Abstract

Specifies the basic requirements for services to be provided by the link plus physical layers, for telecontrol applications. In particular it specifies Standards on coding, formatting and synchronizing data frames of variable and fixed lengths which meet specified data integrity requirements. It is one of a series of Standards applicable to telecontrol equipment systems. This Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from IEC 60870-5-1:1990.

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Scope

This series of standards applies to telecontrol equipment and systems with coded bit serial data transmission for monitoring and controlling geographically widespread processes. This standard covers asynchronous data transmission with half duplex and duplex link protocols operating with window size one for message transfers.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 22/07/2015. This standard as been reconfirmed in Australia in 2015 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 22/07/2015
Pages
ISBN
Committee	EL-050
Supersedes	DR 97151 CP