VEGA VEGAPULS 68 (≥ 2.0.0 - ≤ 3.8) Profibus PA User Manual
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Current value
10 mA, ±0.5 mA
Damping (63 % of the input variable)
0 … 999 s, adjustable
Input variable
Measured value
distance between process fitting and product sur-
face
Max. measuring range
70 m (229.7 ft)
Min. distance from antenna end
400 mm (15.75 in)
Reference conditions to measuring accuracy (similar to DIN EN 60770-1)
Reference conditions according to DIN EN 61298-1
-
Temperature
+
18 … +30 °C (+64 … +86 °F)
-
Relative humidity
45 … 75 %
-
Air pressure
860 … 1060 mbar/86 … 106 kPa (12.5 … 15.4 psig)
Other reference conditions
-
Reflector
ideal reflector, e.g. metal plate 2 x 2 m
-
False reflections
Biggest false echo, 20 dB smaller than the useful
echo
Characteristics and performance data
Frequency
K-band
Interval
approx. 1 s
Beam angle -3 dB with horn antenna, depending on antenna diameter
-
ø
40 mm (1.575 in)
22°
-
ø
48 mm (1.89 in)
18°
-
ø
75 mm (2.953 in)
10°
-
ø
95 mm (3.74 in)
8°
Beam angle -3 dB with parabolic antenna
4°
Step response or adjustment time
6)
>
1 s (dependent on the parameter setting)
Max. level change
Adjustable up to 1 m/min. (dependent on the
parameter adjustment)
Max. emitted HF power of the antenna system
-
Pulse peak power
<
10 mW
-
Pulse duration
<
2 ns
-
Average power
<
25 µW
-
Average power with 1 m distance
<
1 µW/cm
2
6)
Time to output the correct level (with max. 10 % deviation) after a sudden
level change.
VEGAPULS
68 • Profibus PA
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10 Supplement
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