Rate Sensors
Rate Sensors have the following attributes:
- Name
- OPC Count Tag
The address in the OPC Server that the count data will be read from.
- OPC Rollover Tag
- Delta
- Description
- OPC Status Tag
Whether the equipment is running or stopped.
- OPC Run Period Tag
The duration (in tenths of a second) since the equipment commenced the most recent run period.
- OPC Stop Period Tag
The duration (in tenths of a second) since the equipment commenced the most recent stop period.
- Time Between Counts
The average time in seconds, in normal operation, between items passing the sensor. This value must be non zero, if the duration is less than one second the value should be set to one.
- Run Detection Period
The duration in seconds during which two counts need to be registered for the sensor to interpolate a Run state. . This value must be non zero.
- Stop Detection Period
The duration in seconds during which no counts are detected for the sensor to interpolate a Stop state. . This value must be non zero.