Tag Archives: Oil and Gas

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 [...]

Is Intrinsic Safety or Explosion Proof Better?

Two of the most well known protection methods for instrumentation in hazardous areas are Intrinsic [...]

Should I Use Compound Or Absolute Pressure Gauges?

When you need to measure a vacuum, you may instantly think of a compound pressure [...]

What Does Pressure Transducer Really Mean?

You have probably heard the term “pressure transducer” used interchangeably with a few other terms, [...]