ACSELERATOR Quickset Getting Started
Key Takeaway
How to install ACSELERATOR Quickset, create a relay settings file, connect to an SEL relay via serial or Ethernet, and navigate the Quickset interface.
Quick Answer
ACSELERATOR Quickset (SEL-5030) is free from selinc.com. Install on Windows, create a settings file for your relay model, and connect via EIA-232 serial (9600 baud default) or Ethernet (Telnet port 23). Default access passwords are "1" (read-only) and "2" (settings change).
Installation
- Download from selinc.com (free, no license key)
- Install on Windows 10/11
- Launch and select relay model for new settings file
Connecting
- Serial — EIA-232 (DB-9) cable, 9600 baud, front or rear panel port
- Ethernet — Telnet to relay IP address, port 23
- USB-to-serial adapter — For PCs without serial ports
Access Levels
- Level 1 (password "1") — Read-only access (metering, events, status)
- Level 2 (password "2") — Settings change access
- Level ACC ("ACC") — Accounting access
Change default passwords during commissioning per NERC CIP requirements.
Interface
Quickset organizes settings by tabs: protection elements (enable/disable, pickup, time delay), communications (DNP3, Modbus, SEL protocol), logic (SELOGIC equations), and monitoring (live metering, relay word bits).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Free download from selinc.com with no license key or paid activation required.
EIA-232 (RS-232) serial cable, typically DB-9. USB-to-serial adapters work for PCs without serial ports.
Level 1: '1', Level 2: '2', Level ACC: 'ACC'. Change these during commissioning per cybersecurity requirements.
Still have questions about your setup? Talk to an engineer or call (210) 405-4248.