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The document discusses the GE Power Gateway hardware and software platform. It provides details on the redundancy capabilities of the GPG software and hardware, including supporting up to 50 HMI instances and hot-standby or hot-hot configurations. It also describes the robust design of the GPG hardware, including isolation from electrical noise, industry-proven design for harsh environments, and standard rack size.

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Ge Scada

The document discusses the GE Power Gateway hardware and software platform. It provides details on the redundancy capabilities of the GPG software and hardware, including supporting up to 50 HMI instances and hot-standby or hot-hot configurations. It also describes the robust design of the GPG hardware, including isolation from electrical noise, industry-proven design for harsh environments, and standard rack size.

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AAA platform

GE Power Gateway (GPG)


GPG SYSTEM REDUNDANCY
The GPG Software running on the GE Power Gateway (GPG) offers GPG Solution supports up to 50 HMI instances collecting data from the
different types of redundancies, aligning to customer requirements. GPG. When using redundancy in GPGs, the HMI running in a separate
Combining its specially-designed redundancy with the robustness of the computer detects automatically the GPG Master. The configuration of
hardware platform, GPG Solution achieves availability ratios of 99.99%. more than one IP address for downstream communication is supported
for devices that support multiple IP addresses, or for redundancy in
PRP and HSR are both supported for use in communication architectures,
downstream IEDs. In this case, the GPG Software communication driver
and GPG gateways can be set up in one of two different ways:
running on the GPG establishes communications through the first IP
• Hot-Standby: With GPGs arranged in a master and slave configuration, address, and if no data is received, it switches to the second IP address.
the link through which tokens are passed can also be redundant. The When communicating upstream, GPG Solution also provides redundancy
master collects data downstream and sends data upstream, with a through different communication interfaces.
switching time as low as 250 ms.
• Hot-Hot: Both GPGs work in parallel, collecting data from devices
downstream and sending data upstream.

GPG1 GPS GPG HMI


(Master) GE's Reason product line (Slave)

SW3 SW4 SW3 SW4


SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1

Ring 1 Ring 2

UR, SR8, F650, MICOM Relays

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AAA platform

GE Power Gateway (GPG) hardware

The GE Power Gateway (GPG) is an embedded Application Ready Robust I/O Isolates System from Electrical Noise
Platform (ARP) designed to shorten development time, while offering
The GPG series is designed for substation applications requiring a very
rich networking interfaces to fill wide-ranging needs. The GPG series
specific electric interference. Equipped with isolated power and isolated
is designed as a total solution for network-enabled Application Ready
communication ports, the GPG series has a high resistance towards
Platforms.
electrical noise. It has proven to not only work well in substations, but it is
Leveraging field-approved real-time OS technology, the GPG series also suitable for harsher applications in more rugged environments.
provides a Windows-embedded ready solution using RTOS VxWorks 7 with
hypervisor Technology, supporting several standard networking interfaces
such as Ethernet, RS-232/422/485 and more. Because of its open system,
An Industry-Proven Design
expansion capabilities, and reliable design (fan-less and diskless), GPG Industrial applications require controllers with high-vibration
hardware forms an ideal embedded platform for implementing the core specifications and a wide temperature range. Controllers in industrial
drivers of Advanced Automation Applications. environments require flexible and stable mounting, and many machine
builders underestimate the need for rugged controllers because their
applications are mounted in an industrial enclosure. GPG is specially
Data Server and Communication Gateway for designed to overcome the weaknesses of standard PCs. To prevent
Substations dust and vibration problems, it has no fan, and no HDD. With a smart
The GPG series has been defined and designed to be compliant with IEC mechanical design, GPG series can be met with up to a 50 G shock
61850-3, which has in turn been described as an international hardware (with CompactFlash), a 2 G vibration (with SSD), up to 70° C operating
standard for communication networks and systems in power substations. temperature (tested under 100% CPU loading), and almost any other
conditions that an industrial environment demands.

2 Expansion Slots for Substation I/O


The GPG series offer 2 expansion slots for modularized IO plug-in cards.
Designed to Fit in Standard Racks
With these expansion slots, the GPG series has the option to become The GPG series has a standard 2U/19” rack size for easy rack mounting.
equipped with isolated serial ports, IRIG-B, and a fiber-optical Ethernet There are rear I/O connections and indicator LEDs on the front panel
interface. for all ports and modes, simplifying monitoring during operation and
maintenance.
For some applications, a second SSD is required. The GPG series provides
an optional SSD kit to install a redundant SSD in the expansion slot.

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