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DERSec Sentry & Detective PDF

 

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LabTest Plus and Pro Changelog

LabTest v3.4.7 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Revised WSet reversion conformance test to account for size of DER.
– [Pro] Added Excel results plot of RMS and Waveform data for Yokogawa using Start/Processing Waveform Data.
– [Pro] Corrected dependency bug in Yokogawa driver.

LabTest v3.4.6 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Expanded Freq-Droop (Model 711) SunSpec conformance tests.
– [Plus/Pro] Added VarSetPct and WSetPct reversion capability to DER Simulator.
– [Pro] Created “manual” driver for loadbanks that prompt user to take control actions.
– [Pro] Created functionality to capture waveform data using Yokogawa PX8000 devices.
– [Pro] Added waveform processing to calculate high-speed frequency/RMS data from waveform data for IEEE 1547.1 RT and Trip tests.
– [Pro] Added initial DEWESoft NET driver.

LabTest v3.4.5 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Several minor improvements to the SunSpec conformance tests.
– [Plus/Pro] Added default PICS min/max values for ChaRte and DisChaRte points.
– [Pro] Added Yokogawa PX8000 reconnection capabilities for when the VXI-11 connection terminates.
– [Pro] New automated results processing for IEEE 1547.1 Sec 5.9 DC Injection and IEEE 1547.1 Sec 5.11 TDR tests.
– [Pro] Improved FTP server capabilities to transfer waveform data from DAQ systems.
– [Pro] Changed the Volt-Var results processing independent variable from DAQ voltage to target AC simulator voltage.

LabTest v3.4.4 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Fixed HF point for SunSpec compliance testing.
– [Pro] IEEE 1547.1 5.9 DC injection test now includes automated results processing.
– [Pro] Yokagawa simulation now includes DC components of AC signals.
– [Pro] Corrected import error for Yokogawa drivers with new waveform analysis.

LabTest v3.4.3 Changelog
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– [Pro/Plus] Corrected bug in splash screen for unlicensed applications.
– [Pro] Added Harmonics and THD queries to Choma and Ametek AC grid simulators.
– [Pro/Plus] Added Modbus traces for all SunSpec Modbus conformance tests.
– [Pro] Additional logging for WSet operations.
– [Pro/Plus] Corrected missing RTU scale factor issue.
– [Pro/Plus] No longer writing values that set points to unimplemented in SunSpec conformance tests.

LabTest v3.4.2 Changelog
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– [Pro] Corrected P(V) results processing.
– [Pro] Added IEEE 1547.1 tests for 5.19 persistence of parameters, 5.9 DC injection, and 5.12 TRD harmonics.
– [Pro] Expanded functionality for PX8000 driver to capture DC components of AC signals and the 1st 50 harmonics.
– [Pro/Plus] Added remaining days left on the license to splash screen.
– [Pro/Plus] New RTU-3 SunSpec RTU conformance test (partial modbus command).
– [Pro/Plus] Added single register write functionality for SunSpec RTU (open-sourced in pysunspec2).
– [Pro/Plus] New notification for periods when active power target is derated by Irating.
– [Pro/Plus] Revised the DEV-2 to validate the common model matches the PICS.
– [Pro/Plus] Replaced report shortcut (Excel “X” icon) with green “R” to avoid confusion.

LabTest v3.4.1 Changelog
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– [Pro/Plus] Improvements to project and script stopping operations.
– [Pro/Plus] Cleaned up logging for scripts and projects.
– [Pro] Added NHR 9400 AC and MagnaPower DC drivers.
– [Pro] New IEEE 1547.1 tests for open phase, rotating machine fault current, prioritization, and Q(V) with Auto Vref.
– [Plus/Pro] Several improvements to the SunSpec certification test suite.

LabTest v3.4.0 Changelog
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– [Pro/Plus] Updated RTU conformance test logging.

LabTest v3.3.9 Changelog
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– [Pro/Plus] Fixed TCP-3 conformance test dependencies.
– [Pro] Fixed DC Simulator “Manual with Prompt” driver UI interactions.

LabTest v3.3.8 Changelog
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– [Pro] Created drivers for Magna DC simulator and ITECH/Rexgear AC sim, DC sim, and RLC loadbank.
– [Plus/Pro] Completed the SunSpec Modbus conformance tests for RTU and TCP products.
– [Plus/Pro] Updated DER simulator to reject writes to read-only curves.
– [Plus/Pro] Updated DER simulator to handle reversion timer cancel and update operations.
– [Plus/Pro] Minor changes to GUI, such as resizing parameter boxes.

LabTest v3.3.7 Changelog
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– [Pro] Created DNP3 master monitoring environment.
– [Plus/Pro] Expanded SunSpec Modbus for IEEE 1547 test certification tests to include:
– Mandatory Points: confirms models include all the required SunSpec and IEEE 1547 points.
– Scale Factors: confirms scale factors are set to allow full ranges of IEEE 1547 adjustment.
– Rejection: confirms devices do not accept values that place them in unknown operating states.
– Reversion: confirms the revert functionality is operating correctly.
– Modbus Operations: confirms the device follows the Modbus.org requirements (mostly for serial devices).
– [Plus/Pro] Updated logos and GUI.
– [Plus/Pro] Included DER simulator reversion functionality and rejection of bad points when in dynamic mode.
– [Plus/Pro] Added ability to continuously poll SunSpec Modbus device at a user defined interval.
– [Pro] Added TCP communication interface option to Chroma AC simulator.
– [Pro] Improved the DC and AC Simulator user prompt drivers for those without communications to the hardware.

LabTest v3.3.6 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Restructured the menu to be more intuitive.
– [Plus/Pro] Added tooltips to the menu items.
– [Pro] Added IEEE 1547.1 Overvoltage tests for synchronous and asynchronous generators.

LabTest v3.3.5 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Confirmed ActPt is set to SunSpec default values before testing SunSpec implementation.
– [Plus/Pro] Fixed default Voltage Trip test Tms1/Tms2 values.
– [Pro] Corrected duplicate Yokogawa driver name for new DL950.
– [Pro] Added IEEE 1547.1 Sec 5.16 Test for Prioritization.
– [Pro] Incorporated latent imports for Opal-RT RtlabApi and OpalApiPy.

LabTest v3.3.4 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Fixed comparison logic around curve comparisons in SunSpec certification tests.
– [Pro] Added several new equipment drivers for Typhoon, Opal-RT, Chroma, Tektronics, and SunRex.
– [Plus/Pro] Fixed bug related to int16/int32 SunSpec range tests.

LabTest v3.3.3 Changelog
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– [Pro] Fixed bug where OLRT errors were not tabulated/flagged correctly.
– [Plus/Pro] Fixed bug with negative int16 values in the SunSpec test.
– [Plus] Enabled persistent results for Tests by saving data to %APPDATA%\..\Local\LabTest\Results.

LabTest v3.3.2 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Corrected license agreement link.
– [Plus/Pro] Adjusted WRmp and VarRmp max limits for SunSpec tests to be 1000%Max/Sec (6 cycle response).
– [Plus/Pro] Added additional logging information for SunSpec tests. Limited curves to tests for monotonically inc/dec values.

LabTest v3.3.1 Changelog
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– [Pro] DC voltage, current, and power added to test results.
– [Pro] Setting active power chosen based on 2-quadrant and 4-quadrant implementations.
– [Plus/Pro] DER simulator settings updated to be persistent.
– [Plus/Pro] Default path for saving files is Documents, as opposed to the user’s base directory.

LabTest v3.3.0 Changelog
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– [Pro] Improved drivers for Cinergia AC simulator and EA DC simulator.
– [Plus/Pro] Corrected window sizing several places.
– [Plus/Pro] Added split phase and single phase DER simulator options to dropdown and backend.
– [Plus/Pro] Support for additional Modbus RTU baud rates.
– [Plus/Pro] Menu clean up and better DER simulator controls.
– [Plus] Description of how to upgrade DERSec LabTest.
– [Plus/Pro] Shifted documentation to web-hosted location for rapid development and faster updates.

LabTest v3.2.6 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Corrected installer path and executable name

LabTest v3.2.5 Changelog
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– [Pro] IEEE 1547 DNP3 target now included in the projects and scripts
– [Pro] New IEEE 1547.1 PCRT, P(V) Imbalance, Temperature Stability, and ROCOF tests
– [Pro] Corrected an error with Q(V)/Volt-Var errors from apparent power points

LabTest v3.2.4 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] DER simulator improvements to Watt-Var function
– [Pro] Added IEEE 1547.1 OLRT evaluations for Volt-Var, Const PF, Const Q, Volt-Watt, and Watt-Var
– [Pro] Extensive cleanup for IEEE 1547.1 Excel post-processing evaluations
– [Plus/Pro] Bug fix for Lab Config json download

LabTest v3.2.3 Changelog
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– [Pro] Updated Nameplate, Configuration, Monitoring, Limit Active Power, Const Q, and Const PF results generation and processing
– [Plus/Pro] Added DER simulator with States and Alarms
– [Plus/Pro] Fixed DER simulator Volt-Watt default curve points
– [Pro] Minor corrections to Ametek driver
– [Pro] New ability to fetch DAS data in scripts and project tests

LabTest v3.2.2 Changelog
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– [Pro] DER simulator Volt-Var updated to fix curve adoption problem
– [Pro] Updated Yokogawa simulation to capture values from DER simulator
– [Plus/Pro] Clean up DER simulator logging UI and DC curve initialization

LabTest v3.2.1 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] DER simulator VarSet and PF updates
– [Plus/Pro] DER simulator log includes a live log adjustment parameter
– [Plus/Pro] Additional error reporting when number of SunSpec curves is non-compliant
– [Plus/Pro] Frequency and Voltage Trip settings can be issued to low and high curves individually
– [Plus/Pro] SunSpec certification testing now prints max and min parameters set to each point
– [Plus/Pro] PICS generation includes auto-population of min and max values for each register

LabTest v3.2.0 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] DER simulator upgraded with a power simulation (AC and DC simulation) backend. This includes several grid support functions including curtailment, reactive power control functions, and active power control modes.
– [Plus/Pro] DER simulator incorporates PV irradiance, and grid voltage and frequency inputs.
– [Plus/Pro] DER simulator has a monitoring and control website, which can be used to run spot checks for DER controllers.
– [Plus/Pro] DER simulatorLabTest v3.1.0 Changelog IEEE 2030.5 and SunSpec Modbus input parameters are now adjustable.
– [Plus/Pro] Mandatory fields are flagged for all menus.
– [Pro] New device drivers for Cinergia AC simulators and Elektro-Automatik PV simulators are added.
– [Pro] Project tests are renamed to indicate the IEEE 1547.1 tests they evaluate. (NOTE: this will require all previous projects to be rebuilt to align with the new names.)
– [Plus/Pro] Several user interface improvements, including expanded menu screens.

LabTest v3.1.0 Changelog
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– [Pro] Added additional serial device parameters to the AC Simulator – Ametek target definition.
– [Pro] Updated result charts: Frequency Droop, Voltage Trip, Frequency Trip, Voltage Ride Through, Frequency Ride Through. Added target to the y-axis parameters.
– [Plus/Pro] Added functionality to create PICS which includes a project’s target and parameter definition values.
– [Plus/Pro] Added functionality to ingest PICS target and parameter definition values in a new project or existing project.

LabTest v3.0.2 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] In the Test Runner,
– Added charts to results spreadsheet.
– Updated parameter values in the All Tests Configuration scripts.
– Bug fix with user inputted baud rate.
– Bug fix with the 2030.5 target definition so that null values do not raise errors.

LabTest v3.0.1 Changelog
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– [Pro] In the Test Runner,
– Bug fix with target definition logic.

LabTest v3.0.0 Changelog
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– [Plus/Pro] Updated branding from Non-Stop Interop to LabTest.
– [Pro] In the Test Runner,
– For Test Runner projects, renamed “IEEE 1547.1 Tests – Clause 5 – Category III” to “IEEE 1547.1: All Tests For All Categories” and
“IEEE 1547.1 Tests – Clause 6 Communications” to “IEEE 1547.1: Clause 6 Communication Interoperability Tests.”
– Added IEEE 1547 Interoperability Tests project.
– Added Q values to the results reporting for Voltage Trip test.
– Added P values to the result reporting for QV test.
– Added in support for line-to-neutral (LN) configuration.
– Removed Q_resp and P_resp from PF Parameters and Q Parameters. To edit Q_resp and P_resp edit the parameters from DER 1547.1 DER Params.
– Bug fix with rendering Voltage Trip 3 phase command scripts.
– Bug fix with fetching results after running multiple scripts.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security Changelog

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.7 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.6 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.5 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.4 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.3 Changelog
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– Corrected bug in splash screen for unlicensed applications.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.2 Changelog
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– Added remaining days left on the license to splash screen.
– Added single register write functionality for SunSpec RTU (open sourced in pysunspec2).

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.1 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.4.0 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.9 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.8 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.7 Changelog
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– Added ability to continuously poll SunSpec Modbus device at a user defined interval.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.6 Changelog
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– Restructured the menu to be more intuitive.
– Added tooltips to the menu items.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.5 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.4 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.3 Changelog
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– No change. Version number updated to keep parity with LabTest version.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.2 Changelog
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– Corrected license agreement link.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.1 Changelog
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– Updated branding to reflect product name change from SVP Dashboard to SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.3.0 Changelog
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– Support for additional Modbus RTU baud rates.
– Menu clean up and better DER simulator controls.
– Description of how to upgrade DERSec LabTest.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v3.2.5 Changelog
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– Revised DER Simulator logging features.
– Revised parameter and menu names.
– Required input fields are now noted for all menus.
– Minor UI styles changes.
– Fixed the register addressing for the ‘File’ type device

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v2.4.4 Changelog
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– Updated curve based function test values to avoid invalid curve point sequences in SunSpec protocol certification tests.
– Added additional baud rate options for RTU device open.
– IEEE 1547 SunSpec Modbus Target – Corrected rounding issues with input parameters.
– Command Scripting Tools updated to support a wait time of 0.
– Command Scripting Tools parameter expression parsing updated to support min() and max() functions.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v2.4.3 Changelog
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– Command Scripting Tools updated to support “pass” status.
– Command Scripting Tools updated to add open XLSX, CSV icon to results.
– Command Scripting Tools added support for command operation REF.
– Added additional support for phase [1, 2, 3] and wiring [LL, LN] configuration in lab automation environment.
– IEEE 1547 SunSpec Modbus Target – Corrected active points setting for UV and UF functions.
– IEEE 1547 2030.5 Target – Fixed PF absorb settings.
– IEEE 1547 2030.5 Target – Fixed PF fixed timeout issue.
– IEEE 1547 2030.5 Target – Updated resources.
– In DER 2030.5 server fixed post mup response header.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v2.4.2 Changelog
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– Added support for general COMMENT scripting command.
– Added op value of ‘data’ in the DAQ data log record.
– Updated 1547 SunSpec target to handle nameplate points CtrlModes and IntIslandCatRtg not being present.
– Corrected the reporting of nameplate values NP_NORMAL_OP_CAT and NP_ABNORMAL_OP_CAT to reflect the 1547 format.
– Removed the ‘xlsx’ option as a data log format. The related xlsx file will be used to provide processed content.
– Removed nested command content from data log.
– Updated project display label ‘Result Data Formats’ to ‘Data Log Formats’.
– Updated to make file browsing list sort case insensitive.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v2.4.1 Changelog
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– Updated DER 2030.5 Server resource support.
– Updated value sizing and rounding to better match SunSpec scale factors in the device.
– Corrected reporting of the following nameplate fields: NP_NORMAL_OP_CAT, NP_ABNORMAL_OP_CAT, NP_INTENTIONAL_ISLAND_CAT, NP_SUPPORTED_MODES.
– Corrected PICS template generation to contain the correct SunSpec Dashboard version used to generate the PICS template.
– Updated Yokogawa target driver to set the update rate based on the sample_interval configuration item.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v2.4.0 Changelog
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– Added 2030.5 protocol support to scripting environment.
– Added Project support to scripting environment.
– Added Clause 6 Communications project type.
– Added Param Definition editor to scripting environment.
– Added support for consolidated result data log.
– Added Certification Logs Viewer.
– Removed 1547.1 submenu from Scripts menu item. Scripts access is now directly through the Scripts menu item.
– Updated model 711 certification test to use ctl instead of the crv in control reference.
– Fixed bug with creating wait cmd in scripting environment.
– Updated Device Open to save device config on open.
– Updated illegal character handling when generating PICS.

SunSpec Dashboard by DER Security v2.3.1 Changelog
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– Updated wait command to support named parameters.
– Updated set frequency to accept named parameters.
– Updated constant power factor enable.