Supported Standards
The 14-port serial interface module supports the following standards:
DefinitionStandard
IEEE Standard for Environmental and Testing Requirements for
Communications Networking Devices in Electric Power Substations
IEEE 1613 2009
IEC standard specifying general requirements for substation automation
systems (SAS) communications and related system requirements
IEC 61850-3
IEC standard for substation environmental conditionsIEC 60870-2-1:1995
IEC standard for substation environmental conditionsIEC 60870-2-2:1996
IEC standard defining immunity for power station and substation
environments
IEC 61000-6-5:2001
The serial interface module supports several cable types. For more information, see Connecting Serial Cables.
6-Port E and M Interface Module
The Cisco (A900-IMA6EM) is a 6-portEar and Mouth (E&M) interface module for the Cisco ASR 903 router.
The interface module provides the router with connectivity to tele-protection equipments. The front panel of
the module consists of:
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six port RJ45 connectors
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two LED that display Power and Status
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one LED per RJ45 port
Figure 34: E and M Interface Module
For information on LEDs, see E and M Interface Module LEDs .
For more information about installing the module, see the Interface Module Installation.
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Interface Modules