Perle Systems DS1 Switch User Manual


 
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Channels
Field Descriptions
Configure the following parameters:
Description
Type
Range
Alarm Settings
Button
See Alarm Settings for field descriptions.
Provide a description of the channel, making it easier to identify.
Data Options: Maximum 20 characters, including spaces
Select the type of input being measured.
Data Options: Current or Voltage
Default: Current
Select the range for the measurement type.
Data Options:
z Current—0-20 mA, 4-20 mA
z Voltage—+/- 10V, +/- 5V, +/- 1V, +/- 500mV, +/- 150mV
Default:
Current is 0-20 mA. Voltage is +/- 10V.
Click the Alarm Settings button to specify the trigger and clear levels for the
alarms. Notice that the Analog Alarm Settings window has two alarm
configuration views, a basic alarm view and an advanced alarm view.