Current Loops
See Also: Loop, HIL, Loop Testers
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HART Protocol Stack
softHART
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SoftHART is the industry-standard smart HART (Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Protocol) communications stack for industrial automation. HART is a bidirectional protocol and communicates over existing 4-20 mA analog current loops, extending communication capabilities without the inconvenience of installing additional wiring.
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Digital LOOP/PSC/EARTH Tester
1824 LP
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Standard Electric Works Co., Ltd
● Microprocessor-controlled.● Measures Earth Resistance without the need for poles in the ground or external measuring wires.● Earth measurement uses the real earth current path and the current generated by the electric network, without the need for any disconnection.● The Earth Resistance displayed is exactly the earth resistance that the earth current will need to go through if an earth fault occurs. (you do not need to add all the bonding points and connection paths)● Displays voltage supply at the transformer(Line to Neutral), without loading the transformer.● Single one smart push button operation; ON, Scroll through results and menus.● Checks wiring integrity (LEDs).● Auto-off / Auto-ranging (software range).● Color-coded test leads.● Combined prospective short circuit current, loop, and earth tester.● Loop test for L-E and PSC between L-N.● Voltage test L-N.● Display can be customized for large orders.
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Measurement & Simulation
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Highland Technology offers a wide array of tools for measurement, simulation, and control. Tachometers, thermocouples, RTDs, precision voltages, current loops, strain gauges, and more can be measured or simulated by Highland's products.
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Single Port Serial Interface
APCI-7300-3
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*PCI interface to the 32-bit data bus. *Asynchronous communication adapter, 1-port serial interface*1 socket for SI modules*Modular structure through SI modules*Configurable as: RS232, RS422, RS485, with or without isolation, or 20 mA Current Loop (active, passive) with isolation*Addressing through software
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Industrial 4-20mA Driver
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Analog Devices portfolio of leading industrial d/a converters and drivers addresses the challenges of enhancing system accuracy, reliability, and overall functionality while reducing form factor and power dissipation. The products provide a range of programmable output ranges from standard 4–20 mA for current loop communication to ±10 V for actuator control. They simplify industrial system design by offering considerable control functionality and advanced on-chip diagnostics to maximize system up time. ADI industrial converters also eliminate the need for costly calibration routines needed by some traditional discrete architectures.
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Industrial 4-20mA DAC Solution
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Analog Devices portfolio of leading industrial digital-to-analog converters address the challenges of enhancing system accuracy, reliability, and overall functionality while reducing form factor and power dissipation. The products provide a range of programmable output ranges from standard 4–20 mA for current loop communication to ±10 V for actuator control. They simplify industrial system design by offering considerable control functionality and advanced on-chip diagnostics to maximize system up time. ADI industrial converters also eliminate the need for costly calibration routines needed by some traditional discrete architectures.
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Remote Indicators
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ABB field indicators provide a convenient way to access the field instruments data when they are located in remote or difficult to access areas. Powered directly from the 4-20 mA current loop, they require minimal effort to setup.
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PXI/PXIe Analog Output/Current Loop Simulator Module - 16 Channel
43-765-001
Analog Output Module
The 41/43-765-001 is a PXI/PXIe 16-channel Analog Output Module designed to meet the requirements of industrial control applications utilising current loops 4 – 20mA. It consists of up to four 16-bit, digital-to-analogue converters (DAC), capable of creating four current outputs each. Output current within 0mA - 4mA and 20mA - 24mA, give the ability to simulate error or extra signalling conditions. The ±24mA mode gives the ability to simulate either sourcing or sinking sensor.
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4 High-Voltage/High-Current (External VCC) D/A Outputs
DA5
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Digital-to-Analog (D/A) module DA5 provides 4 independent D/A output channels (half-bridge) utilizing a single external supplied power source with full-scale operating range of 0-65 VDC (V-control mode) and 0-2 A (I-control mode). Alternatively, two channels can be paired (full-bridge) to achieve a full-scale operating range of ±65 V and ±2 A from a single external supplied power source. Linearity/accuracy is ±1% FS range over temperature. The DA5 provides either voltage or current control loop modes, which are programmable for the application.
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Current Loop Expansion Kit
OP-SB85C
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This expansion kit supports current loop communications.The kit incorporates a communications circuit with photo-coupler isolation and constant-current power supply of insulated type, thus realizing not only monitoring but also easy communications testing with passive or active current loop devices.
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PCI 8 Form C Relay Output / 8 Isolated Input Digital Interface
8011
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The 8011 digital I/O interface provides 8 optically isolated inputs and 8 Form C relay outputs. The inputs protect the PC and other sensitive equipment from spikes and ground loop current that can be generated in industrial environments, while the outputs provide higher current capabilities (up to 2A) and are optimized for 24V operation.
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4-Port Serial Interface
APCI-7500-3
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This Model has a 37-pin D-Sub male connectorRS232, RS422, RS485, 20 mA Current LoopModular structure through SI modulesWith or without optical isolationMode configuration free for each port128-byte FIFO-buffer, common interruptTransfer rate programmable up to 115,200 BaudOption: up to 1 MBaud for RS485 and RS422Automatic direction recognition for RS48Mode: configurable RS232, RS422, RS485, 20 mA Current Loop (active, passive) with or without isolation (SI modules)Transmission mode asynchronous, full, half duplexTransfer rate: progr. up to 115.2 kBaud up to 1 MBaud on requestProtocol: 5, 6, 7 or 8-bit character 1, 1? or 2 stop bitsParity: even, odd, none, mark or spaceInterrupt lines: automatic through BIOS
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PCI Express 16 Reed Relay Output
8004He
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The 8004He PCI Express digital I/O interface provides 16 optically isolated inputs and 16 Reed relay outputs. The isolated inputs protect the PC and other sensitive equipment from the voltage spikes and ground loop currents that are common to industrial environments. The outputs provide high quality, long-life, dry contact switch closures suitable for low-current applications.
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Current Loop Adapter
OP-1C
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This adapter supports current loop communications.The kit incorporates a communications circuit with photo-coupler isolation and constant-current power supply of insulated type, thus realizing not only monitoring but also easy communications testing with passive or active current loop devices.
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Loop Meters
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The CM-1TB + XL-1 are modern digital current loop-powered meters that convert standard loop current to engineering units. They feature high accuracy and a large 0.6-inch LCD display. Proven reliability combined with low cost has earned these meters world-wide acceptance, with thousands in use.
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4 (High Current) D/A Outputs (±40 VDC or +100 mA)
DA3
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The DA3 module features 4 high-current D/A output channels with a full-scale range of ±40 VDC or ±100 mA (max). The DA3 provides either voltage or current control loop modes that are programmable for the particular application.
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PCI Express 16 Reed Relay Output
8004e
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The 8004e PCI Express digital I/O interface provides 16 optically isolated inputs and 16 Reed relay outputs. The isolated inputs protect the PC and other sensitive equipment from the voltage spikes and ground loop currents that are common to industrial environments. The outputs provide high quality, long-life, dry contact switch closures suitable for low-current applications.
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PCI Express 8 Reed Relay Output
8012eS
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The 8012eS PCI Express digital interface provides eight optically isolated inputs and eight Reed relay outputs (SPST). The isolated inputs are non-polarized and rated for 3-30 VDC. Optical isolation protects the PC and other sensitive equipment from the voltage spikes and ground loop currents that are common to industrial environments.
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DC current Sensors
CTH
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The CTH sensors convert dc current to an isolated voltage output, the CTHR sensors convert ac current to a dc output signal proportional to the Arms. All popular process control voltage and current loop outputs are available. Through hole or split core options mean that connection is non-intrusive and straightforward. The available input range of the CTH sensors is any value from 5A to 6000Adc.
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Loop-Powered Digital Panel Meter
88-PRO
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The 88-PRO Process Meter may be connected directly to a 4-20 mA, 10-50 mA or 1-5 mA current loop, with no need for additional power to the meter. This is because the meter is powered directly by the current loop, developing a maximum voltage drop of 2.5 V.
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Signal Isolators & Converters
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Devar current loop signal isolators reduce problems found in field measurements when signal transmitters or converters encounter both input and output signals that may be grounded. Current loop isolators eliminate these ground loops and are available as input loop powered or output loop powered instrumentation.
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Loop Meter
MZC-310S
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The MZC-310S is a professional portable meter for testing electrical installations with over-current circuit breakers. The instrument measures short-circuit L-PE, L-N and L-L loop and prospective short-circuit loop current. A measurements can be done either with low testing current (up to 42A) with 2-pole method or high testing current (up to 280A) with 4-pole method that enables measurements with very high accuracy and resolution.
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AC Power Sources, Frequency Converter
MAC-01, -02, -03
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For reliability, all models of the Titan AC Power Sources/Frequency Converters are fully current limit protected against either continuous or transient short circuit or overload conditions. When an overcurrent condition exists, the internal current control loop overrides the voltage control loop and scales back the sinewave drive until it sees a safe output current level.
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Intelligent Transmitter with Digital Indication
LEO 3
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KELLER AG für Druckmesstechnik
LEO 3 is a micro-processor based transmitter with digital double-display for pressure (top display) and for the output signal (bottom display). The display is powered from the 4...20 mA current loop. Functions:
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2-Port Serial Interface
APCI-7420-3
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*RS232, RS422, RS485, 20 mA Current Loop (active, passive) with or without optical isolation*Modular structure through MX-modules*With or without optical isolation*Mode configuration free for each port*128-byte FIFO-buffer common interrupt*Automatic direction recognition for RS485*Transmission mode: asynchronous, full, half duplex
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PXI/PXIe Analog Output/Current Loop Simulator Module - 8 Channel
43-765-003
Analog Output Module
The 41/43-765-003 is an 8-channel Analog Output Module designed to meet the requirements of industrial control applications utilising current loops 4 – 20mA. It consists of up to four 16-bit, digital-to-analogue converters (DAC), capable of creating four current outputs each. Output current within 0mA - 4mA and 20mA - 24mA, give the ability to simulate error or extra signalling conditions. The ±24mA mode gives the ability to simulate either sourcing or sinking sensor.
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PXI Analog Output/Current Loop Simulator Module - 16 Channel
41-765-001
Analog Output Module
The 41/43-765-001 is a PXI/PXIe 16-channel Analog Output Module designed to meet the requirements of industrial control applications utilizing current loops 4 – 20mA. It consists of up to four 16-bit, digital-to-analogue converters (DAC), capable of creating four current outputs each. Output current within 0mA - 4mA and 20mA - 24mA, give the ability to simulate error or extra signaling conditions. The ±24mA mode gives the ability to simulate either sourcing or sinking sensor.
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PXI Analog Output/Current Loop Simulator Module - 8 Channel
41-765-003
Analog Output Module
The 41/43-765-003 is an 8-channel Analog Output Module designed to meet the requirements of industrial control applications utilizing current loops 4 – 20mA. It consists of up to four 16-bit, digital-to-analogue converters (DAC), capable of creating four current outputs each. Output current within 0mA - 4mA and 20mA - 24mA, give the ability to simulate error or extra signaling conditions. The ±24mA mode gives the ability to simulate either sourcing or sinking sensor.
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Digital Electrical Network Analyzer
1826 NA
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Standard Electric Works Co., Ltd
● Microprocessor-controlled.● Measures Earth Resistance without the need for poles in the ground or external measuring wires.● Earth measurement uses the real earth current path and the current generated by the electric network, without the need for any disconnection.● The Earth Resistance displayed is exactly the earth resistance that the earth current will need to go through if an earth fault occurs. No need to add all the bonding points and connection paths resistances.● Displays voltage supply at the transformer (Line to Neutral), without loading the transformer. Displays voltage between Line (Phase) and Earth (Ground), without drawing any current.● Measures the impedance of the line itself so you can analyze and differentiate between the multiples paths of the wiring.● Measures the Neutral Impedance. Single one smart push button operation; ON, Test, Scroll trough results and menus.● Checks wiring integrity (LEDs).● Auto off/auto ranging (software ranging). ● Combined prospective short circuit current, loop, individual wire and Earth Tester.● Voltage test L-N and L-E.● Loop test for L-E and L-N and PSC.● Enables analysis of constituent components in L-E and L-N loops giving resistance of earth, neutral wire, live wire and transformer winding.● Display can be customized for large orders.
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PCI Express 8 Reed Relay Output
8012e
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The 8012e Low Profile PCI Express digital interface provides eight optically isolated inputs and eight Reed relay outputs (SPST). The isolated inputs are non-polarized and rated for 3-30 VDC. Optical isolation protects the PC and other sensitive equipment from the voltage spikes and ground loop currents that are common to industrial environments.
