GRAPHTEC GLT400 User Manual page 122

CHAPTER 4 Settings and Measurement
Win Out : Used to specify the upper and lower limits for each channel. When the input signal level goes (or
is) out of these limits, a trigger/alarm is generated.
Trigger (alarm) generation area
Input signal
Dead zones of trigger and alarm levels
Trigger and alarm levels are provided with a dead zone in order to prevent false detection due to noise.
The following figure shows the dead zone.
<Mode: Rising>
Trigger (alarm) level
Dead zone level
<Mode: Falling>
<Mode: Rising>
Trigger (alarm) level
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The upper limit values within the mode range and the lower limit values out of the mode range are dead
zone level as well.
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When the detected alarm drops below the dead zone level, it is cleared. (When the alarm is not retained)
<Example> When measuring temperature, the level released after the alarm generated is shown below.
• Rising setting: Setting value -0.3ºC / 0.3ºF
• Falling setting: Setting value +0.3ºC / 0.3ºF
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In the case of pulse, dead zone is not provided.
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Measurement starts (alarm generated)
Upper limit level
Lower limit level
Trigger (alarm) point
Dead zone level
<Voltage>
• Level setting value 1% of negative range
(1V range: Level setting value -0.01V)
<Temperature>
• Level setting value -0.3°C / 0.3ºF
<Mode: Rising>
<Voltage>
• Level setting value 1% of positive range
(1V range: Level setting value +0.01V)
<Temperature>
• Level setting value +0.3°C / 0.3ºF
Trigger (alarm) point