Vidhyut net

Introduction

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 What is Vidhyut net ?

It is private VSAT based Closed User Group

(CUG) network of KPTCL with a central hub and
40 VSATs STATRTED IN 1999
Now Expanded to 1200+ with DR

What is a VSAT ?
VSAT is Very Small Aperture Terminal which
refers to the small aperture antenna and the
Indoor trans-receive unit (IDU) used at remote
locations.
 VSAT N/W

• Main communication Media for

KPTCL/ESCOM SCADA Network.

• Voice communication to all KPTCL ,

ESCOMS stations, Major generating
stations With Load Despatch Centre.
 Vidhyut Net features
•I Phase(Till 2007)
• Single Channel per Carrier (S C P C) Algorithm
• Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA) technology
• Demand Assigned Multiple Access (DAMA) for Voice
• Multicast Data Acquisition for SCADA
• 4.8 kBps for data circuits
• 8.0 kBps for Voice
• Around 4 to 10 Sec Updation time Data acquisition
•Reached 104 links till 2007
• Voice supports FXS connectivity
•Technical Details
• Transponder space in Insat 3A, 17th Transponder
• Usage of Extended ‘C’ band with up link Frequency
6.9350 – 6.9465 GHz, Down link at 4.710 - 4.7215GHz
 VSAT
CONFIGURATION

OPTOMIC-
5 W RF Transceiver
3.8 m COMSAT Antenna

E
IDU
FXS
E&M P
A
Data D2 B
D2
D1 X
Type A site : D 1 channels alone
RTU RMMI
Type B site: D1 & D2 channels
KPTCL LDC – HUB
7 M/9M

UC 1 TWTA I
WG

UC 2 TWTA 2 DEHYDRATOR

DC 1 LNA I

DC 2 LNA 2

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 CONNECTIVITY

Remote Site # 1

Hub at Bangalore Antenna

9m at HUB 1.8 m Antenna
DR Hub at Nelamangala
& 7 m DR

switch
MCC

1.8 m Antenna R
Voice
T
U

Remote Site # 2 Voice

R
T
U
 II Phase
• MFTDMA technology

•Up to 256 kbps

•Very high speed data acquisition and control

(Up to 256kbps)

•Reached 876+266+418 links for SCADA and Voice

•DR HUB at Nelamangala

•Increased Band with from 4.5 to 11.5 MHz

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 Benefits of Vidhyut Net
Has provided both Functional and Financial benefits
•Major Functional benefits
High uptime upto 99.7%
Data availability for LD Operations and MIS
Exclusive Voice communication to all stations

•Major Financial benefits

Savings in line losses using SCADA data for
peak load management.
Saving due to Reduction in Line outage time
Savings in PSTN calls,

***Reliability***
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