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Hardware menu – Ronan X96S DENSITY GAGE User Manual

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Hardware Menu

The Hardware menu is used to define the type of hardware used to provide measurements and radiation. It contains the
following items:

ITEM

FUNCTION

System Hardware

Shows the user the list of hardware modules in the system and the status of these
modules

Proc Temp

Shows and allows the user to set the type of device used to read process temperature

Source Type

Selecting this item takes the user to the Source Type menu

Pressure

Shows and allows the user to set the type of device used to read process pressure

Analog Out Config

Shows and allows the user to set the source of power as internal or external

HART Output

Shows and allows the user to adjust the HART output functions

Com1 Protocol

Shows and allows the user to adjust the Com1 Protocols [None/Hart/Ronan Setup]

The System Hardware menu takes the user to a list of the hardware modules in the system and the status of these modules:

ITEM

FUNCTION

CPU Card

Shows the type of CPU card installed (in slot 1)

CPU Status

Status of the CPU card

DIO Card

Shows the type of DIO (Digital Input/Output) card installed (in slot 2)

DIO Status

Status of the DIO card

Slot 3 Card

Shows the type of card (if any) installed in slot 3

Slot 3 Status

If a card is installed in slot 3, shows the status of the card, else shows None

Slot 4 Card

Shows the type of card (if any) installed in slot 4

Slot 4 Status

If a card is installed in slot 4, shows the status of the card, else shows None

Slot 5 Card

Shows the type of card (if any) installed in slot 5

Slot 5 Status

If a card is installed in slot 5, shows the status of the card, else shows None

Slot 6 Card

Shows the type of card (if any) installed in slot 6

Slot 6 Status

If a card is installed in slot 6, shows the status of the card, else shows None

Slot 7 Card

Shows the type of card (if any) installed in slot 7

Slot 7 Status

If a card is installed in slot 7, shows the status of the card, else shows None

Slot 8 Card

Shows the type of card (if any) installed in slot 8

Slot 8 Status

If a card is installed in slot 8, shows the status of the card, else shows None

Display X96-2002

Shows the type of display module (if any attached)

Display Status

Shows the status of the display module if attached, or else shows None

HART X96-2005

Shows the type of the HART interface (if any) present

HART Status

Shows the status of the HART interface, if the interface is present, else shows None

Proc Temp is one of the following:

ITEM

MEANING

None

No temperature measurement device configured

pt100_a_385

Platinum RTD with an alpha of 885 (commonly used in USA)

pt100_a_392

Platinum RTD with an alpha of 892 (commonly used in Europe)

ni120

Nickel RTD

0-10 volts

Temperature measurement device that provides a 0 to 10 volt signal

4-20 ma

Temperature measurement device that provides a 4-20 ma signal