2.2Testing Communications, Continued

Procedure, continued

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 2

Testing Communications with Transmitter, Continued

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step

Press Key

 

 

 

 

Read Display or Action

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Message exchange is taking place

 

 

 

 

T

A

G

N O .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

F

C

W O R K

I

N

G . . .

 

Note that communications with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmitter are blocked until [ID] key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is pressed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmitter is in analog

 

 

 

 

 

L

I

N

D P

T

A

G N O .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

_

 

 

 

transmission mode. “LIN” means

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmitter is set for linear output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OR

 

 

 

instead of square root (SQRT). “DP”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

means transmitter is differential

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure type instead of gauge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure (GP) or absolute pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(AP). Last eight columns in bottom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

row are blank when no tag number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has been assigned to this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmitter. Go to Step 8.

 

 

 

 

 

D E – X M T R T A G N O .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmitter is in digital (DE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

_

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmission mode. Last eight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OR

 

 

 

columns in bottom row are blank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when no tag number has been

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

assigned to this transmitter. Go to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 7.

 

 

 

 

 

T

A

G

N O .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N O X M T R

R E S P O N S E

 

Communication error messages are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cycled at two second intervals and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display returns to initial prompt. Go

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Step 6.

 

6

 

 

There is a communication problem,

Correct any wiring, resistance, or

 

 

 

 

check the

 

 

 

 

 

power supply problems, and try

 

 

 

 

• power and SFC connections - Is the

communicating again - Press [ID]

 

 

 

 

polarity correct; red to positive and

key.

 

 

 

 

black to negative?

 

 

 

 

If you are still not getting the

 

 

 

 

• loop resistance - Is there a minimum

correct display, note error

 

 

 

 

messages and refer to

 

 

 

 

of 250 ohms resistance between the

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting section in the

 

 

 

 

SFC and the power supply?

 

 

 

 

transmitter’s User’s Manual 34-ST-

 

 

 

 

• power supply - Is power applied, is

 

 

 

 

25-14for probable cause.

 

 

 

 

there greater than 11 volts at the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmitter, and are you within the

 

 

 

 

 

operating area on the curve in Figure

 

 

 

 

13?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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