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RIPOS / RIVERT

RIPOS / RIVERT

RIPOS / RIVERT

Product catalog summary
Overview
Rittmeyer has developed advanced absolute position and angle transmitters, RIPOS and RIVERT, for over 35 years, with more than 10,000 installations worldwide. These devices are designed for high precision measurements in various applications, including gates, valves, and cranes. They are backward compatible with previous models, ensuring investment protection.

Device Models
RIPOS and RIVERT are available in two versions, differing in I/Os and communication features. Both models offer accurate measurements in rugged environments and include:
  • Built-in web server for configuration and diagnostics
  • Integrated data logger with remote access
  • Advanced process value calculations
  • Multiple outputs and interfaces, including Modbus RTU/TCP and Ethernet
  • Optional heating for extended temperature range

Applications
These transmitters are used in water resource management for precise gate position measurement, detecting gate misalignment, redundant measurement setups, and level measurement with floaters. They also support gate automation and valve position monitoring.

Technical Specifications
  • Measuring range: 4,096 revolutions or -180° to +180°
  • Measuring accuracy: 0.088° or 0.044°
  • Protection class: IP 67 or IP 68
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +60°C (with heating)
  • Operating voltage: 19.2 to 60 VDC
  • Certificates: CE, UL

Conclusion
RIPOS and RIVERT transmitters are reliable, maintenance-free, and suitable for demanding applications, offering comprehensive solutions for precise measurement and automation in various industrial settings.
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RIPOS / RIVERT-1

Absolute rotation and angle transmitters for high precision measurements

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RIPOS / RIVERT-2

Highly functional, seamlessly integrated Intelligent transmitters for various absolute position and angle measurements Rittmeyer has developed absolute position and angle transmitters for more than 35 years. There are over 10,000 installations worldwide. The newest generation of these rugged rotary and angle transmitters are fully backward compatible with the complete product line that Rittmeyer is famous for, thus ensuring comprehensive investment protection. The universal transmitters cover a wide area of applications, including the measurement of angles, positions, length or velocity of elements...

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Precise, maintenance-free and rugged Reliable and safe measurements in applications of water resources management Gate position measurement Gate automation RIPOS and RIVERT can measure the exact position of various gates: radial gate, tainter gate, crest gate, slide gate, roller gate, sluice gate, lock gate, etc. The various communication options and the integrated process calculation rules establish RIPOS smart and RIVERT smart as the intelligent centerpiece of an automatic level control: The pressure sensors for level measurements can be directly connected to the transmitter device. Gate misalignment...

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SpecificationsConvincing technical dataRIPOS RIPOS smart Absolute rotation transmitter Absolute angle transmitter Interfaces HART® Yes - Yes - Operating conditions Protection class IP 67 IP 67 IP 68 IP 67 Other Status information LED, status out, AO Status out, AO LED, status out, AO Status out, AO Cable connection Terminal block Connector Terminal block Connector Certificates CE, UL CE, UL CE, UL CE, UL Subsidiaries in Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, Italy. Branch office in Singapore, representative office in Shanghai,...

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