Digital Gauge Frequently Asked Questions
Question number FAQ-0051
What can be done with a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller for DeviceNet)?
You can control all functions of the DG-4160. Additionally, you can read all the setting values and measurement values of the DG-4160.
Setting values and measurement values of DG-4160
- Reading of measurement values (IN)
- Normal: Value after the calculation of Offset and Factor
- maximum value when peak hold function is ON
- Min: Minimum value when peak hold function is ON.
- Range: Maximum value - minimum value when the peak hold function is ON.
- Hold and reset of measurement values (OUT)
- Execution and stopping of peak hold (OUT)
- Execution and stop (OUT) of the comparator.
- Setting of judgment values (Upper, Lower) (OUT) and reading of set values (IN)
- Loading of judgment results (IN)
- Setting of sensor resolution (OUT) and reading of set values (IN)
- Setting of Direction (OUT) and Reading of Setting Values (IN)
- Selection of measurement data item values to display (Normal, Max, Min, Range) (OUT)
- Reading error output signal (IN)
(Note) OUT and IN are the terms as seen from the PLC side (sequencer).
Last updated date: 2026-07-15