IEEE 1815-2012
Distributed Network Protocol (DNP3) - Redline
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1815-2012 is a technical standard focused on Distributed Network Protocol (DNP3) - Redline, a change-marked version used to compare revisions and identify updates in a structured way. It is relevant to power, energy, and industrial communication environments where reliable data exchange between field devices and control systems matters. For engineers, integrators, and procurement teams, this document helps clarify specification differences and supports accurate review of protocol-related requirements.
1815-2012 overview
This standard addresses Distributed Network Protocol (DNP3) in a redline format, making it useful for tracing technical changes across editions. In practice, that means it can support review of protocol behavior, communication requirements, and implementation details associated with networked control and monitoring systems. 1815-2012 is especially relevant where interoperability, device communication, and specification control are important in power and industrial applications.
Typical use cases
Common use cases include comparing revisions during engineering review, checking protocol updates before system integration, and supporting documentation control for DNP3-based communications. It may be used by teams working with SCADA systems, substations, remote terminal units, controllers, and other networked devices in utility or industrial settings. 1815-2012 can also assist groups that need to confirm which requirements changed between versions before design, testing, or procurement decisions are finalized.
Why this standard matters
This standard matters because change visibility is important when managing communications specifications in critical infrastructure and industrial automation. A redline document helps reduce ambiguity by showing what has been modified, which supports more reliable design decisions, supplier evaluation, and compliance checks. Using 1815-2012 can also lower review risk by making it easier to verify protocol expectations, compare requirements, and maintain consistency across engineering and testing workflows.
- Distributed Network Protocol (DNP3) redline format
- Change comparison for revised requirements
- Power and industrial communication context
- Useful for integration, review, and compliance checks
- Publication Date: 2012
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Power, Energy and Industry Applications; Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems; Computing and Processing
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