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CONTENTS
Introduction ......................................................................... 4
This configuration manual......................................................... 4
The Fieldbus Software............................................................ 4
Parameter lists abbreviations...................................................... 4
1.0 The Resource Block, Fieldbus Foundation........................................... 5
1.1 Introduction .................................................................. 5
1.2 Description................................................................... 5
1.3 RESTART parameter........................................................... 5
1.4 Non-volatile parameters....................................................... 5
1.5 Timeout for remote cascade modes ............................................ 5
1.6 Alert Notification ............................................................. 5
1.7 FEATURES / FEATURE_SEL parameters ......................................... 6
1.8 Fault state for the whole resource ............................................. 6
1.9 Write lock by software ........................................................ 6
1.10 Features being implemented ................................................ 6
1.11 BLOCK_ERR ................................................................. 6
1.12 Supported Modes............................................................ 6
1.13 Resource Block Parameter List, Fieldbus Foundation ............................... 7
2.0 The Transducer Block ............................................................. 9
2.1 The Transducer Block ......................................................... 9
2.2 The data of the Transducer Block Parameter List are grouped as follows: ......... 9
2.3 Default configuration ......................................................... 9
2.4 Your application set up......................................................... 9
2.5 AI_Transducer Block Configuration Flowchart ....................................... 10
2.6 - Transducer Block Examples Setup ................................................ 13
2.6.1 Measurement of RTD with one sensor:........................................ 13
2.6.2 Measurement of RTD with two sensors: ...................................... 13
2.6.3 Measurement of thermocouple with one sensor: .............................. 13
2.6.4 Measurement of thermocouple with two sensors: ............................. 14
2.6.5 Measurement of combined sensors (Sensor 1 = TC and Sensor 2 = RTD): ........ 14
2.6.6 Measurement of resistance (linear) with one sensor: .......................... 14
2.6.7 Measurement of resistance (linear) with two sensors: ......................... 15
2.6.8 Measurement of potentiometer (linear) with one sensor: ...................... 15
2.6.9 Measurement of potentiometer (linear) with two sensors: ..................... 15
2.6.10 Measurement of voltage (linear) with one sensor: ........................... 16
2.6.11 Measurement of voltage (linear) with two sensors: .......................... 16
2.6.12 Measurement of 2 potentiometers (with Linear interpolation linearisation): ... 16
2.6.13 Measurement of TC (with Custom Polynomial Linearisation) on sensor 1....... 17
2.7 AI_Transducer and PR_CUST_LIN Block, Schematic .................................. 18
2.8 AI_TRANSDUCER Block Parameter List ............................................. 19
2.8.1 Sensor characterising parameters ............................................ 19
2.8.2 RTD / Resistor specific parameters ........................................... 20
2.8.3 Thermocouple specific parameters ........................................... 20
2.8.4 Output conditioning parameters.............................................. 21
2.8.5 Output parameters.......................................................... 21
2.8.6 Diagnostic parameters ...................................................... 22
2.8.7 Sensor error detection parameters ........................................... 22
2.8.8 Sensor calibration, Description ............................................... 23
2.8.9 Sensor Calibration Parameters ............................................... 23
2.9 PR_CUST_LIN Block Parameter List ................................................ 25
2.9.1 Linear interpolation linearisation, Description ................................. 25
2.9.2 Linear Interpolation Linearisation, Parameter List. ............................ 25