Components Of A Profile - Honeywell VPR100 User Manual

Setpoint Profiler

5.2 Components of a profile

Two PVs available
Each profile can monitor up to 2 process variables. The second PV is for monitoring a second variable
related to your process. The value of each PV is compared with the value of the profile. If the difference
between either PV and the profile value exceeds specified amounts, the profiler will Hold (soak), if enabled
to do so.
Number of segments
Up to 63 segments may be in a profile.
Time Units
All segments use the same time base (seconds, minutes, or hours).
4 types of ramp segments
There are four ramp types selectable at the RAMP TYPE prompt.
1. Value/Duration
2. Time
3. Rate
4. External
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