• DocumentCode
    1297154
  • Title

    Pilot protection

  • Author

    Hunt, Richard ; Adamiak, Mark ; King, Al ; McCreery, Steel

  • Author_Institution
    GE Digital Energy, Markham, ON, Canada
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    51
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    The traditional solutions for protecting networked distribution lines, subtransmission lines, and industrial facility incoming supply lines use some form of pilot protection. A significant challenge for pilot protection, especially in retrofit situations, is the cost of installing pilot communications channels.
  • Keywords
    digital radio; telecommunication channels; digital radio; networked distribution lines; pilot communications channels; pilot protection; retrofit situations; subtransmission lines; Circuit faults; Communication channels; Costs; Digital communication; Digital relays; Industrial plants; Power system protection; Protective relaying; Substation protection; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1077-2618
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIAS.2009.933402
  • Filename
    5200924