Abstract: A measuring device is provided, configured to be mounted on or in an opening of a container, the measuring device including: a flange configured to rest on a top of a wall of the container enclosing the opening of the container; and a clamping or spreading device configured to adjust and apply a clamping or spreading force to an underside of the wall or to an inside of the opening to secure the flange to the opening. A flange configured to be mounted on or in an opening of a container, and a container, are also provided.

Abstract: An autonomous field device for process automation, having a sensor, a wireless module, and a fastening device to fasten the field device on a wall, wherein the fastening device has at least a two-part design and is formed such that a first, sensor-side part of the fastening device can be installed from a first side of the wall and a second part of the fastening device can be installed from a second side of the wall, wherein the parts of the fastening device form a mechanical first interface penetrating the wall in order to fasten the field device on the wall.

Abstract: A sensor arrangement is provided for level measurement or point level measurement of a product or pressure measurement in a container, the sensor arrangement including: a sensor configure to transmit and receive a measurement signal and to calculate measurement data; and a display device, which is provided separately from the sensor, configured to be mounted on or in the container, and includes a receiver configured to wirelessly receive the measurement data of the sensor, and a signal indicator configured to display the measurement data of the sensor. A method is also provided for fill level measurement or limit level measurement of a filling material or pressure measurement in a container.

Abstract: A measuring system which is configured to measure a filling level, a limit level and/or a pressure. The measuring system includes a measuring sensor having an operating mode, and an energy management arrangement, which has a control device and is configured to control the power supply for the measuring sensor. The control device of the energy management arrangement is coupled to the measurement sensor and is configured to activate the operating mode of the measurement sensor in an event-oriented manner and/or to generate the electrical energy for operating the measurement sensor in the operating mode and/or to supply the measurement sensor in the operating mode with the generated electrical energy. The present disclosure further relates to an energy management arrangement for a measuring system, a method by a measuring system for measuring a level, a limit level and/or a pressure and a computer-readable medium.

Abstract: A field device having at least one radio communication means with at least two different operating modes, wherein the different operating modes can be activated as a function of the operating location of the field device, wherein the field device has at least one position determination means and is configured in order to determine an operating mode of the radio communication means from the position data and to make a selection according to predetermined conditions.

Abstract: A radar measuring device for process automation in an industrial environment with integrated safety area monitoring having a controller which is set up to adjust the direction of the radar transmission signal emitted in such a way that the safety area around the object is completely irradiated even if the object moves.

Abstract: An add-on module for a sensor, such as a fill and/or limit level sensor, comprising a coupling unit, which is arranged to be communicatively couplable to at least one predetermined sensor, and a control unit, which is configured to enable and/or disable data processing of the at least one predetermined sensor. Furthermore, the invention also relates to a sensor unit for detecting a fill level and/or limit level, comprising at least one sensor, and such an additional module, as well as a method for controlling such a sensor unit.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic function interface for a sensor for detecting a measured quantity, the electronic function interface providing at least one predetermined function depending on sensor information and/or measurement values of the measured quantity detected by the sensor, wherein the function interface is configured as a unit that is constructionally independent of and segregable from the sensor and is coupled to the sensor in a wirelessly data-transmitting manner. The invention further relates to an electronic sensor for detecting a measured quantity, which cooperates with at least one constructionally independent electronic function interface in this manner, and the assembly of an electronic function interface and sensor that are coupled in such a manner.

Abstract: A field device with display means for the visual representation of states determined by the field device, wherein at least two display means are provided, which are each configured in a ring-shaped or ring-segment-shaped manner, as well as a method for the visual representation of states determined by a field device.

Abstract: A field device with an electronics units with a communication interface for communication with a service unit, at least one measuring transmitter, which is connected to the electronics unit, for detecting a measuring quantity, and at least one triggering element connected to the electronics unit, wherein the electronics unit is designed and configured such that a first service request to the service unit occurs both when a threshold value of the measuring quantity is exceeded and upon an actuation of the triggering element.

Abstract: A sensor arrangement is provided for level measurement or point level measurement of a product or pressure measurement in a container, the sensor arrangement including: a sensor configure to transmit and receive a measurement signal and to calculate measurement data; and a display device, which is provided separately from the sensor, configured to be mounted on or in the container, and includes a receiver configured to wirelessly receive the measurement data of the sensor, and a signal indicator configured to display the measurement data of the sensor. A method is also provided for fill level measurement or limit level measurement of a filling material or pressure measurement in a container.

Abstract: A mounting device is provided for a sensor, configured to attach the sensor to a container, including: a first mechanical interface configured to attach the mounting device to a corresponding first mating mechanical interface of the container; and a second mechanical interface configured to attach the mounting device to a corresponding second mating mechanical interface of the container, in which the mounting device is configured to receive the sensor. A container having a mounting device, and a method of attaching a sensor to a container, are also provided.

Abstract: An add-on module for a sensor, such as a fill and/or limit level sensor, comprising a coupling unit, which is arranged to be communicatively couplable to at least one predetermined sensor, and a control unit, which is configured to enable and/or disable data processing of the at least one predetermined sensor. Furthermore, the invention also relates to a sensor unit for detecting a fill level and/or limit level, comprising at least one sensor, and such an additional module, as well as a method for controlling such a sensor unit.

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Abstract: A measuring device is provided, configured to be mounted on or in an opening of a container, the measuring device including: a flange configured to rest on a top of a wall of the container enclosing the opening of the container; and a clamping or spreading device configured to adjust and apply a clamping or spreading force to an underside of the wall or to an inside of the opening to secure the flange to the opening. A flange configured to be mounted on or in an opening of a container, and a container, are also provided.

Abstract: A radar measuring device for process automation in an industrial environment with integrated safety area monitoring having a controller which is set up to adjust the direction of the radar transmission signal emitted in such a way that the safety area around the object is completely irradiated even if the object moves.

Abstract: A field device having at least one radio communication means with at least two different operating modes, wherein the different operating modes can be activated as a function of the operating location of the field device, wherein the field device has at least one position determination means and is configured in order to determine an operating mode of the radio communication means from the position data and to make a selection according to predetermined conditions.

Abstract: A level measuring and gas detection system arranged to measure a level and to detect a gas and/or an odor, with computing circuitry, arranged to generate a message when the level sensor detects a preset level limit value and/or when the gas sensor detects a preset gas concentration limit value.

Abstract: An autonomous field device for process automation, having a sensor, a wireless module, and a fastening device to fasten the field device on a wall, wherein the fastening device has at least a two-part design and is formed such that a first, sensor-side part of the fastening device can be installed from a first side of the wall and a second part of the fastening device can be installed from a second side of the wall, wherein the parts of the fastening device form a mechanical first interface penetrating the wall in order to fasten the field device on the wall.