Viewing DTMs for Field Instruments
Use the dialog to view a list of HART field instruments that have been added in the . Each channel links to only 1 instrument.
The includes the following properties for each detected field instrument:
Property |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
Channel |
Read/Write |
The channel number to which the field instrument is linked. |
Matched State |
Read-only |
Indicates the identity of the field instrument detected on the channel:
|
Device Name |
Read/Write |
The name of the field instrument. The initial name is provided by the field instrument DTM. |
Version |
Read-only |
The version of the field instrument, provided by the field instrument DTM. |
Vendor |
Read-only |
The vendor of the field instrument, provided by the field instrument DTM. |
Date |
Read-only |
The date of the field instrument DTM. |
Description |
Read-only |
The description of the field instrument, provided by the field instrument DTM. |
The dialog display refreshes at the rate of 1 channel per second. When a DTM for a new HART field device is added, the dialog automatically assigns the new instrument a channel number. Use the dialog to change the channel assignment so that it indicates the channel to which the instrument is connected.
Use the button to perform a scan of each connected field instrument DTM, and update the field for each channel.

