Temperature Sensor Failure

Temperature Sensor Failure

Failure – Temperature sensor which mostly falls into two general categories: thermocouples (TCs) and resistance temperature detectors (RTDs).

SMART Transmitter

What is a SMART Transmitter?

SMART transmitter stands for Single Modular Auto-ranging Remote Transducer. It superimpose communication signal on the analog current.

Open Systems Interconnection

What is Open Systems Interconnection?

The purpose of Open Systems Interconnection is to standardize network architecture and encourage vendors to develop network equipment that would avoid proprietary design.

OPC Server

What is the OPC Server?

The OPC server is a program that often connects with hardware like HMI to get the data and convert it into OPC protocol.

DCS

DCS

DCS uses a centralized supervisory control to mediate a group of localized controllers that share the overall tasks of production process.

SCADA Systems

SCADA Systems

SCADA systems are designed to collect field information, transfer it to a central control room, and display the data to the operator graphically