Siemens sitrans LU01 - Manual (Page 9)

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• SmartLinx provides protocol specific hardware and software for interface with
popular industrial communication systems.
The SITRANS LU01 is typically used to monitor material level in open or closed vessels
but can be used in almost any process which requires a distance measurement (within
the system range).
Refer to Technical Reference Application Examples on page 89 for detailed descriptions
of some configuration examples to which the SITRANS LU01 may be applied.
SITRANS LU01 Features
• Enclosure: Chemical resistant, light weight, dust tight, liquid tight,
easy to work with.
• Backlit LCD: Large digits for Reading and programming value displays.
Illuminated LCD insures readability under all lighting
conditions. Includes custom Graphic Symbols for continuous
indication of operating conditions.
• Programmer: 20 tactile feedback keys for easy access to programming
and operating functions. Magnetic mounting and infrared
interface permit removal on programming completion.
• Communications: SmartLinx Compatible
Communications ready when equipped with an appropriate
Siemens Milltronics SmartLinx module.
• Dolphin Compatible Communications
Dolphin Plus is Windows ®1 -compatible configuration software
connected to the unit via the RG-11 port or remote connection
through the RS-232 or RS-485 port. The software provides an
easy means for programming, uploading,or downloading
parameters.
• Speed: 16/32 bit microprocessor at 16.7 MHz clock speed. 1 vessel
(point) per second scanning speed capability.
• Reliability: Sonic Intelligence ensures all measurements are accurate
and reliable. Immune to power interruptions. All programming
is stored indefinitely. Dynamic operating data is retained for
one hour and updated immediately on power resumption.
Programmable Features
The SITRANS LU01 is easy to program, yet versatile enough to handle complex level
measurement requirements.
General Features
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Direct Access: Any operator programmable feature may be accessed directly.
• Scroll Access: Scroll forward, scroll back, to key features.
• Operation: Select level, space, or distance operation.
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