remote terminal unit
tag class
Template Information
Template details and description
- Template Type
- tag class
- Is Abstract?
- Description
- A RTU, or Remote Terminal Unit is a device which interfaces objects in the physical world to a DCS or SCADA system by transmitting telemetry data to the system and/or altering the state of connected objects based on control messages received from the system.
- Synonyms
- CFIHOS IDCFIHOS-30000209
Equipment Template
Required equipment properties
| Property | Data Type | Max Length | Required | Unit of Measure | Picklist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
explosion protection gas group Text Required Max Length: 40 Picklist: explosion protection gas group | 40 | Required | explosion protection gas group | ||
explosion protection temperature class Text Required Max Length: 40 Picklist: explosion protection temperature class | 40 | Required | explosion protection temperature class | ||
explosion protection zone Text Required Max Length: 40 Picklist: zone | 40 | Required | zone |
Documents
Required document types for this equipment
| Document Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
spare part list Optional | Optional | a list of recommended listing of spares received from vendor/manufacturer to support installation, commissioning, operation or maintenance. |
Related Templates
These templates are related
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| remote terminal unit equipment class | equipment class | A RTU, or Remote Terminal Unit is a device which interfaces objects in the physical world to a DCS or SCADA system by transmitting telemetry data to the system and/or altering the state of connected objects based on control messages received from the system. |