Phoenix Contact Virtual Training Webinars for Electric Power

July 14, 2020

Phoenix Contact will be hosting the following webinars:

Connections with Confidence

Thurs. July 23, 2020 (9:00 am or 1:00 pm EDT)

Electric utilities can’t afford loose wires. Phoenix Contact’s presentation will give an overview of applications in the Electric Power industry, such as connection of CTs and signals, design tools and technology related to secure connections.

9:00 AM – 1hr Session (EDT)

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1:00 PM – 1hr Session (EDT)

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PLCnext Technology – The Open Platform Solution for Smart-Grid Automation

Thurs. Aug. 6 2020 (9:00 am or 1:00 pm EDT)

Open Automation has endless benefits. You can pick which programming language to use, setup device security or integrate with other equipment.

Phoenix Contact’s products can work as controllers, gateways, or simple remote monitoring devices. They have invited University of Toronto PhD Candidate Arman Ghasei to show his application for controlling smart grids.

9:00 AM – 1hr Session (EDT)

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1:00 PM – 1hr Session (EDT)

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Distributed I/O using 61850 Protocol

Thurs. Aug. 20, 2020 (9:00 am or 1:00 pm EDT)

IEC 61850 is an object oriented, modern communication protocol. It was created to promote high interoperability between equipment from different vendors. Phoenix Contact has developed robust IO modules to integrate remote signals to your P&C system. They will show the features and configuration of this technology.

9:00 AM – 1hr Session (EDT)

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1:00 PM – 1hr Session (EDT)

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For more information, visit www.phoenixcontact.ca.

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