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 Process switches and alarms

Introduction Another type of instrument commonly seen in measurement and control systems is the process switch. The purpose of a switch is to turn on and off with varying process conditions. Usually, switches are used to activate alarms to alert human operators to take special action. In other situations, switches are directly used as control devices. …

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Difference between 2 wire & 4 wire transmitter current loops

The current loop uses DC power because the magnitude of the current represents the signal level that is being transmitted. If AC power was instead used in the loop, the magnitude of current would be continuously changing, making it difficult to discern the signal level being transmitted.In this session we are gonna discuss about Difference between …

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