Location 20 (L020)

Configuration 3 (C003)

Factory

Default

Default

Range

Description / Function

2100

3

 

3100/4100/5100

0

 

4200

0

0 to 15

All Systems

Power Line Carrier (PLC) Channel Selection - Indicates the channel on which PLC communication will occur and MUST match the setting in the PLC transmitting device. If PLC communication is not used, a value of "0" should be entered.

 

Value

Function

0

PLC Communication Disabled

1-2

PLC Channel 1, 2 (4 minute communication time)

3-11

PLC Channel 3, 4, 5, . . . etc. (1 minute communication time)

12-15

PLC Channel 12, 13, 14, 15 (4 minute communication time)

NOTE: Channels 1 and 2 are original Steffes PLC communication channels and should not be used together on the same distribution transformer or in areas with a high concentration of transmitters, as cross-talk may occur.

 

NOTE: PLC Fail message displays after 15 minutes of no communication on startup and after 90 minutes of no communication once the system has received a communication signal.