PR 5220 Instrument Manual  Installing the Instrument 
Sartorius  EN-25 
3.1.3  Analog Output 
 
Connection method 
4-pin plug-in terminal block 
Number of outputs 
1 current output,  
output voltage via external resistor 
Output 
Gross, net weight or via ProfiBus 
Range 
0/4 ... 20mA, configurable 
Resolution 
e.g. 0 - 20 mA in max. 40,000 counts 
Linearity error 
@ 0 - 20mA: <0,05 % 
@ 4 - 20 mA: <0,025 % 
Temperature effect 
<100 ppm/K 
Load 
0 ... max. 500 ¥ 
Protected against short 
circuit 
yes 
Electrical isolation 
yes 
Cable length (shielded) 
150 m (current output) 
 
0/4…20mA 
 
Analog signal, 
current output 
 
 
The current is supplied directly via 
the terminals. 
 
 
0…10V 
 
Analog signal, 
voltage output 
 
 
The voltage level corresponds to the 
voltage drop across the 500 ¥  
(10 ppm/K) resistor.