How to Import an STB file into SensorLink

Import an STB File into SensorLink

Load a strapping table file into SensorLink and fine-tune the offset measurements so your TD100 transmitter reads tank levels accurately.

Import Process

Loading the Strapping Table

  • 1

    Open the TD100 Utility

    Open the TD100 utility on your SensorLink software.

  • 2

    Open the File Menu

    Click the File button to open the menu.

  • 3

    Import the File

    Click Import File to select the appropriate strapping table file from your computer drive.

    Import File option in the SensorLink File menu
  • 4

    Select the File Format

    Select the appropriate file (*.stb) format from your computer drive.

    File selection dialog showing .stb file format
  • 5

    Open the Table

    Click Open to view this table in SensorLink.

  • 6

    Edit if Needed

    If you need to change anything in this file, click the Edit button to make changes.

  • 7

    Finish the Step

    Click the Done button to finish this step.

Configuration

Offset Measurement

Ensure you update the offset measurement to your exact tank specifications for the compartment.

  1. Click the Offset Measurement button to edit offset measurement values.
  2. Insert the tank thickness and select the appropriate unit from the drop-down.
  3. Insert the probe offset and select the appropriate unit from the drop-down.
  4. Click OK to exit the offset measurement dialog box.
Final Steps

Other Changes

  1. Change alarm settings and optional settings as per installation requirements.
  2. Save your file to your computer if you made any changes to it.

Now you are ready to program your transmitter with these specifications.