Reference, Installation, and Operations Manual

Section 5: Startup and meter configuration

3-9000-743 Rev S

June 2013

 

 

 

Table 5-11 Daniel MeterLink Field Setup Wizard

Page

Description

 

 

 

Gas Chromatograph

Serial Port

Setup Page

GC protocol

 

 

ASCII Modbus: 7 data bits, Even parity, and 1 stop bit

 

 

RTU Modbus: 8data bits, No parity, and 1 stop bit

 

GC baud rate

 

GC comms address

 

Modbus ID of the GC

 

GC stream number

 

GC heating value units

 

GC heating value type

 

 

BTU-Dry

 

 

BTU-Saturated

 

 

BTU-Actual

 

Use which gas composition on GC alarm

 

 

Last good value

 

 

Fixed value

 

 

AGA8 Page

AGA8 Calculations:

 

Internally (by the meter)

 

 

Enter values for Base temperature and Base pressure

 

Select Method to be used:

 

 

Gross Method 1

 

 

Gross Method 2

 

 

Detail

 

Use which gas composition:

 

 

Fixed

 

 

Live GC

 

Base temperature

 

 

Base pressure

 

Volumetric gross heating value

 

 

Volumetric gross heating value ref temperature

 

 

Molar density ref temperature

 

 

Molar density ref pressure

 

Externally (by Daniel MeterLink or a flow computer or SCADA system)

 

 

Flow mass density

 

 

Flow compressibility

 

 

Base compressibility

 

 

 

Continuous Flow Analysis

Flow Limits

Page

SOS comparison (requires AGA 8 Detail method to be used)

 

Liquid detection

 

Abnormal profile

 

Blockage

 

Internal bore buildup

 

 

 

 

Meter configuration using Daniel MeterLink

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