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7 Setup with PACTware
VEGAPULS SR 68 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - two-wire
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alsousuallyequippedwithasucientcurrentlimitingresistance.In
such cases, the interface converter can be connected parallel to the
4 … 20 mA cable (dashed line in the previous illustration).
7.2 Parameter adjustment
For parameter adjustment of the instrument via a Windows PC, the
congurationsoftwarePACTwareandasuitableinstrumentdriver
(DTM) according to FDT standard are required. The latest PACTware
version as well as all available DTMs are compiled in a DTM Collec-
tion. The DTMs can also be integrated into other frame applications
according to FDT standard.
Note:
To ensure that all instrument functions are supported, you should
always use the latest DTM Collection. Furthermore, not all described
functionsareincludedinolderrmwareversions.Youcandownload
the latest instrument software from our homepage. A description of
the update procedure is also available in the Internet.
Further setup steps are described in the operating instructions manu-
al "DTM Collection/PACTware" attached to each DTM Collection and
which can also be downloaded from the Internet. Detailed descrip-
tions are available in the online help of PACTware and the DTMs.
Fig. 43: Example of a DTM view
All device DTMs are available as a free-of-charge standard version
and as a full version that must be purchased. In the standard version,
all functions for complete setup are already included. An assistant for
simpleprojectcongurationsimpliestheadjustmentconsiderably.
Saving/printing the project as well as import/export functions are also
part of the standard version.
Prerequisites
Standard/Full version