Channels view parameters (output devices)

The
Channels
 view for output devices includes these parameters:
Parameter
Description
Channel
Displays the channel number to which this configuration applies.
Output Type
Indicates the output type. Available values are:
  • Current
  • Voltage
Output Range
Choose the output range for the channel.
  • The valid values for current are 4–20 mA (default) and 0–20 mA.
  • The valid values for voltage are 0–10V (default) and -10–10V.
Output Range
 is only disabled in Run mode.
Output State During
Program Mode
Choose the program mode. Available values are:
  • Hold Last State
  • Go to Low Clamp (default)
  • Go to High Clamp
  • User Defined Value
Output State During
Fault Mode
Choose the fault mode. Available values are:
  • Hold Last State
  • Go to Low Clamp (default)
  • Go to High Clamp
  • User Defined Value
High Signal
Displays the high signal value.
Low Signal
Displays the low signal value.
Units (Signal)
Shows the unit of measurement for
High Signal
 and
Low Signal
.
High Engineering
Indicates the appropriate scaling high units. Set the value between -32768 and 32767.
  • The default value for current is 8191.
  • The default value for voltage is 10,000.
High Engineering
 is only disabled in Run mode.
Low Engineering
Indicates the appropriate scaling low units. Set the value between -32768 and 32767.
  • The default value for current is 1638.
  • The default value for voltage is 0.
Low Engineering
 is only disabled in Run mode.
Units (Engineering)
Shows the unit of measurement for
High Engineering
 and
Low Engineering
 and for the channel’s output value.
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