V2 - Dec. 28, 2018 - Luigi Vanfretti ([email protected])

Requirements

LabView 2018 SP1, 64 bit.
Real-Time Data:
- A PMU or PDC, PMU Connection tester, or
- A PDC simulator (provided below)
Familiarity with LabView. You should at least have completed the Core 1 and Core 2 trainings from NI.

Installation

Download the .vip file (in the screenshot below, rpi_lib_s3dk-1.0.0.1.vip) with the latest version of the S3DK from the Github repo: https://github.com/ALSETLab/S3DK/releases/tag/v2.beta.01
Double click on the downloaded file. The JKI VI Package Manager will open.
Click on Install, under the 2018 icon.
- Go through the installation process.
  - Allow the S3DK to be connected to both public and private networks when prompted by a Windows pop-up screen
- If your installation is successful you should see the following window. Click on Finish.
Click on "Show in Palettes"
- The following pop-up window should apper
- This means the S3DK LabVIEW API is now properly installed with LabVIEW.
- To find the full pallet click on the "up arrow" in the window above:
  - Overall Categories
  - Main Directory
- To access the S3DK directly from the LabVIEW "palette", in a new LabVIEW VI Block Diagram right click on the blank screen and roll down to the Main Directory ("ALSET Labs"), as shown below:

Access to a PMU or a Phasor Data Concentrator streaming data using TCP.
The IP Configuration for the PMU or PDC, for example:
- IP address: e.g. 127.0.0.1
- Port Number: e.g. 4712
- ID Code: e.g. 1
Check that your PMU or PDC stream is sending data using PMU Connection Tester

Download the following PDC Simulator: link
Unzip and run the PDC simulator. Allow access to both private and public networks.
Use the default configuration in PDC simulator, or modify it according to your preference:
- Uncheck the "Enable UDP Unicast" option. It is not needed.
Click on "Start"