Emerson 3414 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Daniel 3410 Series Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter Installation Manual
Section 1: Introduction
3-9000-759 Rev D
June 2014
Acronyms, abbreviations and definitions
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Acronyms, abbreviations and definitions
Table 1-1  Daniel 3410 Series Gas Ultrasonic Meter  acronyms, abbreviations and definitions
Acronym or abbreviation
Definition
°
degree  (angle)
o
C
degrees celsius (temperature unit)
o
F
degrees fahrenheit (temperature unit)
ADC
analog-to-digital converter
AI
Analog Input
AMS® Device Manager
Asset Management Software - Device Manager
AO
Analog Output
ASCII MODBUS
A Modbus protocol message framing format in which ASCII characters are used to 
delineate the beginning and end of the frame. ASCII stands for American Standard 
Code for Information Interchange.
boolean
A type of data point that can only take on values of TRUE or FALSE (generally TRUE is 
represented by a value of 1, FALSE is represented by a value of 0)
bps
Bits Per Second (baud rate)
cPoise
centipoise (viscosity unit)
CPU
Central Processing Unit
CTS
Clear-to-Send; the RS-232C handshaking signal input to a transmitter indicating that 
it is okay to transmit data – i.e., the corresponding receiver is ready to receive data. 
Generally, the Request-to-Send (RTS) output from a receiver is input to the Clear-to-
Send (CTS) input of a transmitter.
DAC
Digital-to-Analog Converter
Daniel MeterLink
TM
Daniel Ultrasonic Meter interface software
DI
Digital Input
DO
Digital Output
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
dm
decimeter (10
-1
 meters, length unit)
ECC
Error Correction Code
EEPROM
Electrically-Erasable, Programmable Read-Only Memory
Flash
non-volatile, programmable read-only memory 
FODO
output that is user configurable as either a Frequency or Digital  Output
HART® Communication Protocol
Highway Addressable Remote Transducer communications protocol
hr
hour (time unit)
Hz
Hertz (cycles per second, frequency unit)
I/O
Input/Output