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Wireless Data Communication in
Substations
Mladen Kezunovic (P.I.)
Costas N. Georghiades
Alireza Shapoury
PSERC
PSerc Review Meeting
Texas A&M University
College Station
College Station, March 22, 2002
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OUTLINE
Part I Summary Report
Part II Technical Report
Conclusions
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OUTLINE OF PART I
Introduction Project Background and Brief History Recent Activities Statement of Work Activity Schedule Project Status
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Introduction
• Defining the Most Appropriate Wireless Strategy for Substation Environment
• A Continuation of the Previous Reports Presented Earlier to the PSERC Industry Advisors
• Covering Activities in the period December 2001- March 2002
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• ISM (Industrial,Scientific and Medical) band
• Wide Usage
• License-free
• Higher RF Power If Spread Spectrum
• Substation Monitoring Applications
• Cost-effective Communication
• Point of Concern:Specific Environment of Substation
Project Background and Brief History
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• Theoretical analysis and technical observations
• Core Spread Spectrum TechniquesFHSSDSSS
• Field measurement
• FreeWave Modems
• Diagnostic Software (Setup Plan)
• Identifying system characteristics
Recent Activities
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TASK 1. Feasibility study and planning
TASK 2. Theoretical analysis and technical observations
TASK 3. Field measurement
TASK 4. Identifying characteristics of a reliable system
TASK 5. Special concerns
TASK 6. Finalizing the results, Documentation
Statement Of Work
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Activity Schedule
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• Identification of the Necessary Devices for Measurement (Accomplished)
• Measurement Setup Plan (Accomplished)
• Theoretical Development (In Progress)
• Field Measurement (In Progress)
• The Project Follows the Specified Task Schedule
Project Status
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OUTLINE OF PART II
Introduction
Theoretical Analysis and Technical Observations
Field Measurement
Identifying Characteristics of a Reliable System
Conclusion
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• Use real-time and off-line data for better circuit breaker maintenance management
• Utilize new technologies of wireless communications and mobile agents
• As an example, improve efficiency of circuit breaker maintenance assessment
• Demonstrate the benefits of new communication and software technologies using utility maintenance management scenarios
Introduction
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• Impulsive noises and EMI Impact On Wireless Channel
• Noise Sources In Substations
• Review of The Noise Impact On Spread Spectrum Schemes
• Crude Comparison Of DSSS And FHSS
• Worst-case Analysis
• Worst-case happens under different noise profiles for DSSS and FHSS
Theoretical Analysis and Technical Observations
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• DSSS indicates approximately 5dB superior to that of FHSS under worst-case noise profile of their own
• Assessment of the likelihood of the Worst-case situations necessitates measurement
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Devices, Configuration and Operation Modes Measuring Statistics
• Average Noise Power • Average Signal Power• Average Packet Error • Temperature
Investigating Practical Issues (E.g. Antenna Type and Location, Proper Output Power)
Field Measurement
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Measurement Setup
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Revised Measurement Setup
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Achievable Baud Rate For Wireless Channel Maximum BER For Data Devices Necessary Response Time For The Wireless
Device Antenna Power Supply And Isolation Adequate Data Security
Identifying Characteristics of a Reliable System
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Identification of noise sources in substation Worst-case analysis for two core SS modulation
formats Extraction of the necessary parameters (to be
measured) Measurement setup (modifications, verifications and
programming ) Measurement runs (In process) General requirements for the wireless system
candidates (Ongoing)
Conclusion