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Glossary

ENSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 
1. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition): System that supervises and controls a geographically distributed process

2. The SCADA system is known also as “Telecontrol System”: System serving for monitoring and control of processes which are geographically widespread. This includes all equipment and functions for acquisition, processing, transmission, and display of the necessary process information


TC/SC:57Terms     Info     Publications
Published in:IEC 62351-2, ed. 1.0 (2008-08) Terms     Info
Reference number:2.2.195
Source:IEC/TR 60870-1-3:1997

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