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Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 170180-01-00 External Transducer I/O Module is a precision-engineered component designed to serve as the interface between external transducers and Bently Nevada monitoring systems. This module plays a vital role in signal conditioning, power supply, and signal routing in industrial machinery condition monitoring applications. Manufactured by Baker Hughes under the Bently Nevada brand, the 170180-01-00 delivers outstanding reliability in demanding environments, particularly in turbomachinery protection and condition monitoring systems.
Used extensively in the energy, oil & gas, petrochemical, and heavy industrial sectors, the 170180-01-00 module ensures the integrity and accuracy of vibration, speed, or proximity sensor data by handling and processing these signals for further analysis and diagnostics by Bently Nevada monitoring platforms.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
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| Model Number | 170180-01-00 |
| Product Type | External Transducer I/O Module |
| Function | Transducer power and signal interface |
| Input Channels | 1 to 4 (depending on system configuration) |
| Power Supply | Supplied via monitoring rack |
| Signal Types Supported | Vibration, axial position, speed sensors |
| Isolation | Galvanic isolation between input/output |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail / Panel Mount |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| EMC Compliance | EN 61000 series |
| Shock Resistance | 30g peak, 11 ms half sine |
| Vibration Endurance | 5–2000 Hz, 0.5 g |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 105.3 x 126.9 x 21.6 mm |
| Weight | 0.277 kg |
| Enclosure Rating | IP20 (when installed in enclosure) |
| Compatibility | Bently Nevada 3500/70M, 3300 XL, and others |
| Connector Type | Screw terminal / pluggable connector |
Applications
The Bently Nevada 170180-01-00 External Transducer I/O Module is ideally suited for the following industrial applications:
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Turbomachinery Monitoring – Gas and steam turbines, compressors, and generators require continuous condition monitoring.
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Rotating Equipment Protection – Monitors critical rotating assets to prevent unplanned downtime.
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Pumps and Motors – Interfaces with transducers measuring vibration and position for early fault detection.
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Oil & Gas Sector – Used extensively in upstream, midstream, and downstream processing facilities.
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Petrochemical Plants – Ensures reliable sensor data transmission in high-risk environments.
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Power Generation – Supports predictive maintenance strategies in thermal and hydro power plants.
Advantages
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High Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in harsh industrial environments.
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Precision Signal Handling: Provides clean signal transmission, minimizing noise and interference.
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Modular Design: Easy to install, replace, and configure for different system requirements.
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Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Bently Nevada monitoring systems such as the 3500 series.
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Compact Form Factor: Saves space in control cabinets and monitoring racks.
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Isolation Protection: Galvanic isolation enhances safety and protects equipment.
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Durability: Built to withstand mechanical shock, vibration, and temperature extremes.
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Compliance with Industry Standards: Ensures integration with certified industrial control systems.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the main function of the 170180-01-00 module?
It acts as a signal interface between transducers and the monitoring system, conditioning and isolating signals. -
Which transducers are compatible with this module?
It supports Bently Nevada vibration, proximity, and speed sensors such as 3300 XL series. -
Can this module be used in outdoor environments?
It must be installed inside a suitable enclosure (minimum IP54) to operate in outdoor conditions. -
Does the 170180-01-00 require an external power supply?
No, it receives power from the connected monitoring rack or host system. -
How is the module installed?
It is mounted on a DIN rail or panel inside the monitoring enclosure. -
Is this module hot-swappable?
No, it should be replaced with the system powered down to ensure safety. -
What monitoring systems does this module support?
It is compatible with Bently Nevada 3500 series and related platforms. -
Is the signal output analog or digital?
It typically handles analog signal processing and conditioning. -
How often does this module need maintenance?
It is maintenance-free under normal operating conditions. -
Can it be used with third-party monitoring systems?
While possible, optimal performance and compatibility are achieved with Bently Nevada systems.
Related Models (Same Series or Functionality)
| Model Number | Description | Signal Type | Mounting | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170180-01-02 | External Transducer I/O Module with 2 channels | Vibration/Speed | DIN Rail | 115 x 25 x 90 |
| 170181-01-00 | Isolated I/O Module for 3300 Series | Vibration/Position | Rack Mount | 115 x 25 x 90 |
| 330180-91-00 | External Sensor I/O for 3300 XL Systems | Proximity | Panel Mount | 120 x 25 x 100 |
| 3500/42M | Dynamic Signal Conditioning Module | Vibration/Thrust | Rack Mount | 241 x 24 x 241 |
| 3500/92 | Communication Gateway Module | Digital Data Interface | Rack Mount | 241 x 24 x 241 |
| 3300/16-13-01-01-00 | External I/O for eddy current transducers | Eddy Current | Panel Mount | 100 x 25 x 80 |
Popular Models from Bently Nevada (Brand-wide Selection)
| Model Number | Product Name | Function | System Compatibility | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3500/22M | Transient Data Interface Module | Data acquisition | 3500 Series Monitoring System | 420g |
| 3300 XL 8mm | Proximity Probe | Vibration/Position Monitoring | 3300 XL Series | 80g |
| 330730-040-00-00 | Proximity Sensor Extension Cable | Signal Transmission | 3300 XL | 180g |
| 3500/42M | Vibration Monitor Module | Vibration Analysis | 3500 Series | 480g |
| 330780-91-05 | Proximitor Sensor | Non-contact displacement | 3300 XL | 250g |
| 3500/25 | Keyphasor Module | Rotational Speed Monitoring | 3500 Series | 350g |
