 Basler Solutions for Industrial Engine/Genset Control
Integrate Your Engine or Genset with IEM-2020 or DGC-2020
Basler Electric’s IEM-2020 Industrial Engine Module is an advanced technology device designed to
make the control and monitoring of industrial engines simple and reliable.
This device provides engine protection, engine metering, J1939 engine communications and extreme ruggedness in an affordable package.
The DGC-2020 is a highly advanced integrated genset control system that provides genset control,
transfer switch control, metering, protection and programmable logic in a simple, easy to use, reliable, rugged, and cost effective package.
It includes the option for Modbus communications with RS-485, plus optional remote dial-out and
dial-in capability with internal modem. The RS485 can be used to integrated your engine or genset
into an overall power management system and the modem can contact the maintenance supervisor of any service issues.
Program the DGC-2020 or IEM-2020 with easy to use front panel navigation keys and the large LCD display or with the enhanced BESTCOMSPlus™ PC software. Either way, the easy to follow
menus make setup and configuration fast and simple. Within
BESTCOMSPlus, we have provided a
very powerful user-friendly programmable logic program that allows the user to meet specifications that previously would have required an additional PLC to meet.
BESTCOMSPlus is included at no additional cost and provides for remote communications, file transfer and file management.
Review Bulletin SNJ for details on the DGC-2020 and Bulletin SNI for details on the IEM-2020
Setting up USB Communication
If connecting to the DGC-2020 or IEM-2020 through a USB cable, select USB via Serial RS232,
USB, and enter the COM Port. The USB drivers are installed automatically during the BESTComsPlus installation process.
To select the correct COM Port on your computer:
- Right-Click on “Start” on your computer.
- Select “Explore”
- Right-Click on “My Computer”
- Select “Manage”
- Select “Device Manager”
- Expand the Ports (COM & LPT) branch.
- Locate the device named CP2101 USB to UART Bridge Controller (COMx).
- The COM Port number will be displayed in parenthesis (COMx).
Note: Be sure operating power is applied to the DGC-2020 or IEM-2020 and the USB cable is connected before opening the Device Manager.
For more details, download the DGC-2020 manual or IEM-2020 manual.
Voltage Regulation/Excitation Control Systems
Basler Electric manufactures a complete line of precision voltage regulators, both digital and analog,
that will improve and optimize generator system performance for any application, whether it's prime power or emergency back-up power.
Try our Automatic Voltage Regulator Selector Program to specify a regulator based on generator
specifications or replace an existing voltage regulator or review Basler’s complete product line.
Basler static excitation control systems are designed for field current ratings up to 10,000Amps and
voltage ratings up to 750 Vdc. Explore the options available.
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