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2 principle of operation – VEGA VEGAPULS 62 (≥ 2.0.0 - ≥ 4.0.0) Modbus and Levelmaster protocol User Manual

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3 Product description

VEGAPULS 62 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol

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Fig. 5: Position of Modbus and sensor electronics
1 Modbus electronics

2 Sensor electronics

This operating instructions manual applies to the following instrument

versions:

Hardware from 2.1.0

Software from 4.5.1

The instrument is available in two different sensor electronics ver-

sions. The selection depends on the application area, see chapter

"Principle of operation".
The respective version can be determined via the product code on

the type label as well as on the electronics.

Standard electronics type PS60HK.-

Electronics with increased sensitivity type PS60HS.-

The scope of delivery encompasses:

Radar sensor

Documentation

– this operating instructions manual

– Test certificate Measurement accuracy, depending on the

instrument VEGAPULS 62 (optional)

– Operating instructions manual "Indicating and adjustment mod-

ule PLICSCOM" (optional)

– Supplementary instructions manual "Heating for indicating and

adjustment module" (optional)

– Supplementary instructions manual "Plug connector for con-

tinuously measuring sensors" (optional)

– Ex-specific "Safety instructions" (with Ex versions)

– if necessary, further certificates

3.2 Principle of operation

The VEGAPULS 62 radar sensor can be used in a wide variety of ap-

plications for continuous level measurement of liquids. It is suitable for

applications in storage vessels, reactors and process vessels, even

under extremely difficult process conditions.
Dependent on the application range, different versions are used:

Antenna

– Small tanks and process vessels, measurement of virtually all

products: Horn antenna ø 40 mm

Scope of this operating

instructions manual

Versions of the sensor

electronics

Scope of delivery

Application area