The SAGE Team is proud to announce the release of our latest firmware release for the SAGE RTU product family.  There are many important security enhancements and exciting features included in this release. See below for more details. 
​The C3414-500-S02K4 firmware can be downloaded from our Downloads -> Firmware Tab or by clicking here.  

• ​​VxWorks Urgent/11 Ethernet Communications Vulnerability Fix - Click the link for more details.
• RADIUS Authentication - Security improvement which enables user authentication and authorization via an enterprise system.  This facilitates NERC CIP compliance for those of you with network access to your RTU's. See our Secure Software Users Guide for instructions on configuration and usage.
• FTP Push Application - This application is designed to automatically push files to one or more servers to facilitate quick analysis of events generated by SEL relays connected to the RTU and from log files created by the RTU.  See our Config@web Applications Manual for more information. 
• SEL Tunnel Enhancements - Users can now tunnel through the RTU to connected relays via the SEL 5030 Quickset software.  
• Data Trap Enhancements - The Data Trap application now supports up to 5 simultaneous capture sessions.  These can be launched from the Applications Menu Block now. 
• Syslog Client Enhancements - Logging of critical RTU information can be sent to an enterprise Syslog Server so the right person can be notified immediately. This includes all of the Command Log, System Log, and User Log entries. 
• Annunciator Panel Enhancements - Annunciator and Alarming pages can be viewed without logging into the RTU. Now up to 60 (from 30) cells with up to 60 points per cell (from 16) can be configured.  Black background and Alarm Sound can be configured. 
• DNP Protocol Fixes and enhancements. See Release Notes for details.
• SEL Protocol Enhancements to improve compatibility with newer relay models. 

If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact me or anyone on the SAGE team for more info.

​On July 16th, 2019 the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) issued a Recommendation to Industry addressing supply chain concerns regarding certain Chinese suppliers.  Use of products and services from these suppliers represents a tangible risk to the Bulk Electric System.
 
NERC has required many of our customers to respond regarding the status of our activities in relation to NERC's recommendation.  This post serves to provide the status of SAGE RTU's regarding these suppliers.

• Huawei Technologies Company
• ZTE Corporation
• Hytera Communications Corporation
• Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Company
• Dahua Technology Company
• DJI (Da-Jiang Innovations)
• Zero Tech
• Yuneec
• Autel

No components in our SAGE RTU's are sourced from any of the companies in the list above or the attached PDF.  This includes our RTU baseboards, I/O Expansion PCB's, the C3414 CPU, and any PC104 Expansion boards.  
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Please contact us if you have any follow up questions regarding our products.  

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