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2 principle of operation – VEGA VEGAPULS 62 (≥ 2.0.0 - ≤ 3.8) Profibus PA User Manual

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Fig. 1: VEGAPULS 62 - threaded version with plastic housing

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Housing cover with integrated PLICSCOM (optional)

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Housing with electronics

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Process fitting with horn antenna

The type label contains the most important data for identification and
use of the instrument:

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Sensor type

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Article and serial number device

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Article numbers documentation

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Technical data: Approvals, antenna type, process fitting, process
seal/temperature, signal output, voltage supply, protection, pro-
tection class

With the serial number, you can access the delivery data of the
instrument via www.vega.com, "VEGA Tools" and "serial number
search
". In addition to the type label outside, you can also find the
serial number on the inside of the instrument.

3.2 Principle of operation

VEGAPULS

62 is a radar sensor in K-band (emitting frequency

approx. 26 GHz) for continuous level measurement.

A suitable version of VEGAPULS 62 is available for each area of
application:

The version with "thread and horn antenna with ø 40 mm (1.575 in)"
is particularly suitable for small tanks and process vessels for
measurement of virtually all products.

Type label

Application area

VEGAPULS

62 • Profibus PA

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3 Product description

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