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1 Overview
The TankGate (83x series) unit acts as a tank gauge interface for data acquisition and host gateway for tank farm, pipeline or refinery applications. Options are available for interfacing to nearly any brand of tank gauge equipment or technologies, making it possible to integrate float and tape transmitters, HTG, servo, magnetostrictive and radar gauges.
Each TankGate Unit has a
Each intelligent module contains its own processor for fast and reliable field data scanning.
1.1Versions
The TankGate is available in a number of versions that can interface to a variety of field devices and intelligent instrumentation via interface modules listed below:
•Model 8303 Dual
•Model 8308 TIWAY
•Model 8310 Mark/Space
•Model 8311 GPE
•Model 8312 Saab TRL/2
•Model 8314 Enraf
•Model 8315 L&J Tankway
•Model 8316 Barton
•Model 8317 Dual
1.2Features
•Inputs are reported to Host Computer by Exception or Scanned Poll
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•Surge Protection Conforming to ANSI/IEEE
•Host Communication via
•Industry Standard Protocol: Modbus
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•Modular Construction for Optimum Expandability
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1.3Applications
The TankGate is ideally suited for Tank Farm, Terminal, Pipeline and Refinery applications. It is an effective solution used in SCADA applications.
•Level, temperature, pressure, and flow
•Local indication & alarms
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