Siemens SIMATIC ET 200AL System Manual page 2034

Preface
Purpose of the documentation
This documentation covers general topics applicable to all products.
In addition to introductory information about analog value processing, this manual covers the
following topics:
● Wiring transducers to analog inputs
● Wiring actuators/loads to analog outputs
● Compensating for reference junction temperatures
● Calibrating analog modules
● Diagnostics options of an analog module
● High-speed analog modules
Basic knowledge required
The following knowledge is required in order to understand the documentation:
● General knowledge of automation technology
● Knowledge of analog value processing (analog technology)
● Knowledge of the industrial automation system SIMATIC
● Knowledge about how to use STEP 7 (TIA Portal)
Scope of the documentation
This manual is considered the basic documentation for all analog input and analog output
modules of the S7-1500, ET 200MP, ET 200SP, ET 200AL, ET 200pro and ET 200eco PN
product series.
Changes compared to previous version
Changes / enhancements described in this manual, compared to the previous version
(version 12/2013):
● Extension of the scope of validity to the distributed I/O system ET 200AL
Analog value processing
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