Channel

Definition: sensing elementmechanism that provides a signal or measured value. of a Sensor.

Version Info

Introduced	Deprecated	Updated
1.2

Documentation

Description

When Sensor has multiple sensing elementsmechanism that provides a signal or measured value., each sensing elementmechanism that provides a signal or measured value. is modeled as a Channel for the Sensor.

Properties

Name	Type	Int	Dep	Multiplicity	Description
CalibrationDate	datetime	1.2		0..1	Date upon which the sensor unitintelligent piece of equipment that manages the signals of one or more sensing elements and provides the measured values. was last calibrated to the sensor elementprovides a signal or measured value..
CalibrationInitials	string	1.2		0..1	The initials of the person verifying the validity of the calibration data.
name	string	1.2		0..1	name of the specific sensing elementmechanism that provides a signal or measured value..
NextCalibrationDate	datetime	1.2		0..1	Date upon which the sensor elementprovides a signal or measured value. is next scheduled to be calibrated with the sensor unitintelligent piece of equipment that manages the signals of one or more sensing elements and provides the measured values..
number	string	1.2		1	unique identifier that will only refer to a specific sensing elementmechanism that provides a signal or measured value..

Relations

Name	Type	Int	Dep	Multiplicity	Description
hasDescription	Description	1.2		0..1
isChannelOf	SensorConfiguration	1.2		0..*