Resource
Agency Certification: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), DECS-150, DECS-250, DECS-250N (Taylor, TX)
This ABS Product Design Assessment (PDA) Certificate confirms that the DECS-150, DECS-250, and DECS-250N excitation control systems have been evaluated for compliance with applicable ABS marine classification requirements and are approved for installation on ABS-classed vessels, subject to ABS certification and classification procedures.
Resource
Cybersecurity Deployment Guidelines, Rev B, English
This guide outlines cybersecurity features and defense-in-depth strategies for the DECS-150, DECS-250, DECS-250N, DECS-250E, DECS-450, and DECS-450R, helping users securely deploy devices, manage access, and strengthen system resilience against cyber threats.
Resource
Application Note: EX-D300-D450
This application note explains the process of upgrading a DECS-400 digital excitation control system to a DECS-450, highlighting retrofit hardware, settings migration, and installation considerations. It describes how the conversion simplifies modernization efforts while providing access to the advanced features and capabilities of the DECS-450 platform.
Resource
Application Note: PC-FLEX-TAP
This application note explains how to calculate and apply differential protection tap settings in the BE1-FLEX to compensate for transformer ratio and CT mismatches, ensuring accurate differential relay operation.
Resource
Application Note: PC-FLEX-64FFGD2
This application note explains how to implement 64F DC ground protection using the BE1-FLEX and FGD-2, including wiring, configuration, and protection settings for detecting field ground faults.
Resource
Agency Certification: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) – PDA, BE1-FLEX
This ABS Product Design Assessment certificate documents that the BE1-FLEX Protection Relay has been evaluated by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for compliance with applicable marine and offshore installation requirements.
Resource
Agency Certification: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) – EU MR, BE1-FLEX
This ABS EU RO Mutual Recognition Design Evaluation certificate documents that the BE1-FLEX Protection Relay has been evaluated by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for compliance with European Union Recognized Organization mutual recognition requirements for marine and offshore applications.
Resource
Large Generator Voltage Regulator Retrofit
This case study describes a large generator voltage regulator retrofit performed with DECS excitation control equipment and power system stabilizers, highlighting the engineering, modeling, installation, testing, and commissioning activities used to upgrade an existing generator control system and improve voltage regulation performance.