9.5 Configure informational parameters
ProLink III Device Tools > Configuration > Meter Information
Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Info Parameters
Overview
The informational parameters can be used to identify or describe your meter. They are not
used in process measurement and they are not required.
Procedure
Enter data as desired.
Parameter
Description
Meter Serial Num-
ber
The serial number of the device. Enter the value from the device tag.
Message A message to be stored in device memory. The message can contain up to
32 characters.
Descriptor A description of this device. The description can contain up to 16 characters.
Date A static date (not updated by the meter). Enter the date in the form mm/dd/yyyy.
Flange Type The sensor flange type for this device. Obtain the value from the documents
shipped with the device or from a code in the model number.
Tips
• The Field Communicator does not support all informational parameters. If you need to configure
all of the informational parameters, use ProLink III.
• The Field Communicator allows you to configure HART Tag and HART Long Tag from this
location. These parameters are replicated from Configure > Manual Setup > HART >
Communications. These parameters are used in HART communications.
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