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Are there many two-wire electromagnetic flowmeters?

2009-02-21View Original

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Are there many two-wire electromagnetic flowmeters? Do I still need external power supply when entering DCS?
Reply #22009-02-21
There are two-wire and three-wire electromagnetic flowmeters, and signal transmission includes 4-20MA and RS485. You can check online for details.
Reply #32009-02-21
There are not many two-wire systems, but there are many four-wire systems.
Reply #42009-02-21
There are many electromagnetic four-wire systems. If it is used in the control system, it needs a separate power supply, that is, two-core signals and two-core power supply.
Reply #52009-02-21
There are very few two-wire ones, because it needs to provide the excitation power of the coil, and it is difficult to achieve a power consumption of less than 4MA. Most of them are four-wire, two power wires (can be 24V or 220VAC), and the other two signal wires. If it is a separate type, there is a special cable connection between the sensor and the transmitter. reminder: Electromagnetic flowmeters have strict grounding requirements. This post was last edited by hxmhn on 2009-2-21 16:15 ]
Reply #62009-02-21
Yokogawa Electric launches the ADMAG AXR two-wire electromagnetic flowmeter with dual-frequency excitation. It is the world's first two-wire electromagnetic flowmeter using dual-frequency excitation. The product went on sale in February 2009. When two-wire instruments enter the DCS system, DCS needs to provide DC24V loop working voltage.
Reply #72009-02-21
Those powered by lithium batteries can be two-wire systems, and basically use four-wire systems.
Reply #82009-02-21
There are many electromagnetic four-wire systems. If the signal line enters the DCS, it needs a separate power supply. The signal line needs to add a safety barrier when entering the DCS.
Reply #92009-02-21
There are many electromagnetic four-wire systems. If the signal line enters the DCS, it needs a separate power supply. The signal line needs to add a safety barrier when entering the DCS.
Reply #102009-02-22
Because electromagnetic flowmeters require excitation voltage and consume relatively high power, most of them are 4-wire systems. In recent years, with the development of science and technology, some manufacturers have been able to make some small-diameter flowmeters into two-wire systems. However, large-diameter and high-power flowmeters are still four-wire systems.
Reply #112009-02-24
E+H's 23 series electromagnetic flowmeters are all 2-wire, with diameters ranging from DN25-DN200.
Reply #122009-02-24
What you said above is good, this is what we use.
Reply #132009-02-24
Most electromagnetic flowmeters adopt a four-wire system, with separate power supply and signal transmission. There are also a relatively small number of manufacturers that produce two-line systems.
Reply #142009-02-24
We use a four-wire system, but now we have an accurate one. We are looking into the cause.
Reply #152009-02-24
Most of the electromagnetic flowmeters I have seen are three-wire or four-wire. In fact, the third and fourth lines are basically the same. Because the power supply needs to supply power to the excitation coil of the electromagnetic sensor, the general two-wire system cannot meet its load.
Reply #162009-02-24
We use two-wire systems here, and we also have four-wire systems.
Reply #172009-02-24
Generally, a four-wire system is used, and external power distribution is required to enter the DCS.
Reply #182009-02-26
Is the grounding bad? You can try grounding the neutral wire.
Reply #192009-03-01
There are not many two-wire systems. Electromagnetic flowmeters require excitation. Two-wire ones are more difficult to make, but they are indeed available on the market. I have seen E+H ones, the ones mentioned above.
Reply #202009-03-01
There are very few two-wire ones, because it needs to provide the excitation power of the coil, and it is difficult to achieve a power consumption of less than 4MA. Most of them are four-wire, two power wires (can be 24V or 220VAC), and the other two signal wires. If it is a separate type, there is a special cable connection between the sensor and the transmitter. reminder: Electromagnetic flowmeters have strict grounding requirements. The four-wire system can also be artificially converted into a three-wire system. Then there will be one wire that can be shared. Generally, there are very few in the two-wire system.

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