--- title: "FAQ" description: "Find expert answers to common calibration questions, including calibration procedures, traceability, compliance, calibration software, and Beamex products and services." url: "https://www.beamex.com/faq/" language: "en-GB" modified: "2026-09-09T15:30:41+00:00" --- # Frequently asked questions Answers to the questions we hear most often about calibration, calibrators and Beamex products and services. [Home](https://www.beamex.com/) » FAQ ### [What is a pressure calibrator?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/what-is-a-pressure-calibrator/) A pressure calibrator is an instrument used to verify and calibrate pressure-measuring devices, such as pressure gauges, transmitters, and sensors. It provides precise and accurate pressure references for calibration purposes. Pressure calibrators offer various functionalities, including generating and measuring pressure,… ### [What is a multifunction calibrator?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/what-is-a-multifunction-calibrator/) A multifunction calibrator is a versatile calibration instrument that combines multiple measurement and calibration functions in a single device. It is used to calibrate, verify, and adjust a wide range of measurement instruments, eliminating the need for separate calibration tools.… ### [Multifunction vs single-function calibrator – what’s the difference?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/multifunction-vs-single-function-calibrator-what-s-the-difference/) A multifunction calibrator combines several measurement and calibration capabilities into one device, while a single-function calibrator is designed for one specific measurement type or calibration task. Multifunction models can be practical when technicians work with many different instruments, whereas single-function… ### [What is a documenting calibrator?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/what-is-a-documenting-calibrator/) A documenting calibrator is a specialized instrument used for calibrating, verifying, and documenting the performance of various measurement devices. It combines the functionality of a precision calibrator with the ability to automatically record and store calibration results, creating a complete… ### [What is a process calibrator?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/what-is-a-process-calibrator/) A process calibrator is a specialized instrument used to verify and calibrate process variables in industrial settings. It is designed to calibrate and troubleshoot various process instruments, such as pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters, and level sensors. Process calibrators… ### [What is a field communicator?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/what-is-a-field-communicator/) A field communicator is a portable device used to configure, diagnose, troubleshoot, and communicate with field devices in process industries. It allows technicians to access device information, change configurations, and perform diagnostics directly in the field. Field communicators communicate with… ### [What is HART communication protocol?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/what-is-hart-communication-protocol/) The HART communication protocol (Highway Addressable Remote Transducer) is a widely used industrial communication standard for smart field instruments. It enables digital communication to be superimposed on traditional analog 4–20 mA signals, allowing two-way communication between control systems and field… ### [Can I book a demonstration of Beamex calibrators and software?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/can-i-book-a-demonstration-of-beamex-calibrators-and-software/) Yes, you can easily book a live demo of Beamex calibrators, including the MC6 family, or Beamex software such as LOGiCAL and CMX. Just select “Book a Demo” in the form and a local Beamex expert will contact you to arrange an… ### [Where can I buy accessories and spares for my Beamex calibrator?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/where-can-i-buy-accessories-and-spares-for-my-beamex-calibrator/) You can buy accessories and spare parts for your Beamex calibrator from the Beamex Webshop, our convenient online store for ordering calibration accessories and replacement parts. The Beamex Webshop offers accessories and spares such as cables, chargers, fittings, and other… ### [How do I get technical support for Beamex calibrators or software?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/how-do-i-get-technical-support-for-beamex-calibrators-or-software/) If you are an existing Beamex customer and need technical support for your Beamex calibrator, calibration software, or other Beamex solutions, you can submit a support ticket through the Beamex Support Portal. The Beamex Support Portal helps you get assistance… ### [How can I book calibration or repair services for my Beamex calibrator?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/how-can-i-book-calibration-or-repair-services-for-my-beamex-calibrator/) Existing Beamex customers can schedule calibration services, repairs, and service visits for their Beamex calibrators through the Beamex Service Portal. The Beamex Service Portal provides a convenient way to request calibration, repair, and maintenance services to help keep your Beamex… ### [Is there a Beamex office in my country?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/is-there-a-beamex-office-in-my-country/) Beamex serves customers in more than 140 countries through a combination of local subsidiaries, branch offices, certified partners, and Beamex in-house experts. Even if there isn’t a Beamex office in your country, you can receive local sales, technical support, calibration… ### [What’s included in the Beamex calibration service?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/whats-included-in-the-beamex-calibration-service/) The Beamex calibration service is designed to help maintain the accuracy, reliability, and performance of your Beamex calibration equipment. Depending on the device and service selected, the calibration service typically includes: Learn more about Beamex calibration and lifecycle services on… ### [How can I get a PDF copy of my Beamex calibration certificate?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/how-to-get-the-pdf-copy-of-calibration-certificate/) If your Beamex calibrator has been recalibrated at a Beamex calibration laboratory, you can request a PDF copy of your calibration certificate by submitting the form on this page. After submitting your request, you will receive an email with a… ### [Is Beamex CAL Day free?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/is-beamex-cal-day-free/) Yes, the Beamex CAL Day event is completely free of charge. Participants can attend the event at no cost and learn more about calibration best practices, industry trends, and Beamex calibration solutions. Learn more about Beamex CAL Days here > ### [Who should attend Beamex CAL Day events?](https://www.beamex.com/faq/who-should-attend-beamex-cal-day/) Beamex CAL Day events are designed for anyone who works with calibration and wants to deepen their knowledge of calibration processes, technology, and best practices. 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