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The Intelligent Metering System
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Primary Flow Signal, Inc. can customize the Intelligent
Metering SystemTM to exactly suit your specific application needs and help you obtain the
best value and performance from your flow metering and control systems. Not only does the PFS-IMS offer a factory engineered turnkey
solution to all of your flow measurement problems, Primary Flow
Signal, Inc. Assures continuing support for the life of your equipment.
Full Network Capability
FULL NETWORK CAPABILITY: the Intelligent Metering SystemTM supports a variety of network
conventions and offers full compatibility.
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Open Architecture Means We Can Fit Into
Your System
The Intelligent Metering SystemTM can be readily integrated into your plant and/or
wide/area network,
control and information systems using our communication features:
 Ethernet
- adapter built-in.
Modbus via serial port, also built-in.
The Intelligent Metering SystemTM software supports industry-standard protocols for
exchange of data between applications under Windows 95TM including:
Dynamic
Data Exchange (DDE.)
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) / Structured Query Language
(SQL.)
This means that our Intelligent Metering SystemTM software can exchange data with
spreadsheets (such as LotusTM and ExcelTM) and databases (such as AccessTM, FoxProTM,
Dbase 4TM, SQL ServerTM, and OracleTM), tools with which you may already be familiar and
are using.
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Typical Product Specifications
for the Intelligent Metering SystemTM
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1. Processor Hardware, Operator
Interface and I/O:
 PentiumTM
233MMX.
10.4-inch backlit LCD display with pressure-
sensitive touchscreen.
On-board
10-Base T Ethernet adapter with RJ-45 connector.
On-board
sound output capability.
One EPP
parallel port.
Four
serial ports with 16550 UART.
Modular
remote I/O device with power supply,
80188 processor, with expansion capabilities to
double I/O of the base unit.
8 analog
inputs (3 used in base unit.)
RS-232 connection to serial port in touch-
screen PC.
System
operates on 120 VAC 60Hz.
I/O
components capable of operating with as little as 10VDC power source.
Surge
suppression on incoming power source.
Separate instrument and I/O power supplies.
Mounted
on NEMA-4X cabinet. |
2. Software:
Windows-based operator interface software.
Basic
PFS-IMS package includes:
- flow indication, totalization,
recording,
logging, trending.
- rate of flow control with valve/control
performance graphics.
- full color graphics at 800 x 600 resolution.
Expanded
capabilities available as options.
The
specification menu provided above is
effective at the time of publication and may be
subject to change without prior notice. To obtain exact specifications
contemporaneously with a specific proposed
installation, consult with Primary Flow Signal,
Inc. for precise data concerning your actual
needs.
TYPICAL INTELLIGENT METERING SYSTEMTM
OPERATING
SCREEN.
DATA RECORDING: A variety of reporting features can
eliminate the need for paper charts, or provide enhanced
hard copy reports and charts suited to any requirements.
The PFS-IMS Intelligent Metering SystemTM can
operate a single meter or multiple installations such
as filter galleries or elaborate process control schemes.
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