DVC5000 Digital Valve Controller
May 2018
Additional Device Status - DVC5000 Device Revision 3, Firmware 5, 6
Command 48 returns 7 bytes of data, with the following status information:
Byte
Bit
Name of Status Bit
7
Reserved
6
No Free Time
5
RAM Failure
4
Drive Current Failure
3
Critical NVM Failure
0
2
Temperature Sensor Failure
1
Pressure Sensor Failure
0
Travel Sensor Failure
7
Auto Cal in Progress Alert
6
Dynamic Bypass Enabled
5
Calibration In Progress Alert
4
Diagnostics in Progress Alert
3
High Performance in Effect
1
2
Custom Characterization
1
Input Characterization
0
PWB Set to "Multi-Drop"
7
Reserved
6
NonCritical NVM Alert
5
Cycle Counter High Alert
Travel Accumulator High
4
Alert
2
Instrument Time is Invalid
3
Alert
2
Reserved
1
Offline / Failed Alert
0
Auxiliary Input Alert
"Reserved" bits are always set to 0.
1. Sets "Field Device Malfunction".
2. Sets "More Status Available".
18
Active if the microprocessor detects a fault in the servo execution
1,2
period.
Active if there is a failure associated with the internal RAM
1,2
memory.
Active when the drive current to the I/P converter is not flowing as
1,2
expected.
Active if there is a failure of nonvolatile memory used for
1,2
configuration data critical for instrument operation.
Active when the instrument temperature sensor fails or the sensor
1,2
reading is outside of the range of 60° to 100°C (76° to 212°F).
Active if any of the 3 pressure sensor readings are outside the range
2
of 24.0% to 125.0% of the calibrated pressure for more than 60
seconds.
Active if the sensed travel is outside the range of 25.0% to 125.0%
1,2
of calibrated travel.
2
Active when auto calibration is in progress.
2
Active if Dynamic Bypass is enabled.
2
Active when calibration is in progress.
2
Active when a diagnostic test is in progress.
Active when the instrument is using the High Performance Tuning
Parameters.
Custom Characterization in Effect active if the user-defined
Custom Characterization is enabled.
Input Characterization in Effect active if any of the user-defined
Characterizations other than "Linear" is enabled.
2
Active is PWB switch is set to "Multi"
Active if there is a failure of nonvolatile memory used for data not
2
critical for instrument operation.
2
Active if the Cycle Counter exceeds the Cycle Count Alert Point.
Active if the Travel Accumulator exceeds the Travel Accumulator
2
Alert Point.
Active if the instrument has been powered down since the last time
2
the instrument clock was set.
2
Active if a shutdown alert has put the DVC5000 in a failed state.
Active when the AUX input is configured as an alarm switch and the
2
alarm is active
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Instruction Manual Supplement
Meaning
D103266X012