Crystal FastCalXP Calibration Software User Manual

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Calibrating Gauges

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FastCalXP Operation Manual

Select a model from the pull-down list. If the model of the gauge you are creating has not been previously entered into the database, click on the

Add New

Model button

The Add New Model Wizard will step you through the creation of a new model in two steps.

The initial dialog box allows you to enter the model information.

Enter the

Model

number or name and select the

Units of measure

from the pull-down list.

Enter the

Pressure range

measured by the model.

Specify the increment represented by the

Resolution

of the gauge or transmitter.

When

Use custom certifi cate template

is checked, you can override the default Excel template defi ned in the FastCalXP Options dialog. This allows this

model to have a unique certifi cate format.

Enter the

Cal Interval

in days, which will be used for calibration scheduling.

If you will be calibrating a transmitter, check the

Transmitter box

and select the parameters that you wish to measure. If you wish to

Measure mA

check

the box, enter the

Low

and

High PSI

represented by the range of mA readings for the transmitter. In addition, it is possible to

Measure local display

Measure HART

signals through a connected HART modem.

Note:

The default certifi cate template will change depending on the chosen transmitter confi guration. Also, if

Measure HART

is selected, the Resolution will

automatically be adjusted to the resolution of the connected pressure standard.

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