Full Description

Scope

This standard defines a procedure for naming time sequence data (TSD) files that originate from digital protection and measurement devices, such as transient data records, event sequences, and periodic data logs. The filename includes, among other features, key portions of the information contained in the file, including, but not limited to, the names of the circuit, substation, and recording device, and the date and time of event occurrence.

Purpose

The purpose of this standard is to define a procedure for naming TSD files, a procedure that is needed to resolve many problems that are associated with reporting, saving, exchanging, archiving, and retrievinglarge numbers of files. There is no other defined standard for naming such files at this time.

Abstract

Revision Standard - Active.A standard procedure for naming time sequence data (TSD) files, such as files produced by digital fault recorders, power swing recorders, power quality monitors, and so on, is specified. The sources of TSD files are described, and a survey of current naming techniques is provided. The advantages of using a common naming procedure are highlighted, and the limitations and applications are identified. Issues of compatibility across operating systems and various vintages, and adaptability to other types of files, are also discussed. The required and optional portions of the naming procedure are described in detail, and many examples are provided.

Product Details

Published: 11/09/2011 ISBN(s): 9781504413510, 9780738168098, 9780738168104 Number of Pages: 24File Size: 1 file , 370 KB Product Code(s): STD97166, STDPD97166, STDPL97166