why does a transmitter o/o signal starts from 3-15psi or 4-
20mA?

Answer Posted / prashant jadhav

If we look at Hazardous and power consumption point, 4-20 mA is the perfect range qualifying both points...Not able to produce large sparks and consumes least power...So it is made as a Standard signal..

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