TCType (Thermocouple Type)
The TCType argument is used to identify the type of thermocouple being measured. An alphanumeric code is entered. Right-click on the parameter to display a list of valid options.
| Alphanumeric | Type | (+Lead/-Lead) |
|---|---|---|
| TypeT | Copper Contstantan | Cu/Cu-Ni |
| TypeE | Chromel Constantan | Ni-Cr/Cu-Ni |
| TypeK | Chromel Alumel | Ni-Cr/Ni-Al |
| TypeJ | Iron Constantan | Fe/Cu-Ni |
| TypeB | Platinum Rhodium | Pt-30% Rh/ Pt-6% Rh |
| TypeR | Platinum Rhodium | Pt-13% Rh/Pt |
| TypeS | Platinum Rhodium | Pt-10% Rh/Pt |
| TypeN | Nicrosil-Nisil | Ni-Cr-Si/Ni-Si-Mg |
NOTE: When using TEMP408 modules, the TCType selected must match the module type.
Type: Constant