Vendor & Protocol Support
PowerSYSTEM Center speaks native protocols across mixed-vendor fleets. 300+ device models from 50+ manufacturers.
Mixed-vendor substation management
PowerSYSTEM Center executes the correct method per device family and records a uniform trail. You see live status by site and device class, plus exceptions that need action. Coverage evolves by device family and firmware. Ask us about your specific models.
Protocol support
IEC 61850
Full supportMMS, GOOSE, and reporting services
Capabilities
- Device configuration
- Firmware updates
- Settings management
- Real-time data
- Event collection
Device types
DNP3
Full supportSerial and TCP/IP variants with secure authentication
Capabilities
- Secure authenticated sessions
- Point mapping
- Event polling
- Control operations
- File transfer
Device types
Modbus
Full supportRTU and TCP protocols for legacy device support
Capabilities
- Register mapping
- Function codes
- Serial/TCP transport
- Device polling
Device types
Vendor APIs
Multi-vendorNative tool integration for enhanced functionality
Capabilities
- Vendor-specific workflows
- Advanced diagnostics
- Proprietary features
- Tool automation
Device types
Device categories
Protection Relays
Transmission and distribution protection devices
PowerSYSTEM Center capabilities
- Firmware updates
- Settings management
- Password rotation
- Event collection
- Configuration drift detection
RTUs & Gateways
Remote terminal units and protocol gateways
PowerSYSTEM Center capabilities
- Configuration management
- Protocol translation
- Data collection
- Secure access
Recloser Controls
Automatic recloser and sectionalizer controls
PowerSYSTEM Center capabilities
- Settings synchronization
- Password management
- Event monitoring
- Remote operation
Network Infrastructure
Managed switches, routers, and communication equipment
PowerSYSTEM Center capabilities
- Configuration management
- Asset discovery
- Network monitoring
Supported vendors
SEL (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories)
Most comprehensive support across 60+ device models
Integration features
- AcSELerator QuickSet integration
- RDB file support (new in 2026)
- SELOGIC equation management
- Advanced event analysis
Supported models
121, 151C, 221, 251, 267, 279, 287V, 311A, 311B, 311C, 311L, 321, 351, 351A, 351S, 352, 387, 387E, 411L, 421, 451, 487B, 487E, 487V, 501, 502, 547, 551, 587, 651R, 700G, 701, 710, 734, 735, 751, 751A, 787, 2020, 2030, 2032, 2100, 2407, 2411, 2440, 2488, 2505, 2506, 2515, 2516, 2523, 2725, 2730M, 2890, 3351, 3354, 3355, 3373, 3530, 3532, 3555, 3560, 3610, 3620, 3622, 4000, DTA2
Device families
Protection Relays
Line, bus, transformer, feeder, motor, generator, and capacitor bank protection
RTUs & Communication Processors
SCADA RTUs, communication gateways, data concentrators
Automation Controllers
Bay control, automation logic, HMI, real-time automation
GE (General Electric)
Wide coverage across protection and control product lines
Integration features
- EnerVista software compatibility
- UR platform deep integration
Supported models
D20, D25, D400, D90+, Hydran M2, RX7, UR B30, UR B90, UR C30, UR C70, UR D60, UR F35, UR L90, UR N60, UR T60
Device families
Universal Relay (UR) Series
Line, bus, transformer, feeder, and capacitor bank protection
D Series RTUs & Controllers
SCADA RTUs, substation controllers, data concentrators
Monitoring Devices
Transformer dissolved gas analysis, power quality
ABB
Support for Relion and legacy ABB relay platforms
Integration features
- PCM600 tool integration
- IEC 61850 engineering workflows
Supported models
DPU2000R, NSD-570, REF-615, REF-615A, REL-300, REL-301, REL-302, REL-350, TPU2000R
Device families
Relion Series (REF/REL)
Feeder, line, and transformer protection
Legacy Relay & RTU Series
Protection relays, RTU controllers
Siemens
Support for SIPROTEC 4 and SIPROTEC 5 platforms
Integration features
- DIGSI 5 engineering integration
- RCU Connect for CMR reclosers (new in 2026)
Supported models
5700, 7SA631, 7SJ62, 7SJ63, 7SJ631, 7SJ801, 7SJ804, 7UT86
Device families
SIPROTEC Series
Line, feeder, transformer, and generator protection
Beckwith Electric
Support for Beckwith recloser and protection devices
Integration features
- Field-proven reliability
- Simple configuration interface
Supported models
M-6283, M-6283A
Device families
M-6283 Series
Recloser control, relay protection
Schneider Electric
Support across protection, SCADA, and recloser product lines
Integration features
- MiCOM platform integration
- SAGE RTU configuration support
Supported models
MiCOM P141, MiCOM P443, MiCOM P446, Nulec ADVC, Nulec PTCC, PLC M340, Quantum CPU 434, SAGE 3030, SAGE 3030 Magnum
Device families
MiCOM Protection Relays
Feeder and line protection
SAGE RTUs & PLCs
SCADA RTUs, programmable logic controllers
Nulec Recloser Controls
Automatic recloser controllers
Cooper / Eaton
Support for 10 recloser and distribution automation models
Integration features
- Comprehensive recloser fleet management
- Legacy Cooper device support
Supported models
CBC-8000, CL-4C, CL-5, CL-5E, CL-6, CL-7, Form 4C, Form 6, SMP-16, iDP-210
Device families
Form & CL Series
Recloser controls, sectionalizer controls
CBC & SMP Series
Communication-based controls, SMP processors
NovaTech
Support for NovaTech substation automation product line
Integration features
- OrionLX automation platform support
- Flexible I/O configuration
Supported models
DCIO, DDIO, M571, M650, M651, M871, OrionLX RTU
Device families
OrionLX & M Series
Substation RTUs, automation gateways
I/O Modules
Digital and analog I/O modules
Basler Electric
Support for Basler protection and monitoring devices
Integration features
- BE1 platform integration
- Power system monitoring support
Supported models
BE1-851, BE1-951, BE1-BPR, BE1-CDS220, BE1-GPS100, BE1-MMS100
Device families
BE1 Series
Protection relays, power system monitors, GPS clocks
RUGGEDCOM
Support for RUGGEDCOM substation networking equipment
Integration features
- Substation network infrastructure management
- Ruggedized switch support
Supported models
RS416, RS900, RSG2100, RSG2300, RX1500/1
Device families
RS & RSG Series
Managed Ethernet switches, layer 3 switches
RX Series
Multi-service platform routers
ERLPhase
Support for ERLPhase protection and recording devices
Integration features
- Digital fault recorder integration
- TESLA platform support
Supported models
B-Pro 8700, L-Pro 2100, T-Pro 8700, TESLA 2000, TESLA 3000, TESLA 4000
Device families
TESLA & Pro Series
Digital fault recorders, protection relays
Entec
Support for Entec RTU and communication product line
Integration features
- Multi-protocol RTU support
- IEC 60870-5-104 integration
Supported models
ETR-300, ETR-304, ETR-306, ETR-606, ETMFC-610, ETCCU104, EVRC2A
Device families
ETR & ET Series
SCADA RTUs, communication processors, voltage regulators
Why vendor-neutral matters
Single interface for mixed-vendor fleets eliminates tool sprawl
Uniform audit trails across all devices regardless of manufacturer
Consistent security policies applied to entire substation
Reduced training overhead for operations staff
Simplified compliance reporting across vendor boundaries
Questions about your specific models?
Coverage varies by device family and firmware version. Talk to an engineer about your fleet.
Ask about your models