KATflow 100
5 Commissioning
5.4 Output configuration
5.4.1 Serial interface RS 232
The RS 232 serial interface can be used to transmit data on-line (where specified)
or to communicate with the programmer (where applicable).
5.4.2 Serial interface RS 485 / Modbus RTU
The RS 485 interface is used for networking up to 32 flowmeters to a centralised
computer system. Each flowmeter is given an unique address to be able to
communicate effectively. The communication protocol used conforms to the
conventions of the Modbus RTU protocol, a description of which is given in a
separate document. Please refer to customer support for further information.
In addition, the ASCII printer output can also directed through the RS 485 interface.
Wiring
Setup
Please refer to customer support.
Operation
Please refer to customer support.
5.4.3 HART compatible output
The KF150 can also be configured with an optional module which responds to
output commands conforming to the HART protocol. Please refer to customer
support for further information.
HART® is a registered trademark of the HART Communication Foundation.
Wiring
Setup
Please refer to customer support.
Operation
Please refer to customer support.
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