Communication and Automation
Substation Communication and Automation provides real-time status and problem detection, metering information, condition monitoring and remote access to equipment. A successful Communication and Automation design optimizes the amount of data collection and presents them effectively to operators.
Sinai's competencies in Communication and Automation include:
- Optical Fibre Splice panels and Pedestals
- Optical Fibre Ethernet Networks: Star and Ring Topology, Single- or Multi-mode Network
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Human Machine Interface (HMI): Subnet Substation Explorer, Subnet .Net Server
- Remote Terminal Unit (RTU): all major PLC and RTU platforms
- Sequential Event Recorder (SER)
- Transient Fault Recorder (TFR)
- Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU)
- Communication Protocols: DNP 3.0, IEC 68150, RS242/485
- Building Service Interface: HVAC, Security
- Uninterrupted Power Supplies (UPS), and DC to AC Inverter
Sinai's Communication and Automation services include:
- Design Basis Memorandum (DBM), Engineering Design Specification (EDS), Detailed Engineering (DE), Engineering Work Package (EWP), Construction Work Packages (CWP)
- Equipment Specifications, Technical Evaluation: HMI, RTU, PLC, SER, TFR, PMU, Ethernet Switch, and Fibre Panel
- Equipment Procurement, Tender Packages, Vendor Drawing Approval, Factory Witness Testing
- Complete Turnkey Solutions
- Site-wide Network Planning
- AESO Data Report Requirement Planning
- Communication Architectural Drawing, Fibre Splice Panel Drawings, Fibre Patch Panel Drawings, Fibre Cable Schedules and Termination Details
- Logic Diagrams, Panel Layout Drawing, Schematic Drawings, Wiring Diagrams, Logic Diagrams, Bill of Materials




