Endress+Hauser Fieldbus Levelflex M FMP41C Operating Instructions Manual page 109

Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus
Endress + Hauser
11.11.2 Equipment architecture
Stand-alone
The Levelflex M with FOUNDATION Fieldbus can be used for measurement in a stilling well /
bypass as well as in free space.
System integration via FOUNDATION Fieldbus
The system integration via FOUNDATION Fieldbus is described in Chap. 5.1 "Quick operation
guide".
On-site operation:
• with display and operating module VU331,
• with a Personal Computer, FXA291 and ToF Adapter FXA291 (USB) and the operating software
"FieldCare".
The FieldCare is a graphical operating software for instruments from Endress+Hauser that operate
based on the time-of-flight principle (radar, ultrasonic, guided micro-impulse). It assists with
commissioning, securing data, signal analysis and documentation of the measuring point.
Remote operation
• with a Personal Computer, a Fieldbus H1 card (e.g. NI Fieldbus Interface Board) and a network
configuration software (e.g. NI-FBUS configurator) and the operating software FieldCare.
11.11.3 Patents
This product may be protected by at least one of the following patents.
Further patents are pending.
• US 5,661,251 i EP 0 780 664
• US 5,827,985 i EP 0 780 664
• US 5,884,231 i EP 0 780 665
• US 5,973,637 i EP 0 928 974
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