Australian switchgear engineers NOJA Power are celebrating the achievement of certification of their RC10 Recloser Controller to the IEC 61850 standard for substation communications by German certification provider TÜV Süd.

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Brisbane, Qld, Australia – August 16 – Australian Switchgear manufacturer NOJA Power today unveils the new implementation of ANSI 25 Synchro-Check and Auto-Synchroniser relay functionality for their RC10 Recloser Controller System.

“IEC 61850 is a global standard for communication networks and systems in substations,” explains David Dart, R&D Director of NOJA Power. “It defines a ‘description language’ for substation automation that provides consistent system engineering and device integration such that IEDs [Intelligent Electronic Devices], tools and systems are interoperable.