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Reference Manual
00809-0100-4021, Rev GC
Section 1: Introduction
April 2014
Introduction
Rev 3 3.10.23 7 Device Compliance to ITK 6.0.1. Addition of NE107
device diagnostic information. Ease of use
improvements including:

Hot Backup functionality has been
moved to the transducer block, allowing
easier configuration from the DD

Device is shipped with the simulate
switch ON, allowing device alerts
simulation without cover removal

Device has unique block names using the
last four digits (XXXX) of the output
board serial number, e.g. AI_1400_XXXX

All blocks are instantiated before
shipping, including model option code
dependent blocks. The product also has
all parameters initialized so that its
primary measurement is available with
no user changes required.

All devices ship will AI block scheduled.

Customer will be able to use old DD files
when replacing a device with a newer rev
device - This is possible for devices with
device revision number 3 and above.

Wherever possible, the product ships
with parameters initialized to common
values. The product shall ship with no
uninitialized parameters that will keep
the transmitter from providing its
primary measurement right out of the
box.

The product's default block tags are be
less than or equal to 16 characters in
length.

Custom function blocks were replaced
with enhanced function blocks.

Default block tags include underscores,
“_”, instead of white spaces.

The CF file has a better description of the
device, including meaningful defaults
and example values.

Device provides means to properly range
graphs and charts in the device
dashboards.
June 2013
Table 1-2. F
OUNDATION
fieldbus 3144P Revisions
Device
rev.
Software
rev.
Hardware
rev.
Description
Date