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FIELDVUEr DVC6000f Series Digital Valve Controller
THE FIELDVUE
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DVC6000f SERIES DIGITAL VALVE CONTROLLER IS A CORE COMPONENT OF THE
PLANTWEBt DIGITAL PLANT ARCHITECTURE. THE DIGITAL VALVE CONTROLLER POWERS PLANTWEB
BY CAPTURING AND DELIVERING VALVE DIAGNOSTIC DATA. COUPLED WITH AMS VALVELINK
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SOFTWARE, THE DVC6000f PROVIDES USERS WITH AN ACCURATE PICTURE OF VALVE
PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING ACTUAL STEM POSITION, INSTRUMENT INPUT SIGNAL AND PNEUMATIC
PRESSURE TO THE ACTUATOR. USING THIS INFORMATION, THE DIGITAL VALVE CONTROLLER
DIAGNOSES NOT ONLY ITSELF, BUT ALSO THE VALVE AND ACTUATOR TO WHICH IT IS MOUNTED.