While the 2008 version handled both analogue and digital devices, the new edition is expected to better reflect current digital communication and signal processing capabilities in modern factories. Key Timeline
Always check the for the latest “Edition” and “Publication date.” The current valid version is still largely based on the 2008 technical content. iec 612982 new
For each influence (e.g., temperature), the standard requires: While the 2008 version handled both analogue and
While the document was consolidated in 2008, it remains the backbone of modern verification. As smart transmitters and digital bus protocols (like HART, PROFIBUS, or Foundation Fieldbus) have evolved, the principles of IEC 61298-2 remain relevant because: As smart transmitters and digital bus protocols (like
Standardizes how to select test ranges, use preconditioning cycles, and calculate error curves.
: In the new edition, Process Measurement Transmitters (PMT) have been removed from the scope of this standard; they are now standardized separately under the IEC 62828 series. Key Content Areas