Limits view parameters

Select the checkbox to disable the clamp limits.

Clamping limits the data from an output so that it remains in a range configured by the controller, even when the controller commands an output outside that range.

Disabling the clamp limits prevents the module from clamping any limits and does not allow access to any of the limit configuration properties.

Specifies the highest value an output channel can reach in the control process.

Enter a value within the range from -9999999 through 99999999. The default value is 100.

High Clamp

must be greater than

Low Clamp

.

Specifies the lowest value an output channel can reach in the control process.

Enter a value that is within the range from -9999999 through 99999999. The default value is 0.

Low Clamp

must be less than

High Clamp

.

Unlatches the limits.

Unlatches the limits individually

Select the checkbox to disable alarms when the alarms are not used.

Select the checkbox to latch the process alarms so that the alarms do not clear until they are unlatched.

This is useful if alarm conditions need to be acknowledged by an operator.

Unlatch the latch limit alarms by clearing the

Latch Limit Alarms

checkbox.

Select the checkbox to latch the rate alarm so that the alarm does not clear until it is unlatched.

This is useful if alarm conditions need to be acknowledged by an operator.

Unlatch the latch rate alarm by clearing the

Latch Rate Alarm

checkbox.

Unlatches the clamp alarms.

Select the checkbox to enable output ramping during Run mode. Output changes are limited to the maximum ramp rate during Run mode.

Select the checkbox to enable output ramping when transitioning to Program mode. Output changes are limited to the maximum ramp rate when transitioning to the program value.

Select the checkbox to enable output ramping when transitioning to either fault mode or final fault state. Output changes are limited to the maximum ramp rate when transitioning to the fault value or to the fault final state.

Specifies the maximum rate at which the output is allowed to transition in EU/Sec.

Enter a value in the range from 0 through 999999999. The default value is 10000000.

The ramp rate is only used if at least one of the

Ramp in Run Mode

,

Ramp to Program Mode

, or

Ramp in Fault Mode/Final Fault State

checkboxes is selected.

Opens the

Copy Channel Configuration

dialog box to copy the channel's properties to another channel.

Use the

Copy Channel Configuration

dialog box to choose the channels to copy.