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8.6 SuppressingHunting(Super2Function)
Description
The Super2 function suppresses the hunting effect of the controller without re-tuning the
PID parameters.
Hunting means the PV becomes unstable and oscillates around SP.
SUPER2 = ON
Hunting
● Inhuntingcondition,theSuper2functionselectstheoutputfromprocessmodelasPV
signal.
● Theprocessmodelremovesafactorofdeadtimefromtheactualprocess.
● Therealprocessisundertheopen-loopcondition.
● Afterhuntingissuppressed,theSuper2functionselectsrealPVsignal,andcarryout
the standard feedback control.
PID control
OUT PV
CPV
Process
PV
Process
model
+
–
EffectsofSuper2
SUPER2 = ON
SUPER2 = ON
Hunting
Hunting
PV
PV
SP PV
Load change
Temperature change
PID parameters are set at this condition.