
Description
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3.1
System components
A SITRANS F M MAG 8000 water meter system includes:
● A transmitter and a sensor. The transmitter is either compact mounted (integral) or remote
mounted at a distance of maximum 30 m (100 ft).
● An internally or externally mounted battery supply or 115 to 230 V AC or 12/24 V AC/DC
power supply with battery backup.
Communication solutions
The following communication modules are available:
● RS 232/RS 485 Modbus RTU
● Encoder interface for AMR solutions
● 3G/UMTS module
3.2
Operating principle
MAG 8000 is a microprocessor-based water meter with graphical display and key for optimum
customer operation and information on site. The transmitter drives the magnetic field in the
sensor, evaluates the flow signal from the sensor, and calculates the volume passing through.
Its intelligent functionality, information and diagnostics ensure optimum meter performance
and information to optimize water supply and billing.
MAG 8000 Standard and MAG 8000 CT can be ordered as a Basic or an Advanced version.
3.3
Design
MAG 8000 is a battery-supplied magnetic inductive water meter for revenue, district metering
application.
Figure 3-1
MAG 8000 product program
SITRANS FM MAG 8000
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