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8 HART Advanced Diagnostics
8.1 About This Section
This section provides information about the Advanced Diagnostic features in the ST 800 SmartLine
Pressure Transmitter.
8.2 Advanced Diagnostics
Table 14 – Viewing Advanced Diagnostics
What you want to view
What to do
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Install date
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PV (Process Variable) Tracking
Diagnostics
•
SV (Meter Body Temperature )Tracking
Diagnostics
•
TV (Static Pressure) Tracking
Diagnostics (DP transmitters only)
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ET (Electronics Temperature) Tracking
Diagnostics
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Stress Life
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Service Life
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Operating Voltage Tracking Diagnostics
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AVDD (Sensor Supply Voltage)
Tracking Diagnostics
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Sensor CPU Temp. Tracking
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Power Up Diagnostics
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Plugged Impulse Line Detection (PILD)
Select Start/FDC to Launch the FDC application
on the MC Toolkit.
On the Home page, select Online and establish
connection with the device.
Select My Device\Diagnostics\Adv Diagnostics.
Plugged Impulse Line Detection (PILD)
An advanced diagnostic function Plugged Impulse Line Detection (PILD) becomes available in
ST800 SmartLine Pressure Transmitters (R300.3) in Differential Pressure (DP) transmitters,
Absolution Pressure (AP) transmitters and Gauge Pressure (GP) transmitters.
PILD is a powerful tool to detect when the impulse lines are blocked by solids or frozen fluid in
process. Alarms on impulse line blockage will allow users to take proper measures at an early point of
time so that effect of false readings from transmitters on process control can be minimized. See
HART transmitter parameters, Table 11 on page 33 .
Install Date
Install Date Parameter
Description
Date of device installation. Date displayed in mm/dd/yyyy
format where mm=month, dd=day, yyyy=year
Set-up
User enters a date once during device lifetime. Once
date is entered no further updates are possible and value
becomes read only and is permanently saved.
