Tag Archives: Industrial Automation

Water Level Measurement With Pressure Sensors

Pressure sensors can be used to measure more than just pressure—they can also be used [...]

How BFSL Relates To Pressure Transducer Accuracy

Accuracy is paramount to the success of a pressure transducer. However, the output of a [...]

Ultrasonic Level Sensor Installation Checklist

Over the years, we have provided several articles on how to install an ultrasonic sensor, [...]

Load Resistance and Transmitter Communication

Proper load resistance is important in DC control and communication circuits. Control networks need it [...]

5 Common Wiring Problems & How to Fix Them

With wiring and connections, several problems can prevent a sensor from reading properly. At Automation [...]

How Far Can I Run My Cable?

When deciding how far you can run conduit and cable, keep a few things in [...]

Regulated vs. Unregulated Power Supply

A power supply, whether regulated or unregulated, is vital in electronic devices. Most of the [...]

Buoyancy And Specific Gravity Levels For Float Transmitters

Float level transmitters rely on matching the right float with the right specific gravity, or [...]

What Is Shunt Cal And How Does It Work?

Shunt Cal, short for Shunt Calibration, is a method for determining the full-scale output of [...]