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Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 990-10-XX-01-00 990 Vibration Transmitter is a high-performance device designed for continuous vibration monitoring of critical rotating machinery. It converts signals from 3300 XL Proximity Probes into a standard 4–20 mA output, enabling seamless integration with DCS, PLC, or SCADA systems for condition monitoring and machinery protection.
Key Features
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Converts 3300 XL Proximity Probe signals to 4–20 mA output
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Supports radial vibration, shaft position, and thrust position measurements
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Compact and durable housing for harsh environments
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DIN-rail or panel-mounted installation
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API 670 compliant for machinery protection
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Simplifies vibration monitoring without requiring a full rack system
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Easy integration with DCS, PLC, or SCADA systems
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
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| Model Number | 990-10-XX-01-00 |
| Series | Bently Nevada 990 Vibration Transmitter |
| Input | Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximity Probe system |
| Output Signal | 4–20 mA proportional to vibration |
| Measurement Type | Radial vibration, shaft position, or thrust position |
| Power Supply | 18–36 VDC |
| Frequency Response | DC to 10 kHz |
| Sensitivity | Configured per API 670 standard |
| Operating Temperature | -35 °C to +85 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -51 °C to +100 °C |
| Dimensions | 100.1 x 73.9 x 53.3mm |
| Weight | 0.43 kg |
| Mounting | DIN-rail or panel-mounted |
| Compliance | API 670, CE, CSA, ATEX (varies by model) |
Industry Applications
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Power generation: turbines, compressors, pumps
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Oil & gas machinery protection
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Petrochemical process machinery monitoring
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Manufacturing equipment vibration monitoring
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Marine & offshore rotating machinery
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Condition-based maintenance programs
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Industrial automation systems
Advantages
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Reliable vibration and shaft position measurement
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Cost-effective alternative to rack-based systems
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Compatible with 3300 XL Proximity Probes
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Reduces machinery downtime and maintenance costs
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Meets API 670 machinery protection standards
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the main function of this transmitter?
It measures vibration and outputs a 4–20 mA signal for monitoring and protection.
Q2: Which probes are compatible with this transmitter?
Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximity Probes.
Q3: Does it meet API 670 standards?
Yes, it is designed to comply with API 670 machinery protection requirements.
Q4: Can it be integrated with DCS or PLC systems?
Yes, the 4–20 mA output allows direct integration.
Q5: What measurements does it support?
Radial vibration, shaft position, and thrust position.
Q6: What is the operating temperature range?
-35 °C to +85 °C.
Q7: How is it mounted?
DIN-rail or panel-mounted.
Q8: Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it is designed for rugged industrial conditions, and some models meet CSA/ATEX standards.
Q9: What is the approximate weight of the transmitter?
Approximately 0.43 kg.
Q10: Why choose this transmitter over a rack-based system?
It provides a compact, cost-effective, and reliable solution for vibration monitoring.
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