SubSTATION Studio
Unified Grid Intelligence Configuration Tool
Part of SUBNET's Unified Grid Intelligence philosophy providing true multi-vendor, multi-function interoperability
Single Source for All Configuration Management
Unite all of SUBNET's SubSTATION Server configuration tools into a single package suitable for maintaining all of your substation configurations. Instead of installing multiple versions of SubSTATION Server to use as editors for your configurations, SubSTATION Studio provides a single source for creating, updating, and upgrading all software versions in a safe, offline environment.
Unified Grid Intelligence Philosophy
SubSTATION Studio 2015 is part of SUBNET's Unified Grid Intelligence philosophy. This holistic approach provides interoperable solutions between many different field devices, to many different business systems, over many different types of communication networks. The goal of these solutions is to provide true multi-vendor, multi-function interoperability. SUBNET's solutions integrate with utilities' existing IEDs, IT networks, and engineering productivity tools to deliver data efficiently and securely to analysts, maintenance personnel, engineering departments, and operations.
Key Benefits
Unified Configuration Management
Single source for creating, updating, and upgrading all software versions in a safe, offline environment.
- No need to uninstall and reinstall multiple versions of SubSTATION Server
- Move configurations from SubSTATION Studio to your lab and in-service SubSTATION Server installations with ease
- Supports secure automated file transfer of fault records to centralized archive
- Encrypted automated file transfer securely transports substation data files for use by third party computer applications
Safe and Easy Upgrades
Standardized upgrade process with full support for all major releases and hotfixes.
- Upgrade the configuration of any version of SubSTATION Server to any newer version
- Full support for all major releases and all hotfixes
- Includes SubSTATION Server's complete application library
- Standardized labels and terminology minimize transition differences between services
Advanced Features
User Interface
- Tab-based design lets you keep multiple windows open simultaneously for faster navigation
- Window panes can be detached to float independently or docked in whatever layout maximizes your workflow
- Choose between several Windows, Office, and Visual Studio styles to match your preferred look and feel
- Context-sensitive properties window switches focus to whatever object you select
Customization
- Quickly access your more frequently-used commands via completely programmable hotkeys
- View or hide standard menu and status bars to maximize your editing area
- Add and customize your toolbars for speedy access to commands
- Show and hide toolbars on demand depending on your current activities
- Create and edit context-sensitive menus to bring desirable commands into focus as you navigate between windows
Version Control
- SubSTATION Studio records all user actions and displays them in a single history window
- Undo and restore actions simply by clicking on the appropriate command within the history window
- Detailed edit history for complete audit trail
- Track all configuration changes over time
Productivity Tools
- Create templates for any device to quickly and easily create end devices
- Copy and paste data through Excel to leverage Excel's formula and formatting tools to rapidly replicate and manage point data
- Connect live to devices via device-specific online wizards to import settings and point data
- SubSTATION Studio's powerful automapping engine lets you create flexible logic to automatically map device point data from master/client drivers into any combination of slave/server connections to instantly populate your master station and historian data maps
Perfect For
System integrators managing multiple SubSTATION Server installations
Utility engineers responsible for substation configuration management
Operations teams requiring standardized configuration workflows
Engineering departments maintaining legacy system compatibility
Seamless Integration
Designed to work with utilities' existing infrastructure and engineering tools
Integration with existing IEDs and IT networks
Compatibility with engineering productivity tools
Secure data delivery to multiple stakeholder groups
Support for various communication network types
Multi-vendor device compatibility
Streamline your configuration management
Unite all your SubSTATION Server configurations in one powerful, offline-capable tool.