Configuring and Testing Smart Field Devices Course
Learn to configure and test smart field devices in this training course. Enhance your skills in utilizing advanced technology in electrical systems. LBTA offers Configuring and Testing Smart Field Devices Course in Electrical and Power Engineering Training Courses.
Upcoming schedule
| Venue | Starts | Ends | Net fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin, Germany | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 8,300 GBP | Register |
| Geneva, Switzerland | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 9,950 GBP | Register |
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 5,300 GBP | Register |
| Munich, Germany | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 8,900 GBP | Register |
| Paris, France | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 7,900 GBP | Register |
| Rome, Italy | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 7,900 GBP | Register |
| Taipei, Taiwan | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 12,750 GBP | Register |
| Washington, United States | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 13,500 GBP | Register |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | 12-Jul-2026 | 16-Jul-2026 | 9,100 GBP | Register |
| Bali, Indonesia | 12-Jul-2026 | 16-Jul-2026 | 8,700 GBP | Register |
| Dubai, UAE | 12-Jul-2026 | 16-Jul-2026 | 5,722.5 GBP | Register |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 12-Jul-2026 | 16-Jul-2026 | 5,550 GBP | Register |
Course syllabus
Course Description
This five days course offers a broad perspective of smart field devices, including transmitters and valve -positioners. The emphasis is on more reliable information gathering, decreased maintenance time, ease-of-use, and multi-tasking capabilities. You will cover use in conventional systems, and enhancements/improvements when combined with digital control networks
Course Objectives
Participant will be able to:
- Differentiate between analog and digital instruments
- Understand how digital signal sampling works in digital instruments
- Identify the strengths and weaknesses of digital instruments
- Explain the basics of serial digital communications
- Understand the effects of using digital instruments in closed loop control
- Configure and calibrate smart/digital field devices
- Configure intelligent control valves
- Recognize the capabilities of HART™ communication
- Understanding digital multivariable transmitter
Course Outlines
Analog vs. Digital Instruments:
- Analog Limitations,
- Calibration of Analog vs. Digital Instruments, and
- Flexibility of Digital Instruments
Digital Signal Sampling:
- Sampled Signal Characteristics,
- Output of A/D Converter
- Slow Sampling
Strength and Weaknesses of Digital Instruments:
- Effect on Performance,
- Multiple Measurement,
- Programming for Field Level Control,
- Future Development
Intelligent Control Valves:
- Digital Positioners,
- Diagnostic Tools,
- Adding PID Controllers to Control Valves
Serial Digital Communications:
- Parallel to Serial Converter,
- Modem
HART Communication:
- Features,
- Master/Slave Communications,
- Point-to-Point,
- Capabilities of HART
Proprietary Bus Systems:
- Overview of Bus Systems,
- Need for Open Bus System
SP50 Fieldbus:
- What It Is,
- How Instruments Operate
Intelligent Multivariable Transmitters:
- How they work,
- How they can transmit multiple variables
