NTX Series Product Comparison

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Function

Primary design Pole-top/pad-mount Small substation Medium to large Small to large substation Very large substation or
application switch automation; small installations with medium substation installations, installations, with large power plant installations,
substation installations serial and Ethernet port and installations with serial and Ethernet port with very large serial
requirements larger serial and Ethernet requirements for data and Ethernet port
Some legacy ACS and port requirements concentration/integration requirements. Heavy-
2nd source upgrade Some legacy ACS and applications. No local I/O duty data concentration/
applications 2nd source upgrade other than for legacy ACS protocol translator
applications and 2nd source upgrade applications. Some legacy
applications to adapt to ACS and 2nd source
legacy I/O interfaces. upgrade applications.

Replaces NTU-7575 base Fully-expanded Smaller Connex 30 Connex 60 or Connex 30 Fully-loaded Connex 30
NTU-7575 and small and larger Connex 60 data concentrator/ plus
Connex 60/Connex 30 gateway, and smaller I/O protocol translation
capacity for Connex 30 applications

Mechanical
Carrier/card file 200 x 108 x 70 mm 42 HP wide, 3 U high 84 HP wide, 3 U high 42 HP wide, 3 U high 84 HP wide, 3 U high
dimensions (8” x 4.25” x 2.75”) (9” w x 5.25” h x 12” d) (19” w x 5.25” h x 12” d) (9” w x 5.25” h x 12” d) (19” w x 5.25” h x 12” d)
module Half card file Full card file Half card file Full card file
Optional: 84 HP wide Optional: 84 HP wide Optional: front access
(19”) for rack mounting (19”) for rack mounting front- or rear-mount
double card file
19” w x 10.5” h x 9” d

Carrier/card file 35 mm DIN rail Bottom or flush surface 19” rack or bottom Bottom (front/rear 19” rack or bottom
mounting panel mount (front/rear module module access) or rear mount (front/rear module
Optional: front/rear access) mount (front access only) access) or optional
access for rack panel or optional 19” front/rear mount
19” rack mount double card file, front
access only

Expansion analog/ No No Yes

digital card file with 84 HP wide, 3 U high (19” w x 5.25” h x 12” d) for large I/O installations and some
separate binary output upgrade scenarios; 12 I/O slots per expansion chassis
controller available DNP3/IP interfaces with built-in 2-port Ethernet switch

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Power supply

Mounting and input Internal 18-36 VDC (24 Card file mounted Card file mounted Card file mounted Card file mounted
voltages available VDC nominal) @ 10 watts 24 VDC, 48 VDC, 24 VDC, 48 VDC, 24 VDC, 48 VDC, 24 VDC, 48 VDC,
Optional: external 125 VDC/VAC, 125 VDC/VAC, 125 VDC/VAC, 125 VDC/VAC,
220 VAC/230 VDC, 120 VAC, with 12 to 18 120 VAC, with 12 to 18 120 VAC, with 12 to 18 120 VAC, with 12 to 18
115 VAC/125 VDC, hour battery backup hour battery backup hour battery backup hour battery backup
48 VDC to 24 VDC
120/230 VAC with
24 hour battery backup

DC input power No Yes, 100ths of volts Yes, 100ths of volts Yes, 100ths of volts Yes, 100ths of volts
monitor

Base card file slot capacity

Node system N/A 4 slots 5 slots 5 slots 8 slots

mid-plane MB slots

I/O mid-plane MB slots N/A 3 slots 6 slots N/A 8 slots

Expansion analog N/A N/A For large I/O local or distributed installations and some legacy ACS and 2nd source
and digital card file upgrade scenarios
capacity 12 analog and/or digital input modules per card file, for a maximum of up to
192 analog, 384 binary or any combination of expansion modules per card file
With separate binary output controller option, 256 control relay outputs supported per
expansion chassis
Includes power supply and dual 10/100 BaseT Ethernet server interfaces
Expansion chassis additions limited only by DNP3/IP connectivity available
(64 IP per Ethernet gateway) and the NTX gateway capacity of approximately
14,000 database points
Includes board temperature monitor analog value in milli-degrees C.

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System controller node

Router/gateway 1 1 1 1 1
maximum

Isolated RS-232 or 2 9-pin DTE 2 EIA 561 RJ45 2 EIA 561 RJ45 2 EIA 561 RJ45 2 EIA 561 RJ45
RS-485 serial ports

Physical 10/100 1 1 1 1 1
BaseT Ethernet ports

Configurable Virtual 7 7 7 7 7
Ethernet ports

IRIG-B time code N/A 1 1 1 1

reader (unmodulated)

NMEA 0183 Garmin 1 1 1 1 1

satellite clock interface

NTP supported Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

via Ethernet

Database capacity 14,000 points 14,000 points 14,000 points 14,000 points 14,000 points

CPU 32-bit ARM9E RISC microprocessor with DSP extensions

Firmware updates USB thumb drive port to flash memory

Operating system Embedded Linux® (not user-accessible, for secure operating conditions)

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PLC application supported

NTX Logic Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) application that runs on the NTX System Controller platform with a Run-Time license.
The NTX Logic supports all of the standard IEC 61131 and IEC 61499 control program languages as well as Flow Chart.

IEC 61131 and SFC: Sequential Function Chart FBD: Function Block Diagram LD: Ladder Diagram
IEC 61499 languages IL: Instruction Lists FC: Flow Chart ST: Structured Text
supported

Ethernet Quad-serial gateway node

Maximum installed N/A 3 4; no I/O; 1 slot for 4; no I/O; 2 slots used 7; no I/O; 2 slots used
control output; 1 slot for for legacy I/O interfaces for I/O interfaces
optional expanded I/O
interfaces

Isolated EIA 561 RJ45 N/A 4 4 4 4

RS-232 or RS-485
serial ports each

Physical Ethernet N/A 1 1 1 1

ports each

Configurable Virtual N/A 63 63 63 63

Ethernet ports each

Database capacity N/A 14,000 points 14,000 points 14,000 points 14,000 points
each

CPU N/A 32-bit ARM9E RISC microprocessor with DSP extensions

Operating System N/A Embedded Linux® (not user-accessible, for secure operating conditions)

Board temperature N/A Yes; milli-degrees C

monitor analog point

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Total NTX system ports supported

Isolated serial ports 2 14 18; no control & DA050235 18; no I/O; 2 node slots 30; no I/O; 2 node slots
I/O controller used used for legacy I/O used for I/O interfaces
interfaces

Serial port baud rates Configurable from 300 to 115.2K baud per port

Serial port 9-pin isolated RS-232 EIA 561 RJ45 isolated RS-232 with or without handshakes or RS-485 (4-wire); configurable per port
configurations with or without hand-
shakes or RS-485 (4-wire);
configurable per port

Current serial Secondary modern Secondary modern (DNP3, Level 2++, Modbus RTU); legacy (Harris 6000, L&G8979, SC1801, SCOMd, ACS7000)
protocols supported (DNP3, Level 2++,
Primary (DNP3; Level 2++, Modbus RTU, Cooper 2179) IED protocols supported
Modbus RTU); legacy
(Harris 6000, L&G8979, Configurable per port (F/W PO5-0098 and PO5-0105)
SC1801, SCOMd,
ACS7000). Additional Ethernet/quad serial gateways can support L&N Conitel secondary C2020 and C300 (with SOE) protocols
Primary (DNP3; Level (F/W PO5-0106) and a special Detroit Edison Protocol Suite (PO5-0094)
2++, Modbus RTU,
Cooper 2179) IED
protocols supported

Configurable per port

(F/W PO5-0091)

Analog modem Bell 202 external modem Card file mounted Bell 202 modem; 2-wire or 4-wire communications interfaces with optical isolated
support Transmit Key (PTT) output
Uses one analog or digital input module slot

Physical 10/100 1 4 5; no control & DA050235 5; no I/O 8; no I/O

BaseT Ethernet ports I/O controller used

Virtual Ethernet ports 7 196 259 259 448

IP protocols supported DNP3, Level 2++ and Modbus RTU client, server or multiples of both

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Local binary inputs supported

Binary contact inputs Base 16 plus 4 expansion Depending on I/O Depending on I/O Depending on I/O Depending on I/O
maximum binary input modules, controller utilized controller utilized controller utilized controller utilized
DIN rail-mounted (groups (see below) (see below) (see below) (see below)
of 8 inputs each)
48 points maximum
Isolated 18-36 VDC
contact wetting

With DA050230 N/A Maximum of 3 slots N/A N/A N/A

I/O controller (96 points maximum with
no analog inputs)
Isolated 24 VDC contact
wetting
Use for legacy ACS and
2nd source upgrades
where local I/O slots can
be used for analog, digital
inputs or required Bell
202 modems

With DA050235 N/A N/A 32 point binary input N/A N/A

I/O controller modules, card file
mounted
Maximum of 6 slots
(192 points maximum
with no analog inputs)
Isolated 24 VDC contact
wetting
Use for legacy ACS and
2nd source upgrades
where local I/O slots can
be used for analog, digital
inputs or required Bell
202 modems

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Local binary inputs supported (continued)

With DA050210 N/A Can be used for legacy Can be used for legacy For legacy ACS or 2nd Can be used for legacy
I/O controller ACS and 2nd source ACS and 2nd source source upgrades ACS and 2nd source
upgrades where base upgrades or very large Can support external upgrades or very large
I/O slots can be used for I/O installations card file modules I/O installations
any required Bell 202 Can support 6 internal Can support 8 internal
Can support maximum
modems card file or external card card file or external card
of 512 binary input points
Can support 3 internal file modules, but not both file modules, but not both
Card file mounted
card file or external card at the same time at the same time
file modules, but not both Can support a maximum
Supports ACS DIN-rail Supports ACS DIN rail
at the same time of 256 binary inputs
binary modules with up binary input modules
using ACS DIN rail binary
Supports ACS DIN rail to 8 modules (256 points) with up to 8 32-point
input modules
binary modules with up 32 point binary input binary input modules
to 8 modules (256 points) Includes board (256 points)
modules
temperature monitor
Card file mounted binary Card file mounted: Card file mounted:
analog value in milli-
modules only with up to maximum of 16 modules maximum of 16 modules
degrees C
16 modules (512 points) (512 points) (512 points)
supported Includes board
Includes board
Includes board temperature monitor temperature monitor
temperature monitor analog value in analog value in
analog value in milli-degrees C milli-degrees C
milli-degrees C

Maximum inputs with N/A N/A Large I/O installations and legacy ACS or 2nd source upgrades may require expansion
expansion card file(s) card files, with up to 384 binary input points maximum per expansion chassis
(12 I/O slots each)
Multiple expansion card files supported
Uses the DA050210 I/O controller for the interface to the installed I/O modules and
DA050212/DA050211 termination for the 10/100 BaseT Ethernet connectivity to an
NTX Gateway Ethernet port
Includes board temperature monitor analog value in milli-degrees C

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Optional contact Optional externally Optional externally Optional externally Legacy ACS or 2nd Optional externally
wetting supplied 48/130 VDC supplied 24/48/130 supplied 24/48/130 source upgrades will supplied 24/48/130
contact wetting with VDC contact wetting with VDC contact wetting with use existing digital input VDC contact wetting with
external dropping external DIN mounted external DIN mounted contact wetting external DIN mounted
resistors terminal block module, terminal block modules, terminal block module,
DA040312 DA040312 DA040312

Includes second layer Includes second layer of Includes second layer

of optical isolation with optional isolation with of optical isolation with
all binary inputs fully all binary inputs fully all binary inputs fully
bi-polar bi-polar bi-polar

Removable compression Removable compression Removable compression

terminal blocks for up to terminal blocks for up to terminal blocks for up to
#12 AWG wire #12 AWG wire #12 AWG wire

Standard customer DIN rail module and Card file mounted Card file mounted Legacy ACS or 2nd Card file mounted
terminations expansion module modules: DIN rail- modules: DIN rail- source upgrades will use modules: DIN rail-
compression terminal mounted external mounted external existing I/O terminations mounted external
blocks terminal block module; terminal block module; terminal block module;
#12 wire maximum 1 per 16 digital inputs 1 per 16 digital inputs 1 per 16 digital inputs
Includes LED contact Includes LED contact Includes LED contact
state indicators for each state indicators for each state indicators for each
input point input point input point
#12 wire maximum #12 wire maximum #12 wire maximum

Input current limits 8 mA closed contact; 8 mA closed contact; 8 mA closed contact; Will use existing legacy 8 mA closed contact;
<4 mA open contact <4 mA open contact <4 mA open contact I/O terminations <4 mA open contact

Input isolation Optically isolated Optically isolated Optically isolated Will use existing legacy Optically isolated
I/O terminations

Binary inputs, Binary with time (SOE1), binary without time (Status), or Form A or two consecutive as Form C counters
configurable per point 1
Protocol dependent if supported

Binary Form A or Configurable for count per contact transition or count per contact full cycle
Form C counters Default: count per contact transition

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Binary input Fixed debounce filter; Adjustable bounce filter; changed contact must be in the same state for configurable (0-25) consecutive millisecond
debounce filter changed contact must be scans before declaring the point change on a per point basis
in the same state for Default: 5 Ms
4 consecutive millisecond
scans before declaring
the point change

Binary input N/A If enabled, provides a chatter period of 0 to 65535 milliseconds and a chatter filter change limit of 1 to 32 changes
chatter filter Both configurable on a per point basis
Default: disabled

Binary input sense Non-invert or invert on a per point basis

mode Default: non-invert

Binary input scan period 1 millisecond

& event resolution

Change buffers 256 events

Local DC analog inputs supported

DC analog inputs 6 expansion DC analog Depending on I/O Depending on I/O Depending on I/O Depending on I/O
maximum input modules controller utilized controller utilized controller utilized controller utilized
35 mm DIN rail-mounted (see below) (see below) (see below) (see below)
(groups of 6 inputs each)
36 points maximum

With DA050230 N/A 16 DC analog input N/A N/A N/A

I/O controller modules, card file
mounted
Maximum of 3 slots
(groups of 16 inputs
each; 48 points maximum
with no binary inputs)

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With DA050235 N/A N/A 16 DC analog input N/A N/A

I/O controller modules, card file mounted
Maximum of 6 slots
(groups of 16 inputs
each; 96 points maximum
with no binary input
points)

With DA050210 N/A Can be used for legacy Can be used for legacy Can be used for legacy Can be used for legacy
I/O controller ACS and 2nd source ACS and 2nd source ACS and 2nd source ACS and 2nd source
upgrades where base upgrades or very large upgrades upgrades or very large
I/O slots can be used for I/O installations I/O installations
Can support a maximum
any required Bell 202 The base 6 I/O slots can The base 8 I/O slots can
of 256 DIN rail or card file
modems. be used for any required be used for any required
analog input points
Can support internal card I/O or Bell 202 modems I/O or Bell 202 modems
file or external card file Can support internal card Includes board Can support internal card
modules, but not both at file or external card file temperature monitor file or external card file
the same time modules, but not both at analog value in milli- modules, but not both at
the same time degrees C the same time
Up to 16 DIN mounted
or card file mounted 16 point analog input 16 point analog input
modules (256 points) modules modules
supported Maximum of 16 DIN Maximum of 16 DIN
mounted or card file or card file mounted
Includes board
mounted modules modules (256 points)
temperature monitor
(256 points) supported supported
analog value in milli-
degrees C Includes board tem- Includes board tem-
perature monitor analog perature monitor analog
value in milli-degrees C value in milli-degrees C

Maximum inputs with N/A N/A Large I/O installations and legacy ACS or 2nd source upgrades may require expansion
expansion card file(s) card files with up to 192 points maximum supported per expansion chassis (12 I/O
slots each). Uses the DA050210 I/O controller for the interface to the installed I/O
modules and also DA050212/DA050211 termination module for the 10/100 Base T
Ethernet connectivity to an NTX Gateway Ethernet port.
Includes board temperature monitor analog value in milli-degrees C

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Standard customer Analog input expansion Card file mounted Card file mounted Legacy ACS or 2nd Card file mounted
terminations module compression modules: 35 mm DIN modules: 35 mm DIN source upgrades will use modules: 35 mm DIN
terminal blocks rail-mounted; external rail-mounted external existing I/O terminations rail-mounted external
#12 wire maximum compression terminal compression terminal compression terminal
block module block module block module
(1 per 8 analog inputs) (1 per 8 analog inputs) (1 per 8 analog inputs)
#12 wire maximum #12 wire maximum #12 wire maximum

Standard input range 0 ± 1 mA 0 ± 1 mA 0 ± 1 mA 0 ± 1 mA 0 ± 1 mA

Optional input ranges 4-20 mA, 0 ± 1.5 mA, 4-20 mA, 0 ± 1.5 mA, 4-20 mA, 0 ± 1.5 mA, 4-20 mA, 0 ± 1.5 mA, 4-20 mA, 0 ± 1.5 mA,
0 ± 2 mA, 0 ± 5 VDC, etc. 0 ± 2 mA, 0 ± 5 VDC, etc. 0 ± 2 mA, 0 ± 5 VDC, etc. 0 ± 2 mA, 0 ± 5 VDC, etc. 0 ± 2 mA, 0 ± 5 VDC, etc.

A/D resolution 16-bit 16-bit 16-bit 16-bit 16-bit

Supports scaling to N/A Yes, with 32-bit floating Yes, with 32-bit floating Yes, with 32-bit floating Yes, with 32-bit floating
engineering units point calculations of point calculations of point calculations of point calculations of
FSEU/32767 ± offset FSEU/32767 ± offset FSEU/32767 ± offset FSEU/32767 ± offset

Analog Accuracy 0.1%; -10°C to 70°C 0.1%; -10°C to 70°C 0.1%; -10°C to 70°C 0.1%; -10°C to 70°C 0.1%; -10°C to 70°C
(14°F to 158°F) (14°F to 158°F) (14°F to 158°F) (14°F to 158°F) (14°F to 158°F)

Multiplexing hardware Differential - all Differential - all Differential - all Differential - all Differential - all
solid-state (CMOS FET) solid-state (CMOS FET) solid-state (CMOS FET) solid-state (CMOS FET) solid-state (CMOS FET)

Common mode 85 dB @ 0 to 60 Hz 85 dB @ 0 to 60 Hz 85 dB @ 0 to 60 Hz 85 dB @ 0 to 60 Hz 85 dB @ 0 to 60 Hz
rejection

Normal mode rejection >70 dB @ 60 Hz >70 dB @ 60 Hz >70 dB @ 60 Hz >70 dB @ 60 Hz >70 dB @ 60 Hz

Isolation between inputs 10 m Ω 10 m Ω 10 m Ω 10 m Ω 10 m Ω

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Local DC analog outputs supported

DC analog outputs 2 DC analog output 4 DC analog output 8 DC analog output 8 DC analog output 8 to 16 DC analog output
maximum modules, 35 mm DIN rail- modules, 35 mm DIN modules, 35 mm DIN modules, 35 mm DIN modules, 35 mm DIN
mounted (requires booster rail-mounted rail-mounted rail-mounted rail-mounted
5 VDC logic supply)

DC analog output range Isolated 4-20 mA per module/channel

Isolation Galvanic

D/A resolution 16-bit

Output impedance 25 m Ω

Analog accuracy 0.1%; -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)

Local control outputs supported

SBO relay capacity 24 24 256 relays (less one quad-gateway)

With DA050240 output N/A N/A 256 relays (less one quad-gateway) and for legacy ACS and 2nd source RTU control
controller interfaces
Can be equipped with more than 1 output controller

Momentary relay 4 relays each, one Form X @ 10 amp, 150 VDC; 6 relays each, one Form X or two Form C @ 20 amp, 150 VDC;
module contact 8 relays each with one Form A and one Form B 8 relays each, one Form X @ 10 amp, 150 VDC;
types (DIN rail- @ 10 amp, 32 VDC/277 VAC or 8 relays each with one 16 relays each, one Form A and one Form B @ 10 amps, 32 VDC/277 VAC
and panel-mounted) Form C @ 5 amp, 32 VDC/277 VAC

Latch relay module 4 relays each, one Form C @ 10 amp, 32 VDC/277 VAC 8 relays each, one Form C @ 10 amp, 32 VDC/277 VAC
contact types (2 addresses per relay) (2 addresses per relay)
(DIN rail-mounted)

External local/ Removable jumpers; Built into card file rear panel or termination module
remote switch optional external switch

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Relay coil voltage 24 VDC using optically isolated high-current drivers

Control sequence Internal select-before-operate

Control flags available Control system enable, Binary output controller on-line, X output error, Y output error, control system busy, local mode
control system failed

Enclosures available

Enclosures and ratings Various sizes NEMA 12 (indoor) and NEMA 4 (outdoor) cabinets
Floor mounting or wall mounting with rear-access only available

Mounting 35 mm DIN rail Bottom card file (with 19” rack mounting or Bottom front/rear access 19” rack mounting or
module removal bottom card file panel card file (with module bottom card file panel
clearance), flush/semi- mounting (with module removal clearance) or mounting (with front DIN
flush through panel or removal clearance) front only card file rear rail-mounted analog and
19” rack/wall cabinet DIN rail-mounted analog panel mounting digital input terminal
mounting and digital input terminal Optional 19” rack block modules, control
DIN rail-mounted analog block modules, control mounted output modules, and
and digital input terminal output modules, and analog output modules
block modules, control analog output modules external to card file
output modules, and external to card file
analog output modules
external to card file

I/O protection certifications

Input voltage Internal noise < 1.5% of input voltage (certified to IEEE Standard C37.1-1994)
Input voltage range > ± 15% of nominal

Inputs and outputs IEEE SWC protected (certified to ANSI/IEEE C37.90.1-2002)

Impulse voltage protected (certified to IEC 255-5 Standards)

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Environmental specifications

Operating temperature -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)

With heater option To -30°C (-22°F)

Humidity 10% to 95% non-condensing

NTX Explorer configuration/monitor software

Platform Microsoft® Windows® (XP/WIN7/WIN8 with administration rights)

Accessibility File transfer from the PC to the NTX, or from the NTX to the PC via a micro-USB serial connection to the NTX USB maintenance port
Where permitted, via the Ethernet® WAN

User interface Keyboard and mouse-driven menus and views emulate Microsoft® Windows® Explorer

PC serial interface Mini-USB to USB interface port cable

Firmware updates USB thumb drive port

Monitor parameters Input and output state/values; control relay or IED tests, selective tracing of internal network traffic
Manually modify analog, counter or binary data values for on-line simulation testing of all inputs
On-line IED communications statistics
Customer-enabled for either local or remote WAN access (can be disabled)

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