ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
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4.4 Networks
4.4.1 General information
The device uses the HART
®
communication protocol. This protocol agrees with the HART
®
Communication Foundation standard. The device can be connected point-to-point. It can also
operate in a multi-drop network of up to 15 devices.
The device output is factory-set to communicate point-to-point. To change the communication
mode from point-to-point
point-to-point
point-to-point
point-to-point to multi-drop
multi-drop
multi-drop
multi-drop, refer to "Network configuration" in the handbook.
4.4.2 Point-to-point connection
Figure 4-4: Point-to-point connection (non-Ex)
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Address of the device (0 for point-to-point connection)
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4...20 mA + HART
®
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Resistor for HART
®
communication
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Power supply
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HART
®
converter
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HART
®
communication software