–Define the custom 4-20mA sensor
a. Select
Field | Description |
|
|
Sensor type label | The name of the custom sensor definition. Once |
| defined, the Sensor Type Label appears only in the |
| Sensor Type Installed |
| specifying Sensor Pod external port settings. |
Default sensor label | The label used, by default, for any new sensors added |
| using this custom sensor definition. |
| To modify the labels, see “Settings” on page 69. |
mA 1 | Specify two reference points (between 4 and 20 mA) |
and | used to determine the full range of sensor values that |
mA 2 | correspond to the voltage readings reported by the |
| sensor. |
Minimum sensor | The lowest value reported by the sensor. |
value |
|
Maximum sensor | The highest value reported by the sensor. |
value |
|
Sensor increment | The numeric increments in which the sensor reading |
| rises or falls. |
Units | The unit of measurement used for this sensor. |
b.Type in the appropriate values for the analog sensor hardware.
c.Click OK to add this sensor definition to the list of available Sensor Types.
Removing custom sensors. To remove a custom sensor:
1.
2.Select the sensor pod with the custom sensor and click External ports....
3.Click Remove Custom....
4.Select the sensor to be removed and click Ok.
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