Product Details
The Bently Nevada 172323-01 is a 1900/65A General Purpose Equipment Monitor designed to provide continuous vibration and temperature monitoring for critical industrial machinery. It processes sensor inputs to perform automated machinery protection and real-time condition monitoring.
Channel Configuration and Signal Outputs
The monitor features four transducer inputs that accept accelerometers, velocity sensors, or proximity probes, alongside four dedicated temperature inputs compatible with thermocouples and RTDs. For control and logging, the unit provides six programmable relay outputs for alarms, four 4-20 mA analog outputs for recorders or control systems, and one dedicated buffered output for direct dynamic signal access.
Networking and Mechanical Profile
Built-in Modbus communication allows data integration over Ethernet or RS232/RS485 serial interfaces. The compact hardware assembly measures 19.6 cm x 16 cm x 8 cm and has an overall weight of 0.98 kg.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 172323-01 (1900/65A) |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Product Category | General Purpose Equipment Monitors |
| Transducer Inputs | 4 channels (accelerometers, velocity sensors, or proximity probes) |
| Temperature Inputs | 4 channels (thermocouples and RTDs) |
| Relay Outputs | 6 channels (alarms and control) |
| Analog Outputs | 4 channels (4-20 mA) |
| Buffered Output | 1 dedicated output |
| Communication Protocols | Modbus (Ethernet, RS232 / RS485) |
| Dimensions | 19.6 cm x 16 cm x 8 cm |
| Weight | 0.98 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What sensor types are supported on the transducer input channels?
A: The four transducer input channels support accelerometers, velocity sensors, and proximity probes.
Q: What signal outputs are available on the Bently Nevada 172323-01 for external control systems?
A: The monitor provides six alarm relay outputs, four 4-20 mA analog outputs, and one dedicated buffered signal output.
Q: How does the monitor interface with supervisory networks?
A: It supports Modbus communication over Ethernet as well as RS232/RS485 serial connections.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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