Software targets power monitoring and control systems.

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Powered by Citect® SCADA technology, PowerLogic® SCADA v7.1 is designed to meet needs of customers that require real-time monitoring and control of electrical distribution systems. Program includes dynamic GUI, alarm management, 1-sec response time for control operation and status, and transparent redundancy. In addition, software features Sequence of Events Recorder logs with time stamps of 1 ms resolution and web-based client for remote viewing capability.



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Schneider Electric Announces Square D® PowerLogic® SCADA Graphical Software for Power Monitoring and Control Systems



Palatine, Ill. (USA), February 2, 2009 - Global power and control specialist Schneider Electric announces the release of Square D® PowerLogic® SCADA software version 7.1. This software was created to meet the needs of customers who require real-time monitoring and control of their electrical distribution system, including fast response times and high reliability through redundancy.

PowerLogic SCADA 7.1 software is powered by Citect® SCADA technology but is specifically designed for electrical power system applications. The complete PowerLogic supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) solution includes a dynamic graphical user interface(GUI), enhanced alarm management, one-second response times for control operation and status, transparent redundancy, and reliable communications (through hardware components and network topology). The system also features Sequence of Events Recorder logs with time stamps of 1 ms resolution.

PowerLogic SCADA 7.1 software includes a web-based client for remote viewing capability. The GUI consists of animated objects that change according to status information. The flexible graphics editor includes both ANSI and IEC electrical symbols to facilitate easy one-line diagram creation. Real-time and historical trending is also supported. Intended for customers with critical applications such as data centers, hospitals and continuous process plants. "The PowerLogic SCADA system enables higher efficiency for the operators in normal or critical situations by providing instant data intelligence for power distribution.

The data intelligence manifests itself though alarming, control and a powerful graphical interface," said Phillip Barton, U.S. business development manager. "In addition, the system's millisecond accurate sequence of events information allows users to take quick corrective action at the branch circuits, auto transfer switches, generators, or other high-speed devices. The historical reports module provides for a detailed root cause analysis later."

For more information, please visit www.powerlogic.com.

About Schneider Electric

As a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments, including leadership positions in energy and infrastructure, industrial processes, building automation, and data centers/networks, as well as a broad presence in residential applications. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, and efficient, the company's 120,000 employees achieved sales of more than $23.7 billion in 2007, through an active commitment to help individuals and organizations "Make the most of their energy".

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