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January 13, 2025

FRANEO 800 PQlyzer for Instrument Transformers – now available

Wideband Ratio and Phase Error Testing of Instrument Transformers for Power Quality

December 20, 2024

We want to wish you all the best for the coming year!

2024 is coming to an end and we want to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your dedicated commitment, constructive cooperation, confidence,…

December 17, 2024

CPOL3: With new features for even more effective wiring tests and polarity checks

With our new CPOL3 polarity and wiring checker, you can test your secondary wiring even more efficiently.

August 20, 2024

DANEO 400 Software Version 4.40 available

New capabilities for Merging Unit testing and automated Network Redundancy checks

August 13, 2024

Application Note: Jumbo Frames and MTU Settings Guide for Digital Substations

Read the application note now

July 5, 2024

New Protection Test Templates in PTL 4.70 Available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

July 3, 2024

MPD Suite Software Version 1.50 is Available

Benefit from new features that enhance the efficiency and ease of use of PD testing

May 24, 2024

StationScout 2.40 SR1 – Connect to SCADA RTUs & Test IEC 104 Signal Mapping

With improved test setups for IEDs, bays, and equipment, and more …

May 16, 2024

RelaySimTest 4.30 Available

This is new in version 4.30

April 24, 2024

OMICRON Magazine Issue 1/2024 available

In this edition, we will take you on a journey through the fascinating world of technology and innovation. We will present you with a selection of…

April 9, 2024

Application Note: Testing SEL relays with sensor inputs

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April 3, 2024

VOTANO 100 software version 2.40 now available

New enhancements and features for voltage transformer testing

March 13, 2024

Partial Discharge Monitoring Solution for Gas-Insulated Switchgear

Partial discharge (PD) in gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) and gas-insulated lines (GIL) is a leading indicator that a fault will occur in the…

March 11, 2024

Test Universe 4.40 - Configure your hardware easily

New hardware configuration and testing improvements for PTP.

March 8, 2024

New Protection Test Templates in PTL 4.60 Available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

January 29, 2024

Application Note: Cable Impedance Measurement with COMPANO 100

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January 11, 2024

ADMO 6.20 and InSight 3.20 available

Benefit from better workflows and a new widget in InSight

December 14, 2023

New Protection Test Templates in PTL 4.50 available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

October 2, 2023

StationScout 2.30 – Next Level Substation Automation System (SAS) Testing

With features such as test plan import and export, improved search functions, and more!

October 2, 2023

StationGuard 2.30 – Improved Efficiency for Intrusion Detection

Take advantage of improved customization, search, and visualization!

September 25, 2023

OMICRON Magazine Issue 2/2023 available

Protection system validation with digital twins - Iterative Closed Loop Testing for virtual IEDs

August 10, 2023

OMICRON Online Conference: The Future of Substation Automation and Digital Substations

September 20 | Free participation | Register now!

July 17, 2023

New Protection Test Templates in PTL 4.40 available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

June 16, 2023

OMICRON Diagnostic Measurements on Primary Assets

This 2023 event will be our 10th edition, so please join us to celebrate a decade of knowledge sharing.

June 14, 2023

RelaySimTest 4.20 Available

This is new in version 4.20

June 1, 2023

StationGuard 2.30 Feature Preview: Device Search in ZeroLine

Improve manageability by easily searching and highlighting devices.

April 24, 2023

StationGuard 2.30 Feature Preview: Automatic Device Classification

Simplify your IDS configuration using network traffic analysis. Learn more!

April 21, 2023

Application Note: Testing ABB relays with sensor inputs

This application note explains the steps required

April 20, 2023

COMPANO 100 V2.40 Available

Get the latest version free of charge

April 12, 2023

CT Analyzer 5.30 Software Version Available

Also, with the CT Analyzer software release 5.30, several improvements regarding the presentation of the measuring results and the file transfer…

March 30, 2023

OMICRON Magazine Issue 1/2023 available

Cover Story: “OMICRON Energizing Women” an initiative to promote female electrical engineers in the Middle East and Africa.

March 29, 2023

PTM 5.00 Software Version Available

For CPC 100/80, CIBANO 500 and TESTRANO 600, DIRANA and FRANEO 800

March 9, 2023

MPD Suite software version 1.40 now available

New enhancements and features for partial discharge testing

February 22, 2023

New Protection Test Templates in PTL available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

January 16, 2023

StationScout 2.20 – More Flexibility and Other Improvements

Adapt control operations for automated testing.

December 22, 2022

VERKOSTO Trade Fair

Join us in Tampere, Finland!

November 17, 2022

Now Available: StationGuard 2.20 – Significant Improvements incl. GridOps Support

Major update for enhanced global asset inventory, vulnerability management, and more ...

November 3, 2022

New Protection Test Templates in PTL available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

October 31, 2022

Toronto, Canada, OMICRON will host the Canada Protection Symposium on Protection, Automation, and Control Topics.

Take this opportunity to learn from industry experts and listen to their experiences by registering today.

October 25, 2022

MATELEC Fair

November 15-18, 2022 – Ifema Madrid (Madrid, Spain)

Electric motor machine equipment Industrial.

October 7, 2022

RelaySimTest 4.10 - What's New in Version 4.10

RelaySimTest is a software solution for system-based protection testing with OMICRON test equipment. The test approach is independent of relay type,…

October 3, 2022

OMICRON Magazine Issue 2/2022 available

Cover Story: Security Assessment Findings in Substations and Power Plants

September 7, 2022

New Video Shows PD Testing on GIS with UHF 800

Learn how to set up and use our UHF 800 for sensitive partial discharge measurements on gas-insulated switchgear

August 17, 2022

OMICRON Online Conference: The Future of Substation Automation and Digital Substations

September 28 | Free participation | Register now!

July 4, 2022

ADMO 6.10 and InSight 3.10 Available

ADMO supports custom event types and Insight can visualize more data now.

June 30, 2022

DANEO 400 Software Version 4.30 Available

DANEO 400 now supports Sampled Values streams with configurable datasets as defined in IEC 61869-9.

June 24, 2022

OMICRON Protection Testing Conference & Workshop

October 11th-13th 2022 – Register now!

June 22, 2022

Customize Your System Diagrams with StationGuard 2.10

The new update automatically captures PCAP network traces of all events, lets you design your own system diagrams, and more …

June 13, 2022

MPD Suite Software Version 1.30 now available

Enables ultra-high frequency partial discharge testing with UHF 800.

June 2, 2022

New Protection Test Templates in PTL available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

May 6, 2022

Automated Testing of Interlockings and SCADA Communication with StationScout 2.10

StationScout 2.10 makes testing of Substation Automation Systems (SAS) based on IEC 61850 even easier

March 29, 2022

OMICRON Magazine Issue 1/2022 available

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March 16, 2022

Ensuring the Reliability of Underground Cable Systems

Hydro-Quebec implements a multilevel partial discharge detection approach on its medium-voltage underground cable systems.

March 14, 2022

Meet Our New IT Partner NTS

Together we ensure secure IT & OT in smart grids.

February 24, 2022

Cybersecurity in Digital Substations

Participate in our one-day online training and learn how to counter cyberattacks

February 14, 2022

OMICRON European Protection Symposium: Advanced Testing for Optimal Efficiency

April 7th – Online Free | Waived fee

December 20, 2021

No Log4j vulnerability in OMICRON products

Update on critical vulnerability in the Apache Log4j library

November 30, 2021

RelaySimTest 4.00 - Small-sized Interactive System Simulation

RelaySimTest is a software solution for system-based protection testing with OMICRON test equipment. The test approach is independent of relay type,…

November 29, 2021

MPD Suite Software Version 1.20 Adds More Partial Discharge Testing Features

Since the initial release of the MPD Suite software for our latest-generation MPD 800 partial discharge measurement and analysis system in March 2020,…

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November 18, 2021

Onsite PD Testing of Cast-Resin Transformers Installed in Wind Farms

A modern approach to performing offline partial discharge measurements on transformers installed in challenging environments.

October 12, 2021

Fortinet and OMICRON: Stronger Together

The partnership offers shared knowledge in cybersecurity and utility automation technology

September 23, 2021

OMICRON Magazine Issue 2/2021 available

Cover Story: Black start using a ramp-up network

September 21, 2021

Continuous Improvement – IEDScout 5.11 Now Available

Improved overall performance and stability

September 17, 2021

New Protection Test Templates in PTL available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

September 6, 2021

Test Universe 4.30 – More Flexibility with Sampled Values

Support for latest functions from IEC 61869-9 and IEC 61850-9-2 Ed2.1

August 31, 2021

ADMO 6.00 and InSight 3.00 available

Major update of our software solution for data management and analysis

June 7, 2021

Stator Core Condition Assessment with CPC 100

Sharing Knowledge - Paper of the Month

May 10, 2021

New Protection Devices in PTL Available

New test templates available in the Protection Testing Library.

April 7, 2021

CMC Swift: Easy and wireless control of your CMC test sets

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April 1, 2021

On-site Partial Discharge Measurement and Localization on a Power Transformer

Sharing Knowledge - Paper of the Month

March 31, 2021

OMICRON Magazine Issue 1/2021 available

Cover Story: The magic of electrical science

March 30, 2021

Advanced Testing with Sampled Values

New features with RelaySimTest 3.40 and Test Universe 4.30

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March 8, 2021

New Online Course – Partial Discharge Diagnostics with the MPD System

We have a new online training course designed to teach you all the fundamentals of partial discharge (PD) measurement and analysis.

March 3, 2021

Functional testing of IEC 61850 based Substation Automation Systems

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

March 3, 2021

Energy Talks – Our New Podcast Series

Listen to various topics about power system testing.

February 3, 2021

Medium Voltage Circuit Breaker Condition Assessment

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

February 2, 2021

OMICRON Diagnostic Forum

Are you interested in the latest news from the world of diagnostics?

February 1, 2021

Stator Core Measurement in Motion

See our latest solution on video

January 20, 2021

Continuous Improvement – IEDScout 5.10 Now Available

Additional security for RBX1 and MBX1 with IEDScout 5.10

December 2, 2020

How to Reliably Commission a Sub-Harmonic Protection IED?

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

November 23, 2020

New Convenience and Security Features in StationGuard 1.10

Benefit from the new dashboard and numerous other improvements

November 9, 2020

Test SAS Even More Smoothly and Flexibly with StationScout 1.30

Get the latest version of StationScout

November 2, 2020

Commissioning – Testing of Current and Voltage Transformers

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

November 2, 2020

OMICRON Magazine Issue 2/2020 available

Cover Story: TWX1 – Testing travelling wave protection relays with our TWX1 accessory

October 20, 2020

OMICRON’s first Hungarian User Meeting

Hungarian Online event for sharing knowledge and experiences

October 1, 2020

Extending substation automation systems during operation

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

September 7, 2020

Customer Feedback Implemented - COMPANO 100 Software V 2.30

The latest software version 2.30 offers numerous new functions and improvements and can be downloaded free of charge.

September 1, 2020

All it Takes is a Spark

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

August 4, 2020

How can the service life of equipment be increased?

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

July 28, 2020

New features available for CMS 356

CMS 356 amplifier goes digital

July 20, 2020

Test Universe 4.20 available

Improved modules, more user comfort, and integration of ADMO light

June 18, 2020

StationGuard Now Available

Detect Cyber Threats and Communication Issues in Substations

June 2, 2020

Power Quality Instrument Testing Made Easy

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

May 7, 2020

Why is it Important to Demagnetize a Transformer’s Core?

Whenever a power transformer is isolated from the power system, residual magnetism remains in its core due to a phase shift. Residual magnetism also…

April 8, 2020

Design and Commissioning of a Secure Substation Network Architecture

Sharing Knowledge – Paper of the Month

April 1, 2020

OMICRON Magazine Issue 1/2020 Available

Cover Story: MPD 800 - Our next generation MPD for partial discharge testing

March 23, 2020

OMICRON Support for You Within the Upcoming Months

The current COVID-19 crisis has led to significant changes in our daily lives. You are securing our electric power supply which is an important…

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March 17, 2020

Reliable Stator Core Testing on Rotating Machines

CPC 100 upgrade option for electromagnetic imperfection testing

March 1, 2020

Three Tips for Reducing Wasted Time When Testing Transformers

Performing offline electrical tests on transformers can be time-consuming, especially when the field measurements are not captured correctly the first…