Manual

10 APPENDIX
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Operators
OperatorsOperators
Operators Users who can choose how to display measurements. They cannot
configure the device in supervisor mode.
PACTware
PACTwarePACTware
PACTware™ Software that operates and configures field devices from a remote
workstation. It is not necessary to use fieldbus software or programs
developed by the manufacturer.
Radar reflection
Radar reflectionRadar reflection
Radar reflection Signal reflected from the surface of the tank contents.
Signal converter
Signal converterSignal converter
Signal converter A set of electronic components in the device that send the measurement
signal through some signal filters. They identify and measure the level of
the tank contents.
Supervisor
SupervisorSupervisor
Supervisor Users who can configure the device in supervisor mode. They cannot
configure the device in service mode.
TBF
TBFTBF
TBF Tank Bottom Following (TBF) mode is an alternative measurement mode. It
allows the device to measure tank contents with low dielectric constants.
TBF mode uses the reflection of the tank bottom to indirectly measure the
level of the tank contents.
Ullage volume
Ullage volumeUllage volume
Ullage volume Unfilled volume. See the diagrams at the end of this section.
Volume
VolumeVolume
Volume Total volume of tank contents.
Wave-Guide antenna
Wave-Guide antennaWave-Guide antenna
Wave-Guide antenna An antenna that transmits the radar signal in tube of a constant diameter
to the measured product.
Waveguide
WaveguideWaveguide
Waveguide A PTFE component that is used to guide the emitted radar waves correctly
into the horn antenna.
Wave Horn antenna
Wave Horn antennaWave Horn antenna
Wave Horn antenna A plastic-coated horn antenna for corrosive liquids. Plastic coating options
include PTFE and PP.