simplySCADA : a low-cost, full-featured solution

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Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are a strategic

investment that have become a must-have for utilities of all sizes in to- A fully functional, out-of-the-box
day’s rapidly evolving and challenging energy landscape. SCADA systems SCADA system for $30,000
not only help you deliver power reliably and safely to customers, but can
help lower operating costs and achieve higher customer satisfaction. Includes delivery, installation and
Ensuring that your system is operated efficiently and with minimal down- training
time is paramount to delivering superior service to your consumers. With
a modern SCADA system, you can:
Designed for utilities with 15,000
meters or less
• improve customer satisfaction with safer, more reliable power delivery
• gain complete visualization and control over your network
• increase personnel safety with secure automation and device tagging capability
• improve grid efficiency through reduction in downtime and lower maintenance costs
Despite these advantages, many small utilities have avoided deploying SCADA due to concerns over cost and a lack of resources
to deploy and manage new technology. But a SCADA system doesn’t have to break the bank or require a team of engineers to
install and maintain – especially if you choose a simplySCADATM solution from Advanced Control Systems

Why choose simplySCADA from ACS? |

For more than forty years, Advanced Control Systems has led the electric SCADA industry, providing utilities with proven
real–time systems that grow and expand as they do. Powered by PRISM—the most reliable SCADA platform in the industry—
simplySCADA employs a state–of–the–art visual interface and high-performance real-time database, enabling you to easily and
securely monitor real-time system data and control field devices right from your desktop. If you are a small utility that is short
on resources but have the desire to get more visibility and control over your network, then simplySCADA is the right solution for
you. simplySCADA won’t break the bank, and won’t leave you with a stranded investment when you have the need to expand. It
is a future-proof platform that will grow with you, and the open architecture design enables you to readily integrate it with other
systems within your utility.

With simplySCADA, you will benefit from:

• our more than forty years of experience in

designing and delivering utility SCADA systems
• an off-the-shelf solution that can be delivered
and installed in as little as 2 weeks from order
• an open system architecture that is compatible
with third–party applications and system
interfaces
• a system that will grow with you, with many
available options for expansion and enhanced
functionality
• a pre-configured platform that comes complete
with standard database and display templates
• expert on-site installation assistance and training
by an ACS engineer
 PC workstation with monitor,
switch and support router

Networked
devices in
stations

Secure
remote
connection

Included with simplySCADA | Ordering information |

– Single PC workstation with a full-featured Complete simplySCADA system $30,000
graphical operator interface Part number ACS-P-SS11-XX
(-XX denotes options to simplySCADA; append option
– DNP3 over TCP/IP protocol for network
code(s) below when ordering)
communications to RTUs and IEDs
– Expert alarm/event/SOE processing, with
data presented in a format that you can
dynamically change and sort Enhance simplySCADA with these options |
– Real–time data acquisition and control capa- The option prices below are valid only when ordering together with
bility with RTUs and IEDs in the substation simplySCADA.
and on the feeder
ePRISMTM remote access for 5 concurrent users (-EP) $4,000
– Real–time data trending that supports multiple
trends; any database point can be sampled eAlarmTM alarm/event e-mail notification (-EA) $3,000
and trended at different intervals Serial communication interface (4 ports) (-SC) $6,000
– Historical Data Collection: all data points can
ACS RTU (NTX-20) with 16 binary inputs (-RT) $1,600
be collected, calculated, and archived
GPRS Cell Modem for NTX-20 (-CM) $1,000
– Advanced reporting tools for analysis of real–
time and historical data, putting critical data
in the hands of those that need it To order or for more information, contact your ACS sales director or
– Three full days of on-site installation service local representative, or use the information below:
and training by an ACS engineer • info@acspower.com
• 800.831.7223, ext. 4 (Sales)

Advanced Control Systems, Inc.

2755 Northwoods Parkway l Norcross, GA 30071 l e-mail: info@acspower.com l 800.831.7223 l acspower.com
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