RTD Ohms To degC

Converts an RTD (Resistance Temperature Detector) measurement in ohms to °C.

Block ID

Convert RTD

Library

motohawk_conversion_lib_Blocks/Temperature

Description

This block allows conversion from the resistance of a PTD device to °C. A selection of curves for types are available.

The following modes curves are available:

Sensor Type Comments/Description
PT100 American curve
PT200 American curve
PT1000 American curve

Block Parameters

Parameter Field Values Comments/Description
Name Alpha-numeric text This parameter is a unique identifier which is used as a prefix for the probes and calibration tables created by the subsystem.
RTD Type Drop-down list Selection of sensor types supported by this conversion. Causes the lookup table data specific for the selected sensor type to be loaded into the underlying table lookup blocks.
Lookup Data Type Drop-down list Selects the underlying data type for the table interpolation.
Instrumentation Group Alpha-numeric text, single-quote enclosed Determines Folder name and hierarchy. Use "|" character between folder names to delineate subgroup structure.