Magnetrol announced the release of the Eclipse Model 706 transmitter with Foundation Fieldbus digital output communications. This is the first guided wave radar (GWR) transmitter to pass the Fieldbus Foundation testing using the latest Foundation Fieldbus interoperability test kit ITK 6.1.1., according to the company. This device offers all of the advantages of the standard 4-20 mA (HART) ECLIPSE Model 706, including:
• Improved signal to noise Ratio (SNR) • Improved diagnostics (meets NAMUR NE 107) • Full complement of overfill-capable probes
This new ECLIPSE Model 706 transmitter contains the following function blocks: