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  • Page 1 — Wireless Controller ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 3 Document ID: 1MRS758459 Issued: 2019-04-24 Revision: C Product version: 3.4.7 © Copyright 2019 ABB. All rights reserved...
  • Page 4 Copyright This document and parts thereof must not be reproduced or copied without written permission from ABB, and the contents thereof must not be imparted to a third party, nor used for any unauthorized purpose. The software or hardware described in this document is furnished under a license and may be used, copied, or disclosed only in accordance with the terms of such license.
  • Page 5 In case any errors are detected, the reader is kindly requested to notify the manufacturer. Other than under explicit contractual commitments, in no event shall ABB be responsible or liable for any loss or damage resulting from the use of this manual or the application of the equipment.
  • Page 6 (EMC Directive 2014/30/EU) and concerning electrical equipment for use within specified voltage limits (Low-voltage directive 2014/35/EU). This conformity is the result of tests conducted by ABB in accordance with the product standard EN 60255-26 for the EMC directive, and with the product standards EN 60255-1 and EN 60255-27 for the low voltage directive.
  • Page 7 Safety information Dangerous voltages can occur on the connectors, even though the auxiliary voltage has been disconnected. Non-observance can result in death, personal injury or substantial property damage. Only a competent electrician is allowed to carry out the electrical installation. National and local electrical safety regulations must always be followed.
  • Page 8 operation and handling of the devices is appropriate. This also applies to the maintenance of the products.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Product documentation...............5 Product documentation set............5 Document revision history............. 5 Related documentation..............6 Symbols and conventions..............6 Symbols..................6 Document conventions..............7 Section 2 ARC600 overview.............9 Overview.....................9 Physical interfaces................11 Front panel.................. 11 Serial panel..................12 Antenna panel................13 System status LEDs..............13 DIN rail mounting................14 Product information label ..............14...
  • Page 10 Measured charge during overload ..........38 Measured time during overload ..........38 Support for fault indicators..............38 Section 5 Cyber security..............39 Cyber security definition..............39 Enhancing operator and subscription security........39 Configuring firewall and services............40 Section 6 Getting started..............41 ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 11 Section 11 IEC-104 application settings...........57 The use of the IEC-104 protocol............57 Configuring IEC-104 application settings......... 57 IEC-104 application settings.............57 Section 12 Modbus application settings........... 63 Modbus Gateway properties.............63 Modbus mode...................64 Configuring the network master to serial slaves mode.....65 Parameter settings................65 ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 12 Table of contents Section 13 Technical data..............69 Section 14 Appendix Installation and mounting instructions.... 75 Unpacking the device............... 75 Installing the device................75 Installing the SIM card ..............76 Section 15 Glossary................. 77 ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 13: Section 1 Introduction

    The personnel is expected to be familiar with basic working principles of Internet technology. Product documentation 1.3.1 Product documentation set Product series- and product-specific manuals can be downloaded from the ABB Web site http://www.abb.com/substationautomation. 1.3.2 Document revision history Document revision/date...

  • Page 14: Related Documentation

    Wireless Controller RTU configuration IEC 60870-5-104 and IEC 60870-5-101 1MRS758477 guide Technical Note interoperability Product series- and product-specific manuals can be downloaded from the ABB Web site http://www.abb.com/substationautomation. Symbols and conventions 1.4.1 Symbols The electrical warning icon indicates the presence of a hazard which could result in electrical shock.

  • Page 15: Document Conventions

    Select Main menu/Settings. • Parameter names are shown in italics. The function can be enabled and disabled with the Operation setting. • Parameter values are indicated with quotation marks. The corresponding parameter values are "On" and "Off". ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 17: Section 2 Arc600 Overview

    I/O expansion modules. The use of Wireless Controller ARC600 in distribution networks improves the quality of power distribution and reduces the outage time in the affected areas. Areas directly adjacent to these affected areas show reduced outages and overall effects.
  • Page 18 Section 2 1MRS758459 C ARC600 overview GUID-3496BF1A-45BE-43DD-A903-C43E36EF172D V1 EN Figure 2: Wireless Controller ARC600 at remote site connected with ring main unit and RIO600. RTU monitoring and control combined with directional fault passage indication example. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Physical Interfaces

    Section 2 1MRS758459 C ARC600 overview Physical interfaces 2.2.1 Front panel GUID-38343AB8-2790-4E25-BD31-DBB0C237712F V3 EN Figure 3: Front panel 1 System status LEDs 2 X2.1 connector 3 X2.3 connector 4 X4 connector 5 AC and LINK LEDs 6 X3 connector 7 Disconnector status LEDs...

  • Page 20: Serial Panel

    Section 2 1MRS758459 C ARC600 overview 2.2.2 Serial panel GUID-E93D22FF-C310-4B4E-929D-8AB8800F0241 V3 EN Figure 4: Serial panel 1 Console serial port (DIP switch selectable application or console port RS1) 2 Power switch 3 Serial console switch (RS1) 4 Serial port 2 hardware configuration DIP switches...

  • Page 21: Antenna Panel

    Section 2 1MRS758459 C ARC600 overview 2.2.3 Antenna panel GUID-35D4C58E-AD09-401B-91D1-09917E75F5C2 V2 EN Figure 5: Antenna panel 1 SIM card tray connector 2 SIM card tray release button 3 Antenna connector SMA (female) 2.2.4 System status LEDs The device has eight LEDs indicating the system status. They are located on the front panel.

  • Page 22: Din Rail Mounting

    The product label is found on top of the device. Firmware version The device's firmware version is visible on the welcome page (System/Welcome Page), which is displayed after logging in to the device. For firmware updates, contact ABB's technical customer support. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 23: Section 3 Physical Connections

    The baud rate is fixed to 115200 bps when the port is configured in the serial console mode. GUID-9F6668AA-EBAB-46B5-A1AF-35D8AE3E6C12 V1 EN Figure 6: Console/RS1 port connector Table 2: Console/RS1 port pinout Function Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 24: Serial Port 2

    No flow control 3.1.1.2 Serial port 2 Serial port 2 can be configured to multiple serial formats (RS-232/422/485). The default is RS-232. GUID-9F6668AA-EBAB-46B5-A1AF-35D8AE3E6C12 V1 EN Figure 7: Application serial port Table 4: Application serial port pinout (RS-232) Function ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 25 RS-232 mode. This could damage the port and the connected equipment. Table 7: Application serial port pinouts in RS-422/485 modes RS-422 full-duplex (4-wire) RS-485 half-duplex (2-wire) RXD positive (in) TXD negative (out) TXD/RXD negative (out/in) Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Ethernet

    GPRS, 3G or LTE frequency bands. The antenna is connected directly to the connector located on the device's back panel. Commercially available antennas are usually provided with a flexible 50 Ω cable with a length of 2...3 meters and a male type SMA connector. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 27: I/O Connections

    Section 3 1MRS758459 C Physical connections If the PIN code query is enabled, check that the ARC600 configurator has the correct PIN code entered in the wireless WAN submenu. I/O connections The device has four connectors in the front panel for power input and for switching devices' status monitoring and control, battery condition monitoring, battery charging and measurement functions.

  • Page 28: X2.3 Connector

    Digital input 3 Disconnector 2 opened DI_C2 Common supply voltage for DI3 and DI4 Digital input 4 Disconnector 2 closed DI5_A Digital input 5 Local/Remote switch for disconnector 1 DI5_B Digital input 5 Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 29: X3 Connector

    Description Disconnector function Digital input 7 Disconnector 3 opened DI_C3 Common supply voltage for DI7 and DI8 Digital input 8 Disconnector 3 closed DI9_A Digital input 9 Local/Remote switch for disconnector 3 Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 30 Phoenix Contact MSTBV 2,5/16–GF-5,08 (1777219) Matching plug Phoenix Contact MSTB 2,5/16–STF-5,08 (1778124) DISCONNECTOR 3 STATUS & CONTROL GROUNDING DISCONNECTORS STATUS OPENED 3 CLOSED 3 LOC/REM 3 CLOSE 3 OPEN 3 GUID-6BC1CF09-EDED-406C-8065-EE3284251506 V1 EN Figure 11: X3 connector schematics ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 31: X4 Connector

    1) Can be used as a 4...20 mA input using external resistor Table 17: X4 connector types Connector Manufacturer Connector type (part number) Panel header Phoenix Contact MSTBV 2.5/15-GF-5.08 (1777206) Matching plug Phoenix Contact MSTB 2.5/15-STF-5.08 (1778111) ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 32: I/O Leds

    Disconnector 1 is opened Disconnector 1 close Disconnector 1 is closed Disconnector 1 remote Disconnector 1 is on remote control Disconnector 2 open Disconnector 2 is opened Disconnector 2 close Disconnector 2 is closed Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 33: Grounding Leds

    Connector X3 digital input on pin 15 is active high Disconnector 3 close Connector X3 digital input on pin 16 is active high All grounding disconnector digital input pins have connector X3 pin 10 as the common ground pin. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 35: Section 4 Functional Description

    The settings define how the disconnector travel time duration (state change from open to close or vice versa) is reported. Travel time is reported in seconds. The alarm signals remain active until the fault condition is acknowledged. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 36: Disconnector Actuator Motor Overload Protection

    Even if MCB’s are used as an overload protection, they are not optimal from the maintenance point of view, as they require a site visit because the resetting is typically ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 37: Monitoring Of The Pressure Of Sf6 Gas

    4.4.1 Power backup Power backup for the station can be arranged by connecting 24 V (2 × 12 V) sealed lead acid batteries to the device. The batteries supply the device and keep the ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 38: Heater Control

    The heater output pins are X4 7 and 8. This is defined by giving the parameter heater_output value “9”. The settings are defined in the section [HEATER]. HEATING ON HEATING ON trigger_limit+trigger_hyst trigger_limit HEATING OFF HEATING OFF Time GUID-F7FFDC79-AE39-4582-BA38-32ADF4C433FD V1 EN Figure 15: Heater control on auto-mode ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 39: Low Auxiliary Voltage Indication

    Hall sensor, additional DC-powered ARC600 devices or the supply for input circuits should not be connected directly to the battery but to the “master” ARC600 24 VDC In/Out pin (X2.1 pin 6). This way, the whole load can be removed at once when the deep-discharge protection is required.

  • Page 40: Battery Capacity Test

    The battery capacity test settings are defined in the section [BATTERY_TEST]. 4.4.7.2 Remote control of the battery test function Once the battery test functionality is enabled on the configuration file, it can be remotely controlled by protocol communication. The information object is defined in the section [BATTERY_TEST_CONTROL_SC]. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 41: Battery Test Status

    The battery-charging voltage indicates the present voltage on the battery poles. The values can be read from the network control center via the supported communication protocols. The minimum battery voltage and the maximum current can be reset via the serial bus. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 42: Temperature Measurement

    The ambient temperature calculated from the casing temperature is available with protocol communication. The temperature object is defined in the setting file section [TEMPERATURE_FPI]. This temperature is also used for temperature alarm ([TEMPERATURE_LOW_SPI], [TEMPERATURE_HI_SPI]), battery testing temperature guard ([BATTERY_TEST]) and heater control ([HEATER]). Example ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 43: Load Limiter

    Hall sensor connected to X4 pins 3 and 4. activation_current Accumulated Charge deactivation_current Time deactivation_time_ms activation_time_ms Accumulated Time STATUS Idle Accumulating Idle GUID-35015FD5-8184-40F1-B0C6-CAFFC0CE5362 V1 EN Figure 16: Load limiter measurements ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 44 Section 4 1MRS758459 C Functional description Accumulated Charge > trip_charge activation_current deactivation_current Time activation_time_ms STATUS Overload Idle Accumulating Idle (charge) CONTROL OUTPUT trip_duration_sec GUID-ACA0C63F-ECD9-494B-90F4-5D69221D571E V1 EN Figure 17: Overload caused by charge ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 45: Remote Enabling And Disabling Of The Load Limiter

    The information object is defined in the section [LOAD_LIMITER_STATUS_DPI]. • 0 = Load limiter idle (waiting for the current to exceed the threshold) • 1 = Load limiter disabled (does not monitor load) • 2 = Loading detected, accumulating • 3 = Overload, load disconnected ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 46: Reason For Load Limiter Activity

    [DISCONNECTOR_TRAVELTIME_N]. Support for fault indicators The device contains a driver for the ABB RIO600, Horstmann ComPass-B and Kries IKI-50 fault indicators. The driver polls the fault indicator devices using Modbus and converts the values to IEC 60870-5-104. Up to four fault indicators can be connected.

  • Page 47: Section 5 Cyber Security

    Use private IP addressing from the operator for cellular network based communications. • If connected to a public IP network, do not use plain text protocols such as http, SNMP and telnet. Always use VPN to connect to the device. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 48: Configuring Firewall And Services

    Keep passwords stored in a safe place, for example, Encrypted password management tool. • Check that all unused services are disabled. • If possible, allow IP connections only via VPN. • Disable all unused services, for example, Dial-in, SMSconfig, serial and SNMP. • Back up the configuration. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 49: Section 6 Getting Started

    In a Web browser, connect to the device over the HTTPS protocol using the device’s IP address. Example: The default IP address of the device is 10.10.10.10. The corresponding address to enter in the browser is https://10.10.10.10/. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 50: User Interface

    The Home Page opens. 6.2.1 User interface ARC600 configurator is a tool which is used to manage the device properties via a user-friendly, Web-based interface. To use the Web configurator, only a computer with an HTML browser and a connection to the device are needed. With the configurator, it is possible to receive status information and set parameters and variables that control which applications and processes are used with the device.

  • Page 51: Configuring Mobile Wan

    To select Mobile WAN as the default gateway, under Primary WAN, set Interface to Mobile WAN. If both Ethernet WAN and Mobile WAN are configured, under Backup WAN, set Interface to Mobile WAN or Ethernet WAN, whichever is not selected as the default gateway. ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 52 Section 6 1MRS758459 C Getting started If the primary WAN interface comes down, the device automatically switches the default route to the backup WAN interface. Click Submit to save the settings. Restart the device. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 53: Section 7 Network Configuration

    If the SIM card is protected by a PIN code, enter the code in the PIN Code field. If necessary, change the SIM card’s PIN code by using a mobile phone. If automatic APN discovery does not work, define the APN settings. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 54: Setting Wan Failover And Backup Routing

    If both the wireless and Ethernet WAN interfaces have to be up all the time, select No. Click Submit to save the settings. Restart the device. Routing parameters The device has multiple configuration options that define routing. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 55: Configuring The Network Monitor

    The network monitor detects Internet connectivity drops by sending ping packets to designated targets. Its use is recommended. In the left pane, under Network, click Monitor. Set Enable to Yes. Enter IP addresses for ping targets in Target and Secondary target. Set the other values in the view. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 56: Configuring Dns Proxy

    In the left pane, under System, click Status to view network status information. In the left pane, under Tools, click Modem Info to view the status of the wireless modem. Check if the cellular LED is flashing, indicating network traffic. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 57: Section 8 Serial Port Configuration

    Because of the transparent communication, any protocols can be used in actual communication between nodes.Serial gateway configuration depends on used protocols. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 59: Section 9 Additional System Configuration

    In the “Manual” mode, enter the time and date in the Time and Date fields, respectively. Clicking Copy PC changes the device’s time and date settings to match the connected PC. This requires JavaScript support from the browser. Click Submit to save the settings. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 60: Restoring Factory Default Settings

    Selecting Last Boot allows saving the configuration in use when the device was booted the previous time. Type a name for the profile. Click Submit to save the profile. It is possible to clone, export, and import profiles in the same view. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 61: Section 10 Service Configuration

    Selects which SSH protocol versions are enabled in SSH Server. SSH1, SSH2 version It is recommended to allow only SSH protocol version 2 (SSH2) to be used. SSH public SSH Public keys can be added for remote logins with SSHkeys. keys ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 62 Selects the supported dyndns service provider service provider DynDNS client Defines how often (in seconds) the device's IP is checked update interval DynDNS Arctic name reported to service, for example, host name hostname Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 63 SSH private key to be used if the SSH connection protocol is identity selected. SSH public SSH public key to be used if the SSH connection protocol is selected. This key can be copied to Patrol server. Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 64 Allow remote Enables remote management by Patrol server No, Yes management Allow LAN Allows periodical local network scan for ABB devices. Currently, No, Yes device scan the supported device is RIO600. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 65: Section 11 Iec-104 Application Settings

    RS2 serial port. Serial port Indicates the serial port to which the settings apply. RS1, RS2 Speed IEC-101 serial communication speed (bits per second) 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 66 IEC-104 master. The w should not exceed two-thirds of TX k . The IEC-104 standard suggests w to be 8. window size Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 67 Link test interval defines the IEC-101 link test interval in 0.1 second 1...65000 interval increments. Link test is performed if there is no other activity. The link test is performed if there is no other activity during defined interval. Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 68 MAX BYTES, the old content is sent to the network before inserting the new one. The value should be smaller than the MTU/MRU of network used. Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 69 Other settings Write syslog Write syslog defines if the error messages are stored to system log No, Yes file or not. The system log is available by using Web user interface. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 71: Section 12 Modbus Application Settings

    Modbus ASCII over TCP and Modbus ASCII over UDP network protocols • Generates and filters out gateway exceptions • Makes automatic connection management • Enables multiple server sessions over the network • Offers unlimited amount of masters on the network side ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 72: Modbus Mode

    “gateway exception message” back to the master if the exception generation is enabled. Otherwise, the reply is returned. Multiple masters can connect simultaneously to the Gateway, which handles the multiplexing between masters. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 73: Configuring The Network Master To Serial Slaves Mode

    Stop bits Defines the number of stop bits used in Modbus serial 1, 2 communication. Use HW Enables CTS/RTS handshaking if set to “Yes”. No, Yes handshaking (CTS/RTS) Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 74 TCP/UDP communication ports must not be same. For example, ports 502 and 504 can be used. The network and the device's firewalls must enable TCP or UDP communication for that port. Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 75 Enable Defines if connection testing is performed by sending TCP No, Yes keepalive keepalive packets at certain intervals. enabled for TCP network communication. If set to “Yes”, testing the TCP connection with slave is enabled. ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 77: Section 13 Technical Data

    10 W typical (when not charging battery), 60 W (full charging) Overvoltage transient VDR 275 V AC 72 J protection Holdup time (230 V, >50 ms 100% load) Casing Aluminium shell Approvals Environmental Temperature range -30...+55°C (non condensing) conditions -40...+70°C (storage) Relative humidity 5...85% RH ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 78 Modbus RTU IEC 60870-5-101 Modbus TCP IEC 60870-5-101 Modbus (RTU) profile for Horstmann Compass B IEC 60870-5-101 Modbus (RTU) profile for Kries IKI-50 Modbus TCP Modbus RTU TCP/IP Serial gateway - serial port data stream (such as DNP3) ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 79 -10...+55°C, 0 V...+5 V) Extra reserved for other use Total number of analog inputs 1) Digital inputs are designed for reading the status of the feeder (open, traveling, closed) and not for detecting short-duration changes. ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 80 1) Digital inputs are designed for reading the status of the feeder (open, traveling, closed) and not for detecting short-duration changes. Table 39: Network interfaces Description Value Ethernet ports Ethernet/LAN 10/100 Base-T. Shielded RJ-45 1.5 kV isolation transformer Ethernet IEEE 802-3, 802-2 Table continues on next page ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 81 2600 (band 7)/2100 100 Mbit/s (band 1)/1800 (band 3)/ 900 (band 8)/800 (band 20) MHz Table 41: Antenna connector and SIM card types Description Type Antenna connector SMA (female, 50 Ω) SIM card type 2FF (Mini SIM) ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 82 EN 61000-4-5 (2005-11) Conducted radiofrequency electromagnetic field EN 61000-4-6 (2008-10) Power frequency magnetic field EN 61000-4-8 (2009-09) Voltage dips EN 61000-4-11 (2004-03) Table 43: RoHS and REACH compliancy Description Reference Directive RoHS directive 2002/95/EC REACH directive 2006/1907/EC ARC600 User Manual...

  • Page 83: Section 14 Appendix Installation And Mounting Instructions

    Examine the delivered products to ensure that they were not damaged during the transport. If any of the items is missing or damaged, inform the nearest ABB office or representative. ABB should be notified immediately if there are any discrepancies in relation to the delivery documents.

  • Page 84: Installing The Sim Card

    A SIM card holder is located on the top panel near the antenna connector. If the PIN code query is enabled, check that the correct PIN code is entered in the ARC600 configurator wireless WAN submenu. Switch off power from the device.

  • Page 85: Section 15 Glossary

    A standard for connecting a family of frame-based computer networking technologies into a LAN Ground/earth Human-machine interface HTML Hypertext markup language HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure Input/output International Electrotechnical Commission IEC 60870-5-101 Companion standard for basic telecontrol tasks ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 86 Supervision, control and data acquisition Subscriber identity module 1. Short Message Service 2. Station monitoring system SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol Transmission Control Protocol TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Transmit exchange data ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 87 Section 15 1MRS758459 C Glossary User datagram protocol VLAN Virtual LAN Virtual Private Network Wide area network ARC600 User Manual...
  • Page 92 — ABB Distribution Solutions Distribution Automation P.O. Box 699 FI-65101 VAASA, Finland Phone +358 10 22 11 www.abb.com/mediumvoltage www.abb.com/substationautomation © Copyright 2019 ABB. All rights reserved.

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