5 Electrical installation
WirelessHART Adapter SWA70
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Hauser
5.5.2
Field device in a closed-control loop with a communication
resistor
The WirelessHART Adapter can be connected to an existing installation comprising a HART field
device and a power supply system that includes a communication resistor.
The following functions are possible with this connection version:
• Digital HART communication if this is supported by the field device.
Digital HART communication is possible.
Connect the WirelessHART Adapter as illustrated below:
Fig. 5-19: WirelessHART Adapter with an intrinsically safe power unit –
connection of a field device in a closed-control loop with a communication resistor
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WirelessHART Adapter terminals 1 to 6
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Field device
3
PLC, remote I/O or DC voltage power unit with a
communication resistor
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2
3
4
5
6
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–
+
+
3
1
2