User manual
Reference  PTQ-104S Rev2 ♦ Quantum Platform 
User Manual  IEC 60870-5-104 Server for Quantum 
Page 158 of 195  ProSoft Technology, Inc. 
  February 22, 2013 
The protocol specification explains that the qualifier value for these commands 
should be configured as: 
Bits 
Value 
Description 
1 to 6 
0 
Not Used 
1 
Threshold Value (Deadband) 
2 
Smoothing Factor (filter time constant) - Not Supported 
3 
Low Limit Transmission of Measured Value 
4 
High Limit Transmission of Measured Value 
5..31 
Reserved 
7 
0 
No Change 
1 
Change 
8 
0 
Operation 
1 
Not in Operation 
For the PTQ-104S gateway, the Low Limit and High Limit parameters cannot be 
changed by command, because these values are calculated as follows: 
Low Limit = (LAST REPORTED VALUE) - Deadband 
High Limit = (LAST REPORTED VALUE) + Deadband 
These commands must be sent to a specific Information Object Address. The 
PTQ-104S gateway associates each Monitor Measured point with a Parameter 
point using Parameter Offset entries: 










