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Emerson AMS Trex User Manual

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User Guide
, Rev 3
August 2017
AMS Trex
Device Communicator
User Guide

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Emerson AMS Trex Specifications

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BrandEmerson
ModelAMS Trex
CategoryCell Phone
LanguageEnglish

Summary

AMS Trex Device Communicator User Guide

AMS Trex Device Communicator overview

Precautions for the Trex unit

Pre-operation checks for the Trex unit, including condition and attachment of modules.

Communication modules

Details the two available communication modules and their capabilities.

Power module

Information on the rechargeable Lithium-Ion power module, its usage, and maintenance.

Settings

How to view and modify unit hardware and application settings like brightness, Wi-Fi, and language.

Synchronizing AMS Trex data with AMS Device Manager

How to sync data between the Trex unit and AMS Device Manager.

Upgrade Studio

Details on using Upgrade Studio for activating the unit, downloading updates, and managing firmware.

Field Communicator application

Automatically detect a device

How the Field Communicator application automatically detects connected devices.

Device connection wizard

Guides users through connecting to devices by asking relevant questions.

Connections to HART devices

How to connect the Trex unit to HART devices at various locations.

Power and connect to a HART device

How to power and connect to HART devices, including transmitters and positioners.

Connect to an externally-powered HART device

Connecting to HART devices that are externally powered.

Connections to FOUNDATION fieldbus devices

Connecting the Trex unit to FOUNDATION fieldbus devices using lead sets and terminals.

Power and connect to a FOUNDATION fieldbus device

Powering and connecting to FOUNDATION fieldbus devices, including bench setups.

Connect to an externally-powered FOUNDATION fieldbus device

Connecting to FOUNDATION fieldbus devices that are externally powered.

Loop Diagnostics application

Powering transmitters or positioners from Loop Diagnostics

Using the Trex unit to power devices for isolation and verification.

Voltage and current measurements in Loop Diagnostics

How the Trex unit measures voltage and current in various configurations.

Power a 2-wire transmitter

How to power a 2-wire transmitter using the Trex unit.

Power a 2-wire transmitter and measure analog output

Powering a 2-wire transmitter and measuring its analog output.

Power a positioner

Powering a positioner and controlling its current output.

Fieldbus Diagnostics application

GOOD, BAD, and CHECK measurements in Fieldbus Diagnostics

Explanation of measurement status labels (GOOD, BAD, CHECK) and their criteria.

Power a FOUNDATION fieldbus device

How to power a FOUNDATION fieldbus device using the Trex unit.

Connect to an externally-powered fieldbus segment

Connecting the Trex unit to externally powered fieldbus segments for measurements.

Measure the DC voltage, noise, and the fieldbus signal

How to measure DC voltage, noise levels, and fieldbus signal strength.

Troubleshooting Fieldbus Diagnostics

Common issues and solutions for fieldbus diagnostics.

Appendix A Troubleshooting

Troubleshoot HART communication

Common issues and solutions for HART communication problems.

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