Introducing new features available with the Cybectec SMP Gateway family

Cooper Power Systems, a division of Cooper Industries, announces new features available with the Cybectec SMP Gateway family of products — increasing both substation integration and automation processes:

• All Cybectec Gateway family members (SMP 4, SMP 16/CP, SMP 16/SG) now support serial radio communications.
• A new commissioning tool provides SMP Gateway users with enhanced operations control.
• The SMP 16/CP and 16/SG Gateways have also added the Network Interface Card Teaming to its applications — to allow for increased device monitoring reliability.

The SMP Gateway also offers many updated product features:

• The configuration tool provides for an even more user-friendly and intuitive annunciator than before.
• The software portion of the Gateway (SMP Tool) is now compatible with the Windows® Vista™ operating system.
• Software enhancements also allow for increased efficiency over slow networks.

These additional protocols complement the already robust list of over 50 supported protocols:

• Beckwith (Beco) Master
• OPC Master
• SES-92 Slave
• SDI-12 Master

The XML file support reduces the engineering efforts — towards easier compliance with IEC 61850 standards.

The Cybectec SMP 16 gateway family is ideal for substation automation projects. Its multiple functionalities simplify substation integration and automation while providing clients with increased vendor independence.

Click here for more information about our Cybectec SMP Gateway family.