24.2.19. POS.SENSOR – Setting interface remote path sensor
The interface for the connection of an external path sensor can be selected in this menu.
The POS.SENSOR menu option is available for Type EP 501 C Remote only.
Connection:
Interface
analog (4 - 20 mA) *
Table 62:
Connection external position sensor
* If the path sensor is connected to the process controller type EP 501 C via the analog interface, it can
be operated only as a positioner.
The P.CONTROL auxiliary function is automatically removed.
POS.SENSOR
Figure 71:
Operating structure POS.SENSOR
Analog interface (menu option POS.SENSOR
Type EP 501 C is connected via a 4 ... 20 mA interface to any path sensor with 4 ... 20 mA output signal. To do
this, the path sensor is connected to the process actual value input (see Chapter "Terminal assignments of the
process actual value input", page 44).
If the path sensor requires an additional power supply of 24 V DC, it can be supplied via the positioner.
24.2.20. SERVICE
This function is of no importance to the operator of the device. It is for internal use only.
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Any, high-resolution path sensor. POS.SENSOR → ANALOG
ENTER
ANALOG
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Setting.in.the.menu.(ADD.FUNCTION)
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The position signal of the path sensor is
transmitted in analog mode
→
ANALOG):
Typ EP 501
Auxiliary functions