ST28 is a tutorial kit for HART transmitter developers and users.
Starter kit
The Starter kit is intended for HART transmitter developers. It comprises a PC program, providing the human interface, HART modem (optional) and a HART device, a transmitter circuit board or a DIN rail mounted version . The communication between the HART device and the target instrument is based on Modbus RTU. The HART module will operate as a Master for the internal communication. The tool is suited for learning the HART protocol and to provide guidance for an instrument vendor that shall specify HART functionality in own products.
Built-in
Fint offers a family of built-in modules for instruments and controlling devices. These modules offer connectivity between existing instruments with Modbus® RTU interfaces and HART. They are suitable for instrument manufacturers wishing to upgrade existing devices with HART connectivity in order to extend the market for their existing products. Fint also offers customised firmware and/or hardware solutions.
DIN Rail gateways
Fint offers a DIN rail mounted HART gateway for measurement, detector and analyzer devices with Modbus® RTU interfaces allowing Modbus instruments to connect to HART networks It is suitable for system integrators wishing to incorporate legacy equipment into their designs and instrument manufacturers wishing to extend their market for existing products.
Protocol stacks
Fint is offering HART protocol software for embeded and PC applications. Embedded slave and master software are available. The licensee may choose between a variety of options. For PC applications Fint offers a dll suitable for PC test software as well as customised configuration Masters.