FAA-27, Technical Manual, Rev. 1.1, June 2014
Page 18 of 21
7. Operation
There are 3 LEDs and 2 rotary switches on the front panel of FAA-27. The rotary
switches are being used for adjustment as described in
have different meanings in operation and setup type as indicated below.
Analogue
Output Range
Prog. Switch
position
Adj. Switch
position
TxD & RxD
pins
V / I LED
(after power
on)
4 - 20mA
Open circuited
On
0 - 20mA
Short circuited
Off
0 - 10VDC
Open circuited
Flash
0 - 5VDC
Short circuited
Blinking
The status of the LEDs in the operation type is given in the table below. Refer to
in case of the Err LED turns on.
The analogue output signal also gives information about the status of the system and
the weighing process to inform PLC as:
Condition
4-20mA
output
0-20mA
output
0
– 10V
output
0
– 5V
output
Operation
X
X
X
X
Programming
X
X
X
X
The weight is over the range
( Over signal to PLC )
24mA
24mA
11V
5,5V
The weight is under the range
(Under signal to PLC )
0mA
0mA
-4.0V
-4.0V
“Error” signal to PLC
0mA
0mA
0V
0V
“ADC is out of operating range” error to
PLC
24mA
24mA
11V
5,5V