
Pulscon LTC57 PROFIBUS PA
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15.3.7
Safety settings submenu
Safety settings
Output echo lost
Value echo lost
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Output echo lost
Description
Define the behavior of the output signal in case of a lost echo.
Selection
• Last valid value
• Ramp at echo lost
• Value echo lost
• Alarm
Factory setting
Last valid value
Additional information
Meaning of the options
•
Last valid value
The last valid value is kept in the case of a lost echo.
•
Ramp at echo lost
In the case of a lost echo the output value is continuously shifted towards 0 % or
100 %. The slope of the ramp is defined in the
Ramp at echo lost
parameter
•
Value echo lost
In the case of a lost echo the output assumes the value defined in the
Value
echo lost
parameter (page 125).
•
Alarm
In the case of a lost echo the device generates an alarm; see the
Failure mode
parameter (page 136).
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Value echo lost
Prerequisite
Output echo lost
(page 125) =
Value echo lost
Description
Define output value in case of a lost echo.
User entry
0 to 200000.0 %
Factory setting
0.0 %
Additional information
Use the unit which has been defined for the measured value output:
• without linearization:
Level unit
• with linearization:
Unit after linearization