Model DT23x-0600
Dual Two-Wire DC I/V Input Transmitters
Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880
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http://www.acromag.com
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https://www.acromag.com
Quick Overview
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Windows
Click
“Open”
to connect to the DT236-0600 and
your screen will look like this:
After connecting to the DT236-0600, you may
click the Configuration tab to display this screen:
For detailed configuration and calibration
procedures, see the Operation Step-By-Step section
of the Technical Reference on page 23 of this
manual.
HELP
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You can press F1 for Help on a selected or
highlighted field or control. You can also click the [?]
button in the upper-right hand corner of the screen
and then click again to point to a field or control to
get a Help message pertaining to the item you
pointed to.
In addition to the optional Android
Agility mobile app, this transmitter can
be configured and calibrated via USB
Configuration Software and a USB
connection to a Windows PC or laptop.
The configuration software can be
downloaded free of charge from our web site at
. This software is also included on a
CDROM bundled with the Configuration Kit TTC-SIP (see
Accessories section). For the DT236 model, look for program
DT236Config.exe. This software is compatible with Windows 7 or
later versions of the Windows operating system.
Communication Setup
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First Select/Connect to Unit Here
The initial Communication Setup screen for the DT236 model is
shown at left after clicking
[Open]
to open communication with a
connected module.
•
Select from connected transmitters using the Device scroll
field and Open/Close communications with them.
•
Display Model, Serial Number, & Manufacturer of the
transmitter, report its connection Status, or Reset it.
Configuration
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Reconfigure the Unit Here
The DT236-0600 Configuration screen is shown at left.
•
Click
[Get I/O Config]
to retrieve the I/O configuration of the
connected unit.
•
Select the Operating Mode: Dual Transmitter, Single
transmitter, or Signal Splitter.
•
View the config message status in the Status field.
•
View the unit’s communication status in the Status field
.
•
Select each CH Input Type/Range. For DT236, you can select
current of ±20mA, 0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-11.17mA, or ±1mA for
input A, or voltage ranges of ±0.5V and 0-500mV for input B.
•
Set the level of digital filtering to High, Medium, Low, or
None (No digital filter). I/O response times vary with filter
and are indicated next to your selection.
•
Use I/O Scaling fields to specify the input range endpoints to
map to the output range zero and full-scale endpoints (some
over/under-range is always included).
•
Set your own output operating range limits or enable Namur
limits that differentiate fault levels from over/under range
detents.
•
Last, after making I/O changes, send your settings to the unit
by clicking the
[Send I/O Config]
button and following the
on-screen prompts.