Analog Control Blocks > Scaler function block

Scaler function block application information

You can use the Scaler function block to convert units for calculations that are performed in other function blocks. The following example shows how you can use the Scaler function to convert a 0 to 5 volt signal to 0 to 100% of scale.

Table: Scaler function block configuration settings example

Parameter

Low Value

High Value

IN_SCALE

0.0

5.0

OUT_SCALE

0.0

100.0

The following figure is an example function block diagram for this application:

Figure: Scaler function block diagram example