iE 150

Easy setup

Gensets connected via CAN bus are easily set up for parallel operation as the controllers automatically detect each other at the CAN network. If you at a later stage connect more gensets, the controller automatically identifies and connects them via CAN bus, and application configuration is possible via the display.

Easy and safe to use

Get access to important genset information quickly via the sunlight readable LCD.

The controller features illuminated buttons that smoothly guide the operator and make it very easy and intuitive to operate. Only buttons relevant for a function are visible to the user. Get easy access to the most common functions with configurable shortcuts.

The AGC 150 provides up to three levels (customer, service, and master) of password-protected and role-based access. Configure parameters for each level and have only relevant parameters displayed.

Built to last – also in green energy applications

The AGC 150 comes with uncompromising quality. The controller is made of robust materials and is built to last. It has undergone several tests showing that it stands wear and tear in all types of harsh environments. Also, the controller is suitable for PV-Diesel hybrid solutions and also meets Tier 4 Final requirements

Read our guide for genset manufacturers and packagers

Designed for hybrid power plants, the DEIF ASC 150 Storage enables effective energy storage system (ESS) control. The flexible controller is compatible with a wide range of ESS and inverter brands, and it is capable of interfacing with many different controllers and meters, letting you configure it for a wide range of greenfield and brownfield applications.

Built-in scalability and flexibility

You have many options when configuring the ASC 150 Storage. It can run in grid-forming, grid-following, or droop mode; it can prioritise the ESS or a connected genset; and it can be used for AC and DC coupled systems. You can even reconfigure the controller for other applications by setting its parameters or using an external energy management system (EMS), turning your ASC 150 Storage into any other ASC 150 or AGC 150 variant, for example a genset controller. These and other features let you use the controller exactly the way you want, and scale and redesign your plant as needed.

Ideal for a wide range of applications

The flexibility and features of the ASC 150 Storage, and its ability to operate in temperatures ranging from -40 to +70 °C, make it ideal for a wide range of applications. You can use it for ESS/hybrid rental or integrate it in third-party plant control solutions or a DEIF power management system, running the controller in standard modes including off-grid (island) mode and Automatic Mains Failure.

Fast Ethernet Modbus master communication

The ASC 150 Storage is designed for rapid communication with your ESS: Using Modbus master communication via Ethernet, the controller can communicate with your BCU, BMS, PCS, and inverters much faster than over an RS485 connection. This helps your ESS respond quickly to changes in operating conditions, and you get faster read-out of status and monitoring information.

Includes utility software and emulation tool

Using the free PC-based DEIF utility software, you can easily set up your ASC 150 Storage and quickly configure inputs, outputs, and parameters. With the built-in emulation tool, you can test and verify the functionality of your application before commissioning. This saves time and helps you prevent costly equipment malfunctions.

Great overview with user-friendly display

The user-friendly, IP65 protected display shows your current configuration using a clear and simple line diagram, letting you check the status of all power sources at a glance (with arrows indicating the power flow). Key status information such as state of charge is also displayed. The display supports multiple languages, including Chinese, Russian, and other languages with special characters.

Enables remote monitoring

The ASC 150 Storage is compatible with the responsive DEIF Insight remote monitoring service which gives you an instant remote overview of your connected assets with real-time genset data, a customisable dashboard, GPS tracking, equipment and user management, email and/or SMS alerts, and cloud data management.

Ideal for ESS rental applications

The ASC 150 Storage Single controller can easily be integrated in single-ESS rental assets, providing emission-free power rental solutions. It ensures full communication with the ESS through its ability to communicate with a BCU (battery control unit) or directly with a BMS (battery management system) and PCS (power control system) over Modbus. This allows you to use it with a wide range of ESSes in any rental application. The controller can start and stop external power sources such as diesel gensets based on SOC or system load measured by an external power meter. It can even support the load to achieve the optimal load point for the genset.

Read our hybrid power guide

Designed for hybrid power plants, the DEIF ASC 150 Solar enables effective photovoltaic inverter control and maximises sustainable power penetration in greenfield and brownfield applications. The flexible controller complies with the SunSpec standard and is compatible with a wide range of inverter brands. It is also capable of interfacing with many different controllers and meters, letting you configure it to your exact requirements.

Built-in scalability and flexibility

You have many options when configuring the ASC 150 Solar. It can run in a range of different plant modes, including fixed power and Mains Power Export (MPE). It has four built-in AC (voltage and current) measurements that you can use to calculate the power set points for your PV power plant.

You can even reconfigure your ASC 150 Solar for other applications by setting its parameters or using an external energy management system (EMS), turning the controller into any other ASC 150 or AGC 150 variant, for example a genset controller. These and other features let you use the controller exactly the way you want, and scale and redesign your plant as needed.

Ideal for a wide range of applications

The flexibility and features of the ASC 150 Solar, and its ability to operate in temperatures ranging from -40 to +70 °C, make it ideal for a wide range of grid-tied and off-grid applications. You can use it to add solar power to an existing site, or with other DEIF controllers in a power/energy management system. The controller can handle a PV system with up to 32 inverters, and it responds quickly to load and weather changes.

Fast Ethernet Modbus master communication

The ASC 150 Solar is designed for rapid communication with your solar plant: Using Modbus master communication via Ethernet, the controller can communicate with your PV inverters much faster than over an RS485 connection. This helps your plant respond quickly to changes in operating conditions, and you get faster read-out of status and monitoring information.

Includes utility software and emulation tool

Using the free PC-based DEIF utility software, you can easily set up your ASC 150 Solar and quickly configure inputs, outputs, and parameters. With the built-in emulation tool, you can test and verify the functionality of your application before commissioning. This saves time and helps you prevent costly equipment malfunctions.

Great overview with user-friendly display

The user-friendly, IP65 protected display shows your current configuration using a clear and simple line diagram, letting you check the status of all power sources at a glance (with arrows indicating the power flow). The display supports multiple languages, including Chinese, Russian, and other languages with special characters.

Enables remote monitoring

The ASC 150 Solar is compatible with the responsive DEIF Insight remote monitoring service which gives you an instant remote overview of your connected assets with real-time genset data, a customisable dashboard, GPS tracking, equipment and user management, email and/or SMS alerts, and cloud data management.

Read our hybrid power guide

The AGC 150 Hybrid is designed for protection and control of a hybrid installation with PV energy and genset.

The AGC 150 Hybrid comes with all the necessary functions for protection and control of a hybrid installation with PV and genset. The controller is ideal for small and medium PV plants with up to 16 inverters, e.g. rooftop PV plants. 

When mounted on the genset, the AGC 150 Hybrid controls the PV power and functions as a dedicated hybrid controller. The AGC 150 can also be applied as a stand-alone controller, interlinking the PV inverters and genset controller.

The AGC 150 Hybrid controls up to 2 gensets for synchronising or non-synchronising projects, in island or parallel to the mains modes. The AGC 150 Hybrid handles the power production from the PV inverters and genset to give the highest PV penetration and the lowest CO2 emission.

To ensure a sufficient minimum genset load, the AGC 150 Hybrid supports the load with PV power in a safe an and reliable way.

AGC 150: Easy and safe to use

Get access to important genset information quickly via the sunlight readable LCD.

The controller features illuminated buttons that smoothly guide the operator and make it very easy and intuitive to operate. Only buttons relevant for a function are visible to the user. Get easy access to the most common functions with configurable shortcuts.

The AGC 150 provides up to three levels (customer, service, and master) of password-protected and role-based access. Configure parameters for each level and have only relevant settings displayed.

AGC 150: Built to last – also in green energy applications

The AGC 150 comes with uncompromising quality. The controller is made of robust materials and is built to last. It has undergone several tests showing that it stands wear and tear in all types of harsh environments.

With the AGC 150 PMS Lite, you can quickly configure simple power management systems with up to 127 gensets. Designed for off-grid plants, the robust controller protects and controls a genset and the genset breaker, and it can operate in temperatures from -40 to +70 °C (-40 to +158 °F). It is compatible with a wide range of ECUs and engines and meets Tier 4 (Final)/Stage V requirements.

Quick configuration and complete overview

You can configure your plant from the display without needing a PC with utility software. Interconnected AGC 150 PMS Lite devices use CAN bus connections to automatically detect each other and assign IDs. When the plant is running, gensets are started or stopped according to the load and priority, and they share the load equally. You can see the total available and consumed power, along with operating information for all gensets in the plant.

Easy to mount, easy to use

The AGC 150 PMS Lite offers a wide selection of configurable inputs and outputs. The IP65 certified front-mounted controller is easy to mount, and easy to use thanks to its graphical display unit available in 11 languages. You can monitor and control the exhaust after-treatment system from the display.

AGC 150 PMS Lite controllers are not compatible with other AGC 150 variants, but you can augment your plant design with products including Insight remote monitoring, DVC 350 digital voltage controllers, and AOP additional operator panels.

The advanced controller series integrates all necessary functions for genset protection and control for the non synchronising application. It stands out for its reliability and operator-friendliness, and features DEIF’s emulation solution to speed up design, testing and commissioning, saving man-hours and costs. Furthermore, it offers support for external I/O (CIO modules). 

The AGC 150 Engine Drive is designed for OEMs and system designers who require simple, flexible, and reliable engine control for various applications. It comes with a built-in application that protects the engine from overload and supports various start and stop sequences, from simple start and stop to pump functions with manual RPM control or regulation via flow or pressure control. The controller supports Stage V emission requirements.

The AGC 150 Engine Drive offers a wide selection of configurable inputs and outputs, including CANbus ports for connecting an additional operator panel and an Ethernet port for Modbus communication or for configuring the unit using DEIF’s free PC tool utility software. The IP65 certified front-mounted controller is easy to mount, and easy to use thanks to its graphical display unit available in 11 languages.

The AGC 150 ATS is a dedicated automatic transfer switch (ATS) controller capable of handling any type of power source. Its flexible setup options let you use it in a wide range of emergency power solutions by controlling up to three breakers. The IP65 certified front-mounted controller is easy to install, set up, and use.

Any power source in Source-Source mode

In addition to Generator-Mains mode (operating the ATS to switch between a mains incomer and a genset), the AGC 150 ATS can operate in Source-Source mode, accepting any kind of power source (for example two mains incomers, or a combination of mains or a genset with a battery energy storage system or a renewable power source). The controller can send start and stop signals to both sources.

Many operating options

The AGC 150 ATS uses automatic mains failure (AMF) logic and control signals defined by the controller’s input/output settings to operate the ATS. For example, it can monitor a mains source for voltage, frequency, and voltage anomalies, switching to the secondary source in case of issues (after sending a start signal and checking that the voltage from the secondary source is within the defined limits, if needed).

Flexible blackout prevention options

Designed for flexibility and efficient blackout prevention, the AGC 150 ATS includes an Overlap feature that prevents blackouts during source switching by keeping the breakers of both sources closed for a user-defined period and enabling short-time paralleling. You can prioritise sources using parameters or digital inputs, offline or online, and you can prioritise one of the connected sources, let the controller prioritise a source randomly, or prioritise both in a three-breaker setup.

Two or three breakers supported

The AGC 150 ATS can control two or three breakers, allowing you to open and close a bus tie breaker between the two power sources if needed. The controller can therefore be configured for use in virtually any ATS application, anywhere in the world, including the use of two sources simultaneously.

Easy setup and operation

You can easily configure the AGC 150 ATS for your application by adjusting its built-in parameters or by using the M-Logic feature in DEIF’s free USW-3 utility software. The sunlight readable LCD provides easy setup and quick access to important information. On-screen text can be displayed in 8 languages, and the illuminated buttons smoothly guide the operator and make the controller very easy and intuitive to operate.

AGC 150 ATS: Advanced Generator Transfer Switch for Seamless Power Management

The AGC 150 ATS is an advanced generator transfer switch controller that ensures seamless power transfer between multiple sources. Whether you are switching between mains and genset, or integrating renewable energy sources, the AGC 150 ATS provides reliable and efficient control. Its automatic mains failure (AMF) logic and flexible setup options make it ideal for emergency power solutions. With features like blackout prevention through the Overlap function and support for up to three breakers, this controller is designed to meet the needs of any power management system. Easy installation and operation, combined with multilingual support and a sunlight-readable LCD, make the AGC 150 ATS a top choice for OEMs and system designer.