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15Speed or frequency matching device: original educational illustration
Protection functions

Speed or frequency matching device

Adjusts or supervises the difference between two speed or frequency references.

Drawing use
SLD / Schematic
Application
Metering & protection
Reference family
IEEE / ANSI

A distinction that matters

Matching speed or frequency is one aspect of synchronisation and does not replace the complete synchronism check.

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25Synchronism check: original educational illustration
Protection functions

Synchronism check

A synchronism-check function supervises the conditions for connecting electrical sources or system sections. It is associated with the measured quantities and operating logic specified for the selected protection or control device.

Drawing use
SLD / Schematic
Application
Metering & protection
Reference family
IEEE / ANSI

A distinction that matters

Synchronism checking is a permissive function; a generic 25 label is not a complete synchronising controller or operating sequence.

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