet Industrial and Utility Standards Class 1, Division 2 Hazardous Location Approval Flexible Input, Output, and Logic Choices ➤ Powerful Logic, Math, and Timer Functions ➤ Fast 4 ms Logic Loop Time ➤ Single or Dual Ethernet, Fiber-Optic Serial, EIA-232, ➤ Modbus® RTU, Modbus TCP, DNP3, DNP3 LAN/WAN, MIRRORED BITS®, SEL ASCII and Binary Communications, and IEC 61850 Critical Reporting and Logging ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ 1 ms Accurate Sequential Events Recorder Trending Event Recording IRIG-B Satellite Time Synchronization AC Metering Capabilities Digital I/O ➤ Voltage, Current, Power ➤ Demand, Energy Simple Commissioning Tools ➤ Front-Panel Configuration and Measurement Display ➤ Local LCD Display of Settings, Calculated Values, and ➤ Programmable Front-Panel Indication and Control ➤ Simple Programming With ACSELERATOR QuickSet® Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

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Product Summary The SEL-2411 Programmable Automation Controller (SEL-PAC) automates continuous and discrete processes. A standalone SEL-PAC is a simple solution to monitor and control small waste water plants or small substations. Combine multiple SEL-PACs for applications such as industrial powerhouse DCS, chemical plant automation systems, and large substation SCADA. Functional Block Diagram Front Port DI Communications Modbus / Modbus TCP DNP3 / DNP3 LAN/WAN SEL ASCII & Binary SEL MIRRORED BITS FTP / Telnet IEC 61850 Port 2 Fiber-optic Port 3 EIA-232 Logic Processor AND OR NOT Rising edge...

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Automation and Control Features Standard Features ➤ Chassis ➤ Front panel ➤ LCD display ➢ 4 programmable pushbuttons with LEDs ➢ 6 programmable LEDs ➢ Operator control interface ➢ EIA-232 port ➤ Main board ➢ EIA-232 port ➢ IRIG-B time-code input ➤ Power supply 2 DI, 3 DO on power supply board ACSELERATOR QuickSet software Instruction manual, printed or on CD-ROM Protocols ➢ Modbus RTU ➢ SEL MIRRORED BITS ➢ SEL ASCII and Compressed ASCII ➢ SEL Fast Meter, Fast Operate, Fast SER ➢ SEL Fast Message ➢ Ymodem file transfer Additional Ordering Options The following options can be ordered for any SEL-2411...

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Replaces Traditional Panel Control Switches Eliminates External Timers Eliminate traditional panel control switches with operator control pushbuttons or the 32 local bits, available through the menu system. Program the four conveniently sized operator pushbuttons to control fan banks and fan lockout. Set, clear, or pulse local bits with the front-panel pushbuttons and display. Program the local bits into your control scheme with SELogic control equations. Use the local bits to perform functions such as breaker trip/close. Eliminate external timers for custom protection or control schemes with...

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Communications Architectures DCS or SCADA Master Ethernet Switch PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER 10/100BASE-T Ethernet Port - Modbus TCP - DNP3 LAN/WAN - Telnet - FTP - IEC 61850 PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER Typical Ethernet and EIA-485 Communications Architectures Metallic or Fiber-Optic Serial Cable EIA-232 or Fiber Optic - Modbus RTU - DNP3 Level 2 Slave - SEL ASCII - SEL Fast Message, Fast SER - SEL Fast Meter,...

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Simplify Your Setup and Commissioning The SEL-2411 front panel simplifies commissioning and troubleshooting: ➤ View field data and calculated values ➤ Diagnose data flow problems in seconds instead of hours ➤ Dramatically reduce troubleshooting time ➤ Eliminate the need for out-of-service time Front-Panel Visualization and Control Ambient Temperature 24.0 deg C Build your own custom displays. Rotating displays show device measurement and settings information based on user-configured display points. Large temperature range for installing in outdoor cabinets +85°C PROGRAMMABLE AUTOMATION CONTROLLER...

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Configuration Software ^ AcSFLerator© QuickSet - C:\Docurrient& and Setting&\kitri&VApplication Data\... [-JLpJEJ Edit Commun z~.; ons Leg '-.'.'indcv, S Settings Editor - New Settings 1 (SEL-2411 002 Settings Driver) Global Settings Device Settings • Analog Settings O Internal FITD Settings External FlTD Settings + O Front Panel Settings SDHP Maps Programmable Automation Controller L-2411002 Settings Driver [Driver Version: 4.1.15.18 Date: 5/17/2007 10:22:38AM |Part #: 241101A 2X9 * j3§ AcSELerator® QuickSet - C:\Documents and SattingsUdtriApplication Data\SEL\AcSEL... (_ □ [X] i Edit Communications...

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Monitoring and Metering Analyze Sequence–of–Events Record sequence-of-events related to process control with the Sequential Events Recorder (SER) function. With this function, you can analyze assertions and deassertions of digital inputs and outputs; up to 512 state changes to the millisecond for as many as 96 different digital points. The function also captures when the device powers up and a settings change occurs. SEL-2411 DEVICE # 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ELEMENT RB01 OUT102 RB01 OUT102 Device Powered Up OUT101 OUT101 Device Settings Changed FAN BANK #2 OFF OUT101 FAN BANK...

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Analyze Event Waveforms Record analog and digital waveforms at 32 samples/cycle for up to 64 power system cycles, approximately 1 s. Use the event report to move the oscillographic data to your PC. You can plot your event report data with the SEL-5601 Analytic Assistant software or with Microsoft® Excel. Event reports contain ac currents, ac voltages, and digital inputs and outputs. The report automatically adjusts content to the I/O cards you use. Reports are stored in nonvolatile memory to protect your data even if power is lost. Event reports are optimized for recording power disturbances...

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