Setpoint Profiler
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Discrete input for starting the profiler at the current value of the process variable. Known as "hot
start."
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Discrete input for enabling/disabling guaranteed soak over the entire profile.
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Guaranteed soak configurable per segment.
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Discrete outputs to indicate profile state, including Ready, Run, Hold, In Progress, and At End.
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Up to 16 Discrete outputs (Events) programmable per segment.
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Four user-selectable methods for ramping.
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Automatic recycling of the profile.
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Up to four levels of looping within profile.
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Jumping to another segment.
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Batch operation, including shutdown profiling, activated through a discrete input or online menu.
Schematic of the Setpoint Profiler function block
Input s
PV
START
HOLD
RESET/RUN
ADVANCE
SHUTDOWN
184
SP
TIME
Figure 5-1
Setpoint Profiler Schematic
VPR & VRX – User Manual
Outputs
Event #1
Event #16
Setpoint output value
(SPn OV)
Ready
Run
Hol d
At End
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