Product Details
The Bently Nevada 3500/22-01-01-05 (comprising main board 138607-01 and rear I/O module 146031-01) is a Transient Data Interface (TDI) module designed for the 3500 Series Machinery Protection System. It combines the core function of a 3500/20 Rack Interface Module (RIM) with the steady-state and transient dynamic data collection capabilities of a communication processor. It interfaces directly with 3500 M-series monitors to transmit dynamic waveform data and system event logs over Ethernet to host diagnostic software platforms such as System 1.
Ordering Option Breakdown
The complete model code specifies the functional type, physical interface, and certification profile. Option code 01 under Transient Data Interface Type designates a Standard TDI for general monitoring applications. Option code 01 under I/O Module Type provisions a 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet I/O module for copper network connections. Option code 05 under Agency Approval Option specifies Class 1, Division 2 and Zone 2 hazardous area approvals for North American and international installations.
Architectural Function and Network Communication
The TDI module resides in Slot 1 of the 3500 rack adjacent to the power supplies. Although it provides centralized rack management, timing synchronization, and host communications, the TDI is non-critical to automatic trip logic. If the TDI fails or loses network connectivity, channel monitoring modules in the rack continue independent protection without interruption.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 3500/22-01-01-05 |
| Component Assembly | 138607-01 (Standard TDI Main Board) + 146031-01 (10Base-T/100Base-TX I/O Module) |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Product Type | Transient Data Interface Modules |
| Transient Data Interface Type | Standard (01) |
| I/O Module Type | 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet I/O Module (01) |
| Agency Approval Option | CSA / NRTL / C (Class 1, Div 2 / Zone 2) (05) |
| Rack Placement | Slot 1 (adjacent to power supplies) |
| Rack Space Requirements | 1 full-height front slot (main board) + 1 full-height rear slot (I/O module) |
| Communications Interface | 10Base-T / 100Base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Operating Temperature | -30 deg C to +65 deg C (-22 deg F to +149 deg F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 deg C to +85 deg C (-40 deg F to +185 deg F) |
| Operating Humidity | Up to 95% non-condensing |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What components form the Bently Nevada 3500/22-01-01-05 assembly?
A: This model combination consists of the 138607-01 standard Transient Data Interface main board paired with the 146031-01 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet rear I/O module.
Q: Will a failure of the 3500/22 TDI module disable machinery protection alarms?
A: No. The TDI is not in the critical monitoring path; monitor modules in the rack independently maintain continuous protection, alarm voting, and shutdown trip capabilities.
Q: Where must the 3500/22-01-01-05 module be installed in the 3500 rack?
A: The main board must always be installed in Slot 1 of the 3500 rack, located immediately adjacent to the power supply modules.
Additional Information
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