Next-Generation SCADAPack 470/474 Smart RTUs: Advanced, Rugged, and Efficient Solutions for SCADA Applications
SCADAPack 470/474 are the latest generation of SCADAPack Smart RTUs and the newest models to be introduced to the series. Focused on simplicity, efficiency, and ruggedization, the SCADAPack 474 offers advanced function with robust I/O and more advanced features than any previous SCADAPack, all with the same sturdy hardware standards that have established SCADAPack as the premier RTU for SCADA applications.
Simplicity: SCADAPack RemoteConnect configuration software facilitates configuration, logic development, and diagnostics in a single application, helping to reduce costs and overhead associated with maintaining multiple software applications for managing a single device.
Efficiency: The SCADAPack x70 Logic Editor within RemoteConnect software is based on EcoStruxureTM Control Expert (Unity Pro) software components, allowing for code reuse and sharing between Schneider Electric ModiconTM
PLCs and SCADAPack Smart RTUs.
Ruggedized: Designed with Cybersecurity and ruggedized communications in mind, SCADAPack 47x hardware features conformal-coated boards and wide operating temperatures of -40…70 °C (-40…158°F). Class I, Div. 2 hazardous area certifications included.
Features and Highlights of the SCADAPack 474:
Flexible Protocol Implementation
- Easily associate Modbus™, DNP3, or both protocols to database objects and variables
- DNP3 routing and Modbus Store and Forward facilitate communications bridge functionality using either protocol
Microsoft® Excel Export and Import of Database Objects
- Create external templates for reuse and manipulation of configurations
- Reduce engineering time and costs for large systems with common configurations
SCADAPack x70 Logic Editor
- Based on EcoStruxure Control Expert (Unity Pro) software with 5-language support for IEC 61131-3
- Code segment and function block export and import for code sharing between Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs and SCADAPack RTUs
- Leverage experience and personnel training across remote (RTU) and in-plant (PLC) projects
Remote Maintenance
- Update firmware, load/update logic, load configurations, and view diagnostics remotely or locally with RemoteConnect software
- Manage and configure multiple devices such as HART® instruments, actuators, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and other devices using plug-in DTMs for FDT2 or FDT1.2 within RemoteConnect software
Tagged (named) Object Database
- Improved readability and debugging of configuration and logic
Remote Ready Hardware
- 12…24 Vdc Input Power with input voltage monitor
- Wide operating temperature -40…70 °C (-40…158 °F)
- Conformal-coated circuit boards
Oil and Gas
- Tank monitoring and automation
- Well test automation
- Well production and optimization
- Measurement
Water and Wastewater
- Leakage detection
- Equipment monitoring and control
- Water quality monitoring
- Irrigation
- DMAs (District Metering Areas), PMAs (Press. Monitoring Areas)
- Monitoring flow / level / pressure and temperature, etc. and many others …
The SCADAPack series of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) provides Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) functions for use in SCADA, telemetry, and security applications. SCADAPack controllers are programmable in a free multi-language programming environment providing programming ability via Function Blocks, Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and more. The RTUs also provide an unlimited number of PID controllers for feedback control and can be easily expanded for larger I/O counts. Real-time communications using industry-standard DNP3 with optional SCADA-specific security encryption or Modbus simplifies integration with SCADA software, MMIs, DCS systems IoT and intelligent instrumentation. SCADAPack RTUs are a complete solution for remote monitoring and control in geographically distributed environments. A complete suite of ruggedization features is standard on SCADAPack Smart RTUs including optimized power consumption and conformal coating as standard on all units.Configuring and programming SCADAPack 47x RTUs:
RemoteConnect software
RemoteConnect software facilitates configuration, diagnostics, logic development, and device management:
- Locally through any of the communication ports (default: USB device port)
- Remotely through serial¹ or TCP/IP networks and modems
Device Management
- Upgrade of SCADAPack firmware
- Upgrade of I/O expansion module firmware2
- HART device configuration and data monitoring via vendor supplied plug-in
DTMs3
- Asset Management Software (AMS) TCP/IP network access to HART instruments and actuators via HART pass through
Logic Development (SCADAPack x70 Logic Editor)
- Choose from five IEC 61131-3 compliant languages
- Use compiled run-time code for fast execution
- Import and export logic code segments for use in other SCADAPack projects or sharing with Modicon PLC projects
- Perform online debugging and logic modifications from the SCADAPack x70 Logic Editor
- Develop and write logic to a running system without interruption to the logic
- Deploy new logic code between scans with minimal effect on execution time
Configuration
- Use descriptive naming of objects to enhance development, debugging, and translation to host systems
- Import or export configurations for templating and bulk editing externally in Excel
- Group, filter, and sort objects for easy editing and viewing with RemoteConnect software object browsers
Diagnostics
- View system information and status from object browsers within RemoteConnect software
- View advanced diagnostics using the Telnet command line interface, including built-in protocol analyzers for DNP3 and Modbus
PLCs / RTUs
The SCADAPack series of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) provides Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) functions for use in SCADA, telemetry, and security applications. SCADAPack controllers are programmable in a free multi-language programming environment providing programming ability via Function Blocks, Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and more. The RTUs also provide an unlimited number of PID controllers for feedback control and can be easily expanded for larger I/O counts. Real-time communications using industry-standard DNP3 with optional SCADA-specific security encryption or Modbus simplifies integration with SCADA software, MMIs, DCS systems IoT and intelligent instrumentation. SCADAPack RTUs are a complete solution for remote monitoring and control in geographically distributed environments. A complete suite of ruggedization features is standard on SCADAPack Smart RTUs including optimized power consumption and conformal coating as standard on all units.
SCADAPack 470i / 474i: Ruggedized RTUs with Linux-based application processors
The SCADAPack 470i and 474i are configured using RemoteConnect, include a web server, and are designed for solution development by users employing the large ecosystem of tools, forums, and libraries available for rapid development on embedded Linux devices. Tools such as Node-RED® can be used to support communications protocols such as MQTT®, Sparkplug® B, and OPC® UA. A software development kit is available to support C/C++ development and containers can be used for development in languages such as Python™.
Industrial-hardened hardware supports operating temperatures of -40…70 °C (-40…158 °F), has robust vibration ratings, and cULus Class I, Division 2 and ATEX/IECEx Zone 2 hazardous area certifications. The SCADAPack x70 uses components that will be available in the long term, making them the remote IoT edge platform of choice for many years to come.
SCADAPack 470i/474i Datasheet (PDF Download)
SCADAPack 470/474: Remote Programmable Smart RTUs. Simple, efficient, ruggedized.
SCADAPackTM x70 is the latest generation of SCADAPack Smart RTUs. The SCADAPack 470 and 474 Smart RTUs are the newest models to be introduced in this new series.
Simplicity: SCADAPack RemoteConnect configuration software facilitates configuration, logic development, and diagnostics in a single application, helping to reduce costs and overhead associated with maintaining multiple software applications for managing a single device.
Efficiency: The SCADAPack x70 Logic Editor within RemoteConnect software is based on EcoStruxureTM Control Expert (Unity Pro) software components, allowing for code reuse and sharing between Schneider Electric ModiconTM PLCs and SCADAPack Smart RTUs.
Ruggedized: Designed with Cybersecurity and ruggedized communications in mind, SCADAPack 47x hardware features conformal-coated boards and wide operating temperatures of -40…70 °C (-40…158 °F). Class I, Div. 2 hazardous area certifications included.
SCADAPack 574: x70 Smart RTU with lower I/O matching SCADAPack 334
Simplicity: RemoteConnect™ software facilitates configuration, logic development, and diagnostics in a single application; helping to reduce costs and overhead associated with maintaining multiple software applications for managing a single device.
Efficiency: The x70 Logic Editor within RemoteConnect software is based on UnityTM Pro software components; allowing for code reuse and sharing between Schneider Electric Modicon™ PLCs and SCADAPack Smart RTUs.
Ruggedized: Designed with Cybersecurity and ruggedized communications in mind, SCADAPack 57x hardware features conformal coated boards and wide operating temperatures of -40…70 °C (-40…158 °F) with cold start at -40.
SCADAPack 575: Smart rPAC able to share programs with Modicon programming
The SCADAPack™ 570/575 rPACs are the first models able to share programs with Schneider Electric Modicon™ M340 and M580 PACs (Programmable Automation Controllers).
The SCADAPack 570/575 rPACs are managed with RemoteConnect™ software, a new tool built with Schneider Electric shared technologies (industry standard FDT2/DTM, Modicon Unity Pro™ logic engine).
The rPAC database utilizes objects with user-defined names, helping to make configuring and programming easy. RemoteConnect software helps operators to remotely manage rPACs, thus reducing the number of on-site visits (configuration changes, program upload, firmware update, diagnostics).
SCADAPack 570/575 rPACs are compact, have conformal coated electronics boards, can cold start at –40°C (-40°F) and operate up to +70°C (+158°F).
SCADAPack 300: Long-lived RTU series
Built on the proven SCADAPack™ 300 controller platform that adheres to open standards and can operate in the harsh demands of a remote environment, the SCADAPack 350/357 Smart RTUs feature various communication links, a wide range of analog and digital I/O and a 12-30 Vdc supply.
The SCADAPack 350/357 Smart RTU helps to ease operations with:
- Simple ladder logic option (Telepace™ Studio)
- 28,192 permanent Modbus™ registers for use with logic and C++ applications
- USB host port for data logging to USB memory stick
- Up to 76 integrated digital/analog inputs/outputs, and more with I/O expansion modules
- Advanced power management
- Auxiliary supply for up to 7 analog loops
- Tool-less DIN rail mounting system
- IP2x terminal blocks
- Operation from –40 to +70°C (–40 to +158°F)
- Cost-effective, compact form factor and provides powerful software tools and firmware features:
- Struxureware™ SCADA Expert ClearSCADA™ driver for Realflo™ remote configuration and data acquisition
- Optional open-standard IEC 61131-3 programming environment
- C/C++ programming support
- Open-standard industrial protocols Modbus RTU/TCP/ UDP and DF1 master/slave, and open-standard telemetry protocol DNP3 level 2
- Store & forward mechanism between upstream and downstream SCADAPack 300 controllers
- Realflo flow computer for gas and liquids (including specific protocols used for Flow Measurement: Realflo Modbus and Enron Modbus
Note: SCADAPack 300-series controllers reached the End of Commercialization in 2023. Full warranty repairs and support are still available. Contact your Sage Designs representative for information on migrating to current generation controllers.
SCADAPack 32: Durable controller for demanding applications
Note: SCADAPack 32-series controllers reached End of Commercialization in 2023. Full warranty repairs and support are still available. Contact your Sage Designs representative for information on migrating to current generation controllers.
6000-series I/O Expansion Modules
Designed to supplement the onboard I/O count of select SCADAPackTM Smart RTUs, 6000-series I/O Expansion Modules provide multiple combinations of I/O, including digital and analog inputs and outputs, and counter inputs.
SCADAPack RTUs are connectable to many expansion modules simultaneously, into 1000s of points.
5000-series I/O Expansion Modules
SCADAPack 470i / 474i
Trio Q-Series The SCADAPack™ 470i and 474i combine the SCADAPack x70 Smart RTU platform with a Linux-based application processor. Having cybersecurity at their core.
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They provide the full functionality of a Smart RTU, an edge controller, and an embedded Linux computer; all in one rugged industrial device. The SCADAPack 470i and 474i are configured using RemoteConnect, include a web server, and are designed for solution development by users employing the large ecosystem of tools, forums, and libraries available for rapid development on embedded Linux devices. Tools such as Node-RED® can be used to support communications protocols such as MQTT®, Sparkplug® B, and OPC® UA. A software development kit is available to support C/C++ development and containers can be used for development in languages such as Python™.
Industrial-hardened hardware supports operating temperatures of -40…70 °C (-40…158 °F), has robust vibration ratings, and cULus Class I, Division 2 and ATEX/IECEx Zone 2 hazardous area certifications. The SCADAPack x70 uses components that will be available in the long term, making them the remote IoT edge platform of choice for many years to come.
SCADAPack 574
SCADAPack™ 574 is the newest version of SCADAPack x70 Smart RTUs. SCADAPack 574 provides the same functionality and features as the SCADAPack 575.
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Except for the lower I/O board which provides the same lower I/O combination as the popular SCADAPack 334.
Simplicity: RemoteConnect™ software facilitates configuration, logic development, and diagnostics in a single application; helping to reduce costs and overhead associated with maintaining multiple software applications for managing a single device.
Efficiency: The x70 Logic Editor within RemoteConnect software is based on UnityTM Pro software components; allowing for code reuse and sharing between Schneider Electric Modicon™ PLCs and SCADAPack Smart RTUs.
Ruggedized: Designed with Cybersecurity and ruggedized communications in mind, SCADAPack 57x hardware features conformal coated boards and wide operating temperatures of -40…70 °C (-40…158 °F) with cold start at -40.
6000-series I/O Expansion Modules
Combination Input/Output expansion modules for SCADAPack x70 (470/474/570/575/47xi) Smart RTUs.
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Designed to supplement the onboard I/O count of select SCADAPackTM Smart RTUs, 6000-series I/O Expansion Modules provide a multiple combinations of I/O, including digital and analog inputs and outputs, and counter inputs.
SCADAPack RTUs are connectable to many expansion modules simultaneously, into 1000s of points.
*SCADAPack 300
Built on the proven SCADAPack™ 300 controller platform that adheres to open standards and can operate in the harsh demands of a remote environment, the SCADAPack 350/357 Smart RTUs feature various communication links.
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A wide range of analog and digital I/O and a 12-30 Vdc supply. The SCADAPack 350/357 Smart RTU helps to ease operations with:
- Simple ladder logic option (Telepace™ Studio)
- 28,192 permanent Modbus™ registers for use with logic and C++ applications
- USB host port for data logging to USB memory stick
- Up to 76 integrated digital/analog inputs/outputs, and more with I/O expansion modules
- Advanced power management
- Auxiliary supply for up to 7 analog loops
- Tool-less DIN rail mounting system
- IP2x terminal blocks
- Operation from –40 to +70°C (–40 to +158°F)
- Cost-effective, compact form factor and provides powerful software tools and firmware features:
- Struxureware™ SCADA Expert ClearSCADA™ driver for Realflo™ remote configuration and data acquisition
- Optional open-standard IEC 61131-3 programming environment
- C/C++ programming support
- Open-standard industrial protocols Modbus RTU/TCP/ UDP and DF1 master/slave, and open-standard telemetry protocol DNP3 level 2
- Store & forward mechanism between upstream and downstream SCADAPack 300 controllers
• Realflo flow computer for gas and liquids (including specific protocols used for Flow Measurement: Realflo Modbus and Enron Modbus
*Note: SCADAPack 300-series controllers reached End of Commercialization in 2023. Full warranty repairs and support are still available. Contact your Sage Designs representative for information on migrating to current generation controllers.
SCADAPack 470/474
SCADAPackTM x70 is the latest generation of SCADAPack Smart RTUs. The SCADAPack 470 and 474 Smart RTUs are the newest models to be introduced in this new series
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Simplicity: SCADAPack RemoteConnect configuration software facilitates configuration, logic development, and diagnostics in a single application, helping to reduce costs and overhead associated with maintaining multiple software applications for managing a single device.
Efficiency: The SCADAPack x70 Logic Editor within RemoteConnect software is based on EcoStruxureTM Control Expert (Unity Pro) software components, allowing for code reuse and sharing between Schneider Electric ModiconTM PLCs and SCADAPack Smart RTUs.
Ruggedized: Designed with Cybersecurity and ruggedized communications in mind, SCADAPack 47x hardware features conformal-coated boards and wide operating temperatures of -40…70 °C (-40…158 °F). Class I, Div. 2 hazardous area certifications included.
- SCADAPack 470/474 Datasheet (PDF Download)
SCADAPack 575
The SCADAPack™ 570/575 rPACs are the first models able to share programs with Schneider Electric Modicon™ M340 and M580 PACs (Programmable Automation Controllers).
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The SCADAPack 570/575 rPACs are managed with RemoteConnect™ software, a new tool built with Schneider Electric shared technologies (industry standard FDT2/DTM, Modicon Unity Pro™ logic engine).
The rPAC database utilizes objects with user-defined names, helping to make configuring and programming easy. RemoteConnect software helps operators to remotely manage rPACs, thus reducing the number of on-site visits (configuration changes, program upload, firmware update, diagnostics).
SCADAPack 570/575 rPACs are compact, have conformal coated electronics boards, can cold start at –40°C (-40°F) and operate up to +70°C (+158°F).
5000-series I/O Expansion Modules
The original SCADAPack RTU Expansion Module, 5000-series I/O is still the go-to option.
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For single-type I/O expansion, ruggedized and built to the SCADAPack standard. Add the amount and type of I/O your project requires!
*SCADAPack 32
Compared to the SCADAPack 300 platform, the SCADAPack 32 is a higher performance Smart RTU built to meet the demands of larger applications including support for up to 10 gas flow runs.
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This product offers built-in Ethernet, four serial ports, 8 Mb of SDRAM, an integrated power supply, and a wide range of analog and digital I/O options. Featuring industry-standard Modbus and DNP3 serial protocols, and Modbus TCP and UDP-based Ethernet protocols, the SCADAPack 32 can be programmed locally or remotely through a choice of flexible programming languages. As with all SCADAPack products the SCADAPack 32 is based on a multiprocessor architecture with a coprocessor used for handling on-board input/output channels.
*Note: SCADAPack 32-series controllers reached End of Commercialization in 2023. Full warranty repairs and support are still available. Contact your Sage Designs representative for information on migrating to current generation controllers.