why we use 4-20 mA for calibration of the instruments.why
we cant use 0-20 mA?

Answer Posted / vikash tiwari

4-20ma is a linear system.
Live zero system used in loop so 4-20ma use.
Various instrument use in a loop,when one instrument is faulty so not required to check all loop instrument in live zero system.

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