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SENSORS

All specifications are subject to change. Contact MTS for specifications that are critical to 

your application. Go to www.mtssensors.com for the latest support documentation.

Level Plus

 ®

 

Liquid-Level Sensors

M-Series

Model MG

Digital Output

Transmitter Electronics Replacement Guide 

551104 A

Contents

Guide overview

 

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Software and hardware requirements

 

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Technical support and shipping information

 

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Notices used in this guide

 

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Related publications

 

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Before you begin

 

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Software installation and configuration; Modbus and DDA

 

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Transmitter electronics replacement procedures

 

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Installing current parameters

 

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Guide overview

M-Series Model MG 

digital transmitter

This  guide  contains  software  setup  and  digital  component  replace-

ment procedures for the MTS M-Series Model MG digital transmitter 

(gauge).  Software  setup  screens  shown  in  this  guide  are  Modbus 

examples. If you are installing DDA setup software, your setup screens 

will be similar.

Notices used in this guide

Related publications

Technical support and shipping information

Software and hardware requirements

The M-Series transmitter design is modular in nature. The electronics 

can be replaced in the field without on-site support of the MTS Service 

Department. 

Ordering information and software updates:

You can get the latest ordering information and software updates by 

using the World Wide Web. Go to www.mtssensors.com.

Technical support

Phone: 800-633-7609

E-mail: levelplus@mts.com

Shipping address

MTS Systems Corporation

Sensors Division

3001 Sheldon Drive

Cary, North Carolina 27513

Notes

These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice.

Caution

These notices indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous to 

you. A Caution notice is placed just before a description of a potentially 

hazardous procedure, step, or situation.

Attention

These  notices  indicate  possible  damage  to  devices  or  data.  An  

Attention notice is placed before the instruction or situation in which 

damage could occur. 

Always  follow  applicable  local  and  national  electrical  codes  and 

observe polarity when making electrical connections. Do not remove 

cover or make electrical connections to the M-Series transmitter with 

power turned on. Make sure that no wire strands are loose or sticking 

out of the terminal block connection which could short and cause a 

problem.

The  following  publications  are  available  in  Adobe  Acrobat  Portable 

Document Format (PDF) at http://www.mtssensors.com.

550731 

- Installation sheet, M-Series Electronics Module

550784

 - Product Specification, Level Plus M-Series Digital

550537

 - Product Specification, Level Plus M-Series Floats and 

 

Accessories

MTS Part Numbers:

625051

  - M-Series PC Setup Modbus Software CD and RS-485 to 

 

RS-232 Adapter

625052

 - M-Series Digital PC Setup Modbus Software CD

380075

 - RS-485 to RS-232 Adapter

625053

 - M-Series Digital PC Setup (DDA)

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