Category Archives: Guides

4 Steps for Easy Daisy Chain Network Installation

Daisy chaining sensors is a simple, reliable, accurate, and cost-effective way to simultaneously monitor tank [...]

DIY Guide to Calibrating Your Pressure Transducer

Old Reliable is reliable. And you trust your sensors to be reliable. Really, what’s the [...]

Water Level Measurement With Pressure Sensors

Pressure sensors can be used to measure more than just pressure—they can also be used [...]

How BFSL Relates To Pressure Transducer Accuracy

Accuracy is paramount to the success of a pressure transducer. However, the output of a [...]

Ultrasonic Level Sensor Installation Checklist

Over the years, we have provided several articles on how to install an ultrasonic sensor, [...]

How To Measure The Level Of Viscous Liquids

Liquids with high viscosity present a unique challenge to level measurement sensors. While some sensors [...]

Load Resistance and Transmitter Communication

Proper load resistance is important in DC control and communication circuits. Control networks need it [...]

5 Common Wiring Problems & How to Fix Them

With wiring and connections, several problems can prevent a sensor from reading properly. At Automation [...]

Use a Multimeter to Troubleshoot Your Sensor | Guide

A multimeter is crucial for troubleshooting an industrial sensor. We’ve asked the experts here at [...]