Bently Nevada 3500/94 145988-01 VGA Display Module

The Bently Nevada 3500/94 145988-01 VGA Display Module is a specialized interface device designed to provide high-resolution visual output of machinery protection system data through VGA-compatible display units. It connects to the Bently Nevada 3500 Machinery Protection System to present critical monitoring information, such as vibration, temperature, speed, alarms, and diagnostic status, in an intuitive graphical format.

This module supports enhanced operator interaction by enabling detailed visualization of machinery condition, facilitating rapid assessment, fault identification, and timely intervention to maintain equipment reliability and plant safety.

Key Features

• Provides VGA output for connection to standard VGA monitors

• Displays real-time machinery protection data including vibration, temperature, speed, and alarms

• Supports graphical and alphanumeric data visualization

• Integrates seamlessly with the Bently Nevada 3500 system architecture

• User-configurable display options for tailored operator interfaces

• Rugged industrial design for reliable operation in harsh environments

• LED indicators for power, communication, and fault status

• Supports field replacement for reduced downtime

• Enhances operator situational awareness and maintenance response

• Compatible with standard VGA resolutions for wide display hardware options

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

The 3500/94 VGA Display Module is widely used in industries where high-resolution graphical visualization of machinery condition data improves operational awareness and maintenance efficiency:

• Oil & Gas: Real-time visualization of compressor and turbine health parameters on large displays

• Power Generation: Graphical monitoring of turbine and generator machinery status

• Petrochemical: Display of process equipment condition for predictive maintenance

• Marine & Offshore: Visual interface for machinery protection system on vessels and platforms

• Metals & Mining: Graphical display of vibration and temperature data for heavy machinery

• Industrial Automation: Enhanced operator interfaces for machinery protection and asset management

Product Advantages

• High-Resolution VGA Output: Supports clear and detailed graphical data visualization

• Seamless Integration: Designed to work directly with the Bently Nevada 3500 platform

• Customizable Display: User-configurable options allow tailoring for specific monitoring needs

• Rugged Industrial Design: Reliable performance in demanding environments

• Improved Operator Awareness: Enhanced situational visibility for quick fault detection and response

• Field-Replaceable Module: Facilitates fast replacement and system uptime preservation

• Standard Compatibility: Works with a wide range of VGA-compatible display hardware

• Diagnostic Indicators: LEDs provide quick insight into module health and communication status

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the primary function of the 3500/94 VGA Display Module?

It provides VGA-compatible graphical output of machinery protection data for operator monitoring.

2. What display resolutions are supported?

Supports resolutions up to 1024 × 768 pixels.

3. Which types of data can be visualized?

Vibration, temperature, speed, alarm status, and diagnostic information.

4. How does the module connect to the 3500 system?

It connects via the 3500 system rack backplane.

5. Is the module suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, designed to operate between -30°C and +65°C in harsh conditions.

6. Are there diagnostic features on the module?

Yes, LED indicators show power, communication, and fault status.

7. Can the display settings be customized?

Yes, display configurations are user-configurable to suit operational needs.

8. Is the module field-replaceable?

Yes, it is designed for easy replacement without system shutdown.

9. What industries commonly use this VGA display module?

Oil & gas, power generation, petrochemical, marine, metals & mining, and industrial automation.

10. Does the module support modern digital interfaces like HDMI or DisplayPort?

No, the 3500/94 module outputs an analog VGA signal only.