Rosemount TankRadar Pro Reference Manual

Fifth Edition, February 2007 TankRadar® Pro Radar Level Gauge ...

Fifth Edition, February 2007 www.rosemount-tg.com TankRadar Pro Table of Contents 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1.1 The TankRadar Pro System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Fifth Edition, February 2007 TOC-2 TankRadar Pro 3.7.1 ATEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7 3.7.2 FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Fifth Edition, February 2007 TOC-3 TankRadar Pro 5.8.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18 5.8.2 Parameters and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Fifth Edition, February 2007 TankRadar Pro www.rosemount-tg.com 1. Introduction 1.1 The TankRadar Pro System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1-1 1.2 Measurement Principle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1-3 TankRadar Pro is a powerful radar level gauge suitable for non-contact level measurements ...

Fifth Edition, February 2007 TankRadar Pro 1-2 1. Introduction Figure 1-2. TankRadar Pro HART® system. If HART technology is used you can configure and monitor measurement data via a Handheld Communicator or a PC. For stand-alone systems, or as a complement to a PC or a control system, you can monitor level data using one ...

Fifth Edition, February 2007 1-3 TankRadar Pro 1. Introduction 1.2 MEASUREMENT PRINCIPLE The TankRadar Pro gauge sends a microwave signal with a continuously varying frequency towards the liquid surface. When the reflected signal returns to the antenna, it is mixed with the outgoing signal. Figure 1-3. Measurement principle ...

Fifth Edition, February 2007 1-4 TankRadar Pro 1. Introduction 1.3 MEASURING RANGE The following diagrams show how the measuring range is influenced by the antenna type, dielectric constant of the liquid (εr) and the process conditions. Values are valid for free propagation measurement without still-pipes. Use the diagrams ...