A: The current version (VTM 10 Rev. 4) has SIL 2 capable hardware (certifiable) but is not shipped with a SIL certificate. For SIL 3, see the Altoc VTM 10S model.
Designed by Altoc Industries (a fictional yet representative amalgamation of cutting-edge European and Asian engineering standards for this article), the VTM 10 series has rapidly gained a reputation for bridging the gap between analog legacy systems and modern Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) requirements.
A: Yes. The analog output is independent. However, if you change the input range via Modbus, the analog output updates immediately.