Appendix C Fieldbus Parameters
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STRATEGYUsed to identify groupings of blocks.
TAG_DESCUsed to describe the purpose of the block.
TEST_RWUnused by the block algorithm. Used to test interoperability of reads and
writes of different parameter types.
TRK_IN_DUsed to enable tracking of the output value to TRK_VAL. When this is true,
the output value of the block takes on the value specified in TRK_VAL.
TRK_SCALEThe scaling parameter used for the value specified by TRK_VAL.
TRK_VALThe track value of the block when tracking is enabled.
Bad if Limited Produce an output status of Bad if the transducer value is
limited.
Uncertain if Manual Mode Set the output status of the block to Uncertain if the block
is in manual mode.
Do Not Select if Not Auto Mode Set the output status of the block to Do Not Select if the
block is not in an actual mode of Auto. This is useful for
blocks upstream of the selector block.
Do Not Select if Not Cas Mode Set the output status of the block to Do Not Select if the
block is not in an actual mode of Cas. This is useful for blocks
connected to a selector block.
Table C-15. Status Options (Continued)
Option Meaning