Configuration and testing of IEC 61850 communications in Siemens SIPROTEC 5
Enhance your expertise in digital substations with our course on IEC 61850 in Siemens SIPROTEC 5. Gain practical skills in configuring GOOSE and MMS communications and testing them with Tekvel Magic — essential knowledge for protection and automation engineers.
The course consists of 9 structured modules combining theory, practical demonstrations, and testing exercises with Siemens SIPROTEC 5 and Tekvel Magic.
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9 modules
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This is the online course with video-lectures. You will be able to apply immediately in real substation settings.
Who is this course for?
Commissioning and Testing
Engineers
Engineers
Learn step-by-step testing and validation of IEC 61850 communications using Tekvel Magic and DIGSI 5.
Utility protection and control engineers
Gain practical IEC 61850 skills to confidently configure and test GOOSE and MMS communications.
System integrators and digital substation engineers
Master configuration workflows and signal routing for seamless integration in digital substations.
Enthusiasts Seeking Practical Skills
Anyone eager to master IEC 61850 in practice
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What would you learn?
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Confidence in configuring Siemens SIPROTEC 5 devices with DIGSI 5. -
Practical skills in setting up GOOSE publishing, subscription, and MMS reporting. -
Ability to design and apply custom CFC logic diagrams. -
Use Tekvel Magic software to test, monitor, and troubleshoot IEC 61850 communications. -
Apply best practices to avoid misoperations caused by incorrect communication or quality settings. -
Apply all skills in real substation commissioning.
Course program
This specialized training course provides engineers and technical professionals with essential knowledge and practical experience in configuring and testing IEC 61850 communications in Siemens SIPROTEC 5 devices. The program is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical understanding and real-world application, focusing on the most widely used communication services in modern digital substations. Participants will gain a clear and structured overview of IEC 61850 communication principles, followed by a practical demonstration of configuration in SIPROTEC 5 using GOOSE and MMS services. To ensure comprehensive understanding, the course also introduces Tekvel Magic software as a powerful tool for testing, validation, and troubleshooting IEC 61850 communications.
Discover how to quickly set up a new DIGSI 5 project and master the essentials of device configuration — your first step toward working with SIPROTEC 5.
Learn how to expand your project with functional blocks and unlock powerful options for customizing device behavior.
This module introduces the process of creating an IEC 61850 project and adding devices, setting up communication for digital substations.
This module demonstrates the setup of GOOSE publishing in SIPROTEC 5 and shows how outgoing messages are organized and controlled.
In this module, we will configure GOOSE subscriptions and explore how devices receive and process messages from the network.
Explore the Information Routing Matrix and learn how to connect signals correctly for smooth and error-free data exchange.
Discover how to design CFC logic diagrams and implement custom logic functions that make SIPROTEC 5 truly adaptable to your needs.
Learn how to safely load your finalized configuration into SIPROTEC 5 and confirm its successful application.
This final module demonstrates how to test GOOSE communications using Tekvel Magic software, observe device responses, and analyze different test cases.
Course author
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Slava Panin
Course author and lecturer
Technical expert in the implementation of protection, automation and control (PAC) systems for digital substations. Leads the engineering department responsible for commissioning and testing of PAC systems for digital substations. Multiple-time champion of professional skills competitions in the PAC systems domain.
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* access is guaranteed for 2 years from the purchase date and remains available afterward as long as the platform operates
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