Spectrum Controls 1769sc-HART Modules - Manual (Page 69)

User's Manual 0300215-03 Rev. A
Chapter 7
Enabling and Using HART on
the 1769sc-IF4IH
This chapter outlines the detailed settings and configuration related to HART
communication for the 1769sc-IF4IH module. These settings determine how the module
acquires HART data.
The chapter is broken down into the following sections:
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Configuring the module for HART
•
HART Packet Data
•
Sending and Receiving Messages
•
Module Specific Commands
•
HART protocol overview
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Attention
The ladder samples and tags referenced in this chapter were created for
the Compact Logix controller using RSLogix 5000 software, see Chapter
4. If you plan on using a MicroLogix 1500 controller, refer to Chapter
5.
Section 7.1
Configuring the
Module for HART
7.1.1 Configuring the IF4IH Module for (Hart
Acquisition/Communication)
In order for HART to be active on any given channel, the channel configuration must
contain the following basic settings:
The channel must be enabled, set for 4 to 20 mA and the enable HART checkbox must be
checked. See figure below.