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

Answer Posted / shshiki

logic zero is show no current in circuit but we use 4 mili amp for instrument is on and ready for use and lower 4 mili amp current relation with non linear ..

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