ChX view parameters (output devices)

The
ChX
 view for output devices includes these parameters:
Parameter
Description
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.
Engineering Units
Indicates the unit used for high and low engineering sensors.
High Signal
Displays the high signal value.
Low Signal
Displays the low signal value.
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.
Output State in Program Mode
Choose the program mode. Available values are:
  • Hold Last State
  • Go to Low Clamp (default)
  • Go to High Clamp
  • User Defined Value
Tip
: If
User Defined Value
 is selected, enter a program value in the
User Defined Value
 box. The valid range is -32768–32767. The default value is 0.
Output State in Fault Mode
Choose the fault mode. Available values are:
  • Hold Last State
  • Go to Low Clamp (default)
  • Go to High Clamp
  • User Defined Value
Tip
: If
User Defined Value
 is selected, enter a fault value in the
User Defined Value
 box. The valid range is -32768–32767. The default value is 0.
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