Protocol Consultancy

Kalkitech's Energy and Utility Consulting Services are aimed to assist Original Equipment Manufacturers, System Integrators and Utilities to be technologically updated and adapt easily to the emerging scenario. Our vast experience in the domains of Metering, Substation Automation, SCADA adapters, Substation protection equipments and Standards based communication help successfully conduct implementation consulting for the customer. Further, to suit end-customer's convenience, we support different modes of operations like Onsite / Onshore / Offshore / Combinations.
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Kalkitech offers customized consulting services to suit individual requirements of the client. The key areas include:
Protocol Stack Adaptation Consultancy: Kalkitech has been working with major stack providers in the communication domain. A customer using this stack can utilize this service from Kalkitech in integrating the standard stack to meet the customer device. This mode will additionally result in the customer development team getting expert level training in the usage of such stacks.
Technology Audit Services: It enables to make an impartial assessment of their technology assets and their ability to withstand the current and future regulatory and technology changes. Suggestions on the alternative technologies and analysis of their impact are made.
Standards Adoption Consulting: Adoption of standards is critical for the capability to easily integrate and benefit from the de-regulation and the rapid changes in the business environments. Kalkitech assists the companies in their efforts to adopt standards, carry out pilot projects to understand the impact and applicability of the standards and provide standard adoption road map.
Kalkitech's consultants have years of experience in Utility Protocols, Enterprise Integration Strategies and are experts in various IEC / IEEE standards and other relevant international standards for the Power and Manufacturing Industry.
- Project Startup Assistance
- Freezing product communication interface requirements
- Review of Product Design and conformance
- Knowledge transfer and training
- Protocol Implementation Design Document (PID)
- API requirements for customer systems and architecture
- Designing of specific interfaces based on the current hardware and software setup
Protocol Stack Adaptation Consultancy: Kalkitech has been working with major stack providers in the communication domain. A customer using this stack can utilize this service from Kalkitech in integrating the standard stack to meet the customer device. This mode will additionally result in the customer development team getting expert level training in the usage of such stacks.
Technology Audit Services: It enables to make an impartial assessment of their technology assets and their ability to withstand the current and future regulatory and technology changes. Suggestions on the alternative technologies and analysis of their impact are made.
Standards Adoption Consulting: Adoption of standards is critical for the capability to easily integrate and benefit from the de-regulation and the rapid changes in the business environments. Kalkitech assists the companies in their efforts to adopt standards, carry out pilot projects to understand the impact and applicability of the standards and provide standard adoption road map.
Kalkitech's consultants have years of experience in Utility Protocols, Enterprise Integration Strategies and are experts in various IEC / IEEE standards and other relevant international standards for the Power and Manufacturing Industry.
Kalkitech consultancy service can be availed during the following stages of the product / project life cycle:
- Feasibility study
- Pre-tender support
- Specification
- Designing
- Development and debugging
- Testing
- Certification
- Onsite Kalkitech expert team can be deputed to the customer development center and work with his team.
- Offline Kalkitech consultancy team can do offline reviews, and provide support over phone / mail / chat, with minimal site visits.
Key references in our Communication Consultancy Services include:
- DLMS Implementation for major OEM
- Consultancy service for IEC 61850 implementation for an Ireland Power System company
- Protocol conformance test support at a Govt. approved test house for an OEM
- Meter communication implementation and certification for an international meter manufacturer
