How to Use Loop Calibrator

Troubleshooting with Loop Calibrator

Special-purpose electronic test instruments called loop calibrators exist for the express purpose of 4-20 mA current loop circuit troubleshooting. These

Four Wire HART Transmitters

4-wire Passive versus Active Transmitters

4-wire “passive” versus “active” output transmitters Some self-powered (4-wire) analog electronic transmitters are designed to behave as electrical loads rather

2 wire transmitter current loops

2-wire Transmitters Current Loops

2-wire (“loop-powered”) transmitter current loops It is possible to convey electrical power and communicate analog information over the same two

Four Wire Current Loop

4-wire Transmitters Current Loops

4-wire (“self-powered”) Transmitter current loops DC electric current signals may also be used to communicate process measurement information from transmitters

Two Out of Three Logic

Alarm and Trip Systems

Alarm and Trip Systems The purpose of an alarm system is to bring a malfunction to the attention of operators