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Bently Nevada 170180-01-00 FieldMonitor External Transducer I/O Module
Manufacturer: Bently Nevada
Product Number: 170180-01-00
Category: FieldMonitor External Transducer I/O Module
Number of Channels: 2 channels for external transducers
Application: Expanding monitoring capabilities of Bently Nevada FieldMonitor systems for eddy current, seismic, and velocity transducers
Product Description
The Bently Nevada 170180-01-00 is a compact, high-performance I/O module designed to expand the monitoring capabilities of Bently Nevada FieldMonitor systems. This module adds two channels for connecting external transducers, such as eddy current proximity probes or accelerometers, enabling comprehensive machine health monitoring in industrial environments. Its rugged construction and wide temperature range make it suitable for applications in power generation, oil & gas, and chemical processing. By integrating with the FieldMonitor platform, the 170180-01-00 provides real-time data acquisition and supports predictive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 170180-01-00 |
| Function | External transducer I/O expansion |
| Channels | 2 (Channel A and B) |
| Input Types | -24 VDC proximitor or accelerometer |
| Operating Temperature | -34°C to +85°C (-30°F to +185°F) |
| Weight | 277 g (0.61 lb) |
| Current Draw | 2.0 mA max (without transducer) |
| Current Limit | 33.6–37.6 mA at 25°C |
| Compatibility | Bently Nevada FieldMonitor systems |
Advantages and Features
- Channel Expansion: Doubles system capacity with two additional transducer inputs, optimizing data collection for critical machinery.
- Versatile Inputs: Supports both proximitors (for vibration/displacement) and accelerometers (for shock analysis), enhancing diagnostic flexibility.
- Rugged Design: Built to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh conditions, ensuring reliability in challenging industrial settings.
- Space-Saving: Occupies a single slot in the FieldMonitor terminal base, minimizing footprint in crowded control panels.
- Cost-Effective: Reduces system complexity by integrating with existing FieldMonitor infrastructure.
Application Areas and Use Cases
Industry Applications:
- Power Generation: Steam turbines and generators.
- Oil & Gas: Pumps, compressors, and offshore platforms.
- Manufacturing: High-speed rotating equipment.
Case Study: A European power plant deployed the 170180-01-00 to monitor vibrations in a steam turbine. Early detection of rotor imbalance via the module’s real-time data helped schedule maintenance proactively, avoiding $800,000 in repair costs.
Competitor Comparison
- Higher Channel Density: Offers 2 channels vs. 1–2 channels in most comparable modules.
- Extended Temperature Range: Operates at -34°C to +85°C, surpassing competitors’ typical 0°C–50°C limits.
- Direct Integration: Works seamlessly with Bently’s FieldMonitor ecosystem, reducing compatibility risks.
Selection Recommendations
- Channel Requirements: Choose the 170180-01-00 for 2-channel expansion; consider the 170180-01-05 for 5-channel systems.
- Sensor Type: Pair with Bently’s 3300 XL proximitors or ICP accelerometers for optimal performance.
- Environment: Ensure the module’s temperature rating matches the installation site’s conditions.
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Bently Nevada 170180-01-00 FieldMonitor External Transducer I/O Module
Manufacturer: Bently Nevada
Product Number: 170180-01-00
Category: FieldMonitor External Transducer I/O Module
Number of Channels: 2 channels for external transducers
Application: Expanding monitoring capabilities of Bently Nevada FieldMonitor systems for eddy current, seismic, and velocity transducers
Product Description
The Bently Nevada 170180-01-00 is a compact, high-performance I/O module designed to expand the monitoring capabilities of Bently Nevada FieldMonitor systems. This module adds two channels for connecting external transducers, such as eddy current proximity probes or accelerometers, enabling comprehensive machine health monitoring in industrial environments. Its rugged construction and wide temperature range make it suitable for applications in power generation, oil & gas, and chemical processing. By integrating with the FieldMonitor platform, the 170180-01-00 provides real-time data acquisition and supports predictive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 170180-01-00 |
| Function | External transducer I/O expansion |
| Channels | 2 (Channel A and B) |
| Input Types | -24 VDC proximitor or accelerometer |
| Operating Temperature | -34°C to +85°C (-30°F to +185°F) |
| Weight | 277 g (0.61 lb) |
| Current Draw | 2.0 mA max (without transducer) |
| Current Limit | 33.6–37.6 mA at 25°C |
| Compatibility | Bently Nevada FieldMonitor systems |
Advantages and Features
- Channel Expansion: Doubles system capacity with two additional transducer inputs, optimizing data collection for critical machinery.
- Versatile Inputs: Supports both proximitors (for vibration/displacement) and accelerometers (for shock analysis), enhancing diagnostic flexibility.
- Rugged Design: Built to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh conditions, ensuring reliability in challenging industrial settings.
- Space-Saving: Occupies a single slot in the FieldMonitor terminal base, minimizing footprint in crowded control panels.
- Cost-Effective: Reduces system complexity by integrating with existing FieldMonitor infrastructure.
Application Areas and Use Cases
Industry Applications:
- Power Generation: Steam turbines and generators.
- Oil & Gas: Pumps, compressors, and offshore platforms.
- Manufacturing: High-speed rotating equipment.
Case Study: A European power plant deployed the 170180-01-00 to monitor vibrations in a steam turbine. Early detection of rotor imbalance via the module’s real-time data helped schedule maintenance proactively, avoiding $800,000 in repair costs.
Competitor Comparison
- Higher Channel Density: Offers 2 channels vs. 1–2 channels in most comparable modules.
- Extended Temperature Range: Operates at -34°C to +85°C, surpassing competitors’ typical 0°C–50°C limits.
- Direct Integration: Works seamlessly with Bently’s FieldMonitor ecosystem, reducing compatibility risks.
Selection Recommendations
- Channel Requirements: Choose the 170180-01-00 for 2-channel expansion; consider the 170180-01-05 for 5-channel systems.
- Sensor Type: Pair with Bently’s 3300 XL proximitors or ICP accelerometers for optimal performance.
- Environment: Ensure the module’s temperature rating matches the installation site’s conditions.
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