26.02.2025
New Temperature Transmitter - Rotronic TF5A Advanced
Christoph Arnswald
Process Sensing Technologies PST GmbH / rotronic

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Rotronic TF5A, an advanced temperature transmitter designed for high-precision applications. Available in both analog and digital formats, the TF5A is engineered to deliver superior accuracy and enhanced functionality across various industries, including pharmaceutical storage, food and beverage processing, and industrial manufacturing.

Product Highlights

  • Expanded Communication Capabilities - Now available with Universal MODBUS RTU Protocol via RS-485 for seamless digital integration.
  • Enhanced Accuracy and Resolution - Features a high 15-bit analog output resolution and an improved accuracy of up to ±0.1°C.
  • Wider Operating Range - Capable of functioning in extreme environments from -40°C to 80°C*.
  • Innovative NFC Configuration - Enables fast and flexible output scaling reprogramming, even in powerless mode, using the HygroSoft App.
  • Visual Status Monitoring - Integrated LED and trend indicators provide quick, on-the-spot status
    assessments.
  • Broad Sensor Compatibility - Fully compatible with all PT100 probes, ensuring adaptability across
    multiple applications.
  • Optimized Performance - Rapid startup in just 5 seconds and a fast measurement interval of 1 second.

*The extended temperature range applies to TF5A models without a display.

Standard Versions and Custom Options

Rotronic has developed six standard versions of the TF5A to meet diverse industry requirements.

These include:

Two analog 2-wire models

Two analog 3-/4-wire models

Two digital versions supporting MODBUS RTU

Each model is available with or without a display and features a default temperature scaling
of 0 to 50°C. Customization options are available at an additional cost, with further temperature scaling options upon request for orders of 20 units or more.

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Christoph Arnswald
Process Sensing Technologies PST GmbH / rotronic