Comtrade Viewer

Comtrade Viewer is a free app used for viewing COMTRADE analog waveform records on iOS and Android devices.  Click here for release history.

iOS

Current iOS release: 1.0.8 (Oct 18, 2019)

Here is a short PDF presentation on how to use the app.  The iOS app comes with a sample record.  Users can import files (both .cfg and .dat) into the app's documents folder as well.

Here is a short video (≈ 10 min, 33MB) showing how to use the app on iOS including importing COMTRADE records and creating synthetic waveforms by scaling/adding/multiplying waveforms.  Also displays phasor diagrams.

 

Android

Current Android release: 1.0.8 (Oct 18, 2019)

Here is a short video (< 10 min, 21MB) showing how to use the app on Android including importing COMTRADE records and creating synthetic waveforms by scaling/adding/multiplying waveforms. Also displays phasor diagrams.

Here is a zip file with the Sample COMTRADE event.  Extract the 2 files (.cfg and .dat) into your Android devices Downloads folder.

 

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Other links of interest

Russ' website

PPE website.

IEEE Power System Relaying Committee

Cigré Study Committee SC B5 on Protection and Automation