
The Transducer Block
3.6 Transducer Block Examples Setup
SITRANS TH400 PROFIBUS® PA
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Configuration Manual, 02/2007, A5E01039143-01
3.6
Transducer Block Examples Setup
3.6.1
Measurement of RTD with one sensor:
PRIMARY_VALUE_UNIT
= K, °C, °F or °R
LIN_TYPE
= Any RTD
LIN_TYPE_2
= N/A (ignored in setup check)
SENSOR_MEAS_TYPE
= PV = SV_1, SV_2 not available
SENSOR_CONNECTION
= 2-, 3- or 4-wire
SENSOR_CONNECTION_2
= N/A (ignored in setup check)
RJ_TYPE
= N/A (ignored in setup check)
Connections:
RTD, 2 -Wire
RTD, 3-wire
RTD, 4-wire
3.6.2
Measurement of RTD with two sensors:
PRIMARY_VALUE_UNIT
= K, °C, °F or °R
LIN_TYPE
= Any RTD
LIN_TYPE_2
= Any RTD
SENSOR_MEAS_TYPE
= Anything, but not "PV = SV_1, SV_2 not available"
SENSOR_CONNECTION
= 2- or 3-wire
SENSOR_CONNECTION_2
= Default set to 2-wire
RJ_TYPE
= N/A (ignored in setup check)
Connections:
2 x RTD, 2 -Wire
2 x RTD, 2- / 3-wire
1
2
1
2
Connections with two
sensors can be
configured for
2 measurements,
difference, average or
redundancy