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  • Edition 1 of IEC 61850 is supported only.

  • MMS server only.

  • Data sets for MMS and GOOSE reporting: Max. 32 data sets with max 50 entries each.

  • MMS reporting: Max. 5 MMS clients.

  • GOOSE Publish and MMS reporting: The GOOSE/MMS Ethernet frame length must not exceed 1500 bytes.

  • GOOSE Subscriber: Max. 50 Ethernet frames per cycle.

    If this is not sufficient, the workaround is to reduce the cycle time.

  • Not possible to have 2 or more IEC 61850 server in one Automation Builder project.

    Workaround: Create 2 or more projects.

  • Only one logical device per IEC 61850 server.

  • Only one report per data set.

  • Automation Builder is an IED Configurator but no system configurator tool as defined in IEC 61850-6. It cannot export .ssd or .scd files.

  • Up to 2 communication modules can used with the GOOSE protocol.

    For the communication module CM5640 thre it a rate limit of 500 GOOSE telegrams/second.