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imc CANSAS Users Manual - Doc. Version 1.9 - 05.12.2014© 2014 imc Meßsysteme GmbH
3.4.4.7 Module - Sensors
Under Sensors there are three menu functions:
Prepare plugin...
Purpose: This is used to set the selected module’s sensor supply voltage to +5 V. Perform this function
prior to connecting sensors in order to avoid possible damage to the sensors due to overvoltage.
Read characteristic values (from sensor-Eprom)...
Purpose: Prepare and read sensor identification. This includes import of the plug-in location information,
if it has been enabled (for module types supporting TEDS)
Shortcut:
Toolbar:
Comparing characteristic values (from sensor-Eprom)...
Purpose: This indicates whether the sensors connected match those belonging to the module’s current
configuration.