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4-20mA to 6-144 inches using AM2

Created by: SiemensForumUser1 at: 5/2/2024 1:35 PM (8 Replies)

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5/2/2024 1:35 PM	Rate (0)
SiemensForumUser1 Joined: 4/1/2024 Last visit: 10/24/2024 Posts: 6 Rating: (0)	I am trying to scale an analog sensor that is set up for an output of 6inches to 144 inches. on a 4-20mA signal. The closest thing I can get is my gain set at .14 and my offset set at 6 but that makes my min 6 and my max 146. I have a analog amplifier in front to scale from 0 to 1000 then the next scales from the numbers above. but I cant get it to the desired numbers.

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ixo65 Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 12/18/2014 Last visit: 11/18/2024 Posts: 34239 Rating: (4263)	Try this. Set the sensor type in the analog amplifier to 0-20mA.

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5/3/2024 2:46 PM	Rate (0)
ixo65 Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 12/18/2014 Last visit: 11/18/2024 Posts: 34239 Rating: (4263)	Is your problem now solved?

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SiemensForumUser1 Joined: 4/1/2024 Last visit: 10/24/2024 Posts: 6 Rating: (0)	It was. But i need to add at least 1 decimal place and I am having trouble getting that going. I am not sure what to change in this case. any advice?

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ixo65 Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 12/18/2014 Last visit: 11/18/2024 Posts: 34239 Rating: (4263)	SiemensForumUser1 It was. But i need to add at least 1 decimal place and I am having trouble getting that going. I am not sure what to change in this case. any advice? Why don't you write this not in the first post? I made a new example.

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5/3/2024 4:17 PM	Rate (0)
SiemensForumUser1 Joined: 4/1/2024 Last visit: 10/24/2024 Posts: 6 Rating: (0)	Sorry it was requested after. I am not seeing your new example. I really appreciate your help on this.

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5/3/2024 4:20 PM	Rate (0)
ixo65 Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 12/18/2014 Last visit: 11/18/2024 Posts: 34239 Rating: (4263)	Please don't be so impatient, I can't do witchcraft.

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5/3/2024 4:30 PM	Rate (0)
ixo65 Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 12/18/2014 Last visit: 11/18/2024 Posts: 34239 Rating: (4263)	New example with one decimal point for the display.
	Last edited by: ixo65 at: 05/03/2024 16:30:44
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ixo65 Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 12/18/2014 Last visit: 11/18/2024 Posts: 34239 Rating: (4263)	Is your problem now solved?

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