BENTLY 3500/94 147663-01 | Communication Gateway Module | 3500/93-03-02-00-00

Product Overview ：BENTLY 3500/94 147663-01

Technical Specifications ：BENTLY 3500/94 147663-01

Parameter Name	Parameter Value
Product Model	3500/94 147663-01
Manufacturer	Bently Nevada
Product Type	Communication Gateway Module
Communication Protocols	MODBUS RTU, MODBUS TCP, Ethernet/IP, Profibus DP (optional)
Interface	2 × Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), 2 × RS-232/485
Input Voltage	19.2–26.4 VDC
Physical Dimensions	10.16 cm (H) × 16.51 cm (W) × 22.86 cm (D)
Weight	0.9 kg
Redundancy Support	Dual Ethernet ports, power supply redundancy
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +85°C
Mounting	Rack-mounted in 3500 Series enclosure
Certifications	CE, UL, API 670

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Key Features and Advantages ：BENTLY 3500/94 147663-01

Future-Proof Firmware: Regular firmware updates provide access to new protocols, security patches, and performance optimizations, ensuring the module remains compatible with evolving industry standards. This lifecycle management capability extends the module’s operational relevance and protects long-term investments.

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Application Areas ：BENTLY 3500/94 147663-01

• Oil & Gas: Facilitates remote monitoring of turbines, compressors, and pumps in offshore rigs and refineries, enabling predictive maintenance to avoid costly downtime and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Power Generation: Integrates data from steam and gas turbines in thermal, hydro, and combined cycle plants with grid management systems, optimizing load distribution and enhancing grid stability.
• Manufacturing: Connects production line machinery (e.g., motors, conveyors, robotic systems) to enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, enabling real-time performance tracking and energy consumption optimization.
• Mining & Metals: Supports remote diagnostics of heavy machinery (e.g., crushers, mills, haul trucks) in harsh mining environments, reducing maintenance costs and improving equipment utilization.

• Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM): Transmits vibration and temperature data to CMMS platforms, enabling data-driven maintenance scheduling and reducing reliance on reactive repairs.
• Safety System Integration: Feeds critical machinery status signals into safety instrumented systems (SIS), ensuring rapid response to fault conditions and compliance with IEC 61508 standards.
• Energy Management: Provides real-time energy consumption data for motors and drives, supporting initiatives to reduce carbon footprints and achieve sustainability goals.

Related Products ：BENTLY 3500/94 147663-01

1. 3500/92 Communication Gateway: A single-protocol variant focused on MODBUS RTU, ideal for smaller systems requiring basic connectivity alongside the 3500/94 147663-01.
2. 3500/95 Wireless Communication Module: Adds wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi or cellular) to the 3500 Series, complementing the 3500/94 147663-01 in remote or hard-to-wire installations.
3. 3500/42M Vibration Monitor: Provides vibration data that the 3500/94 147663-01 transmits to higher-level systems, forming a complete machinery health monitoring solution.
4. 3500/22M Keyphasor Module: Supplies rotational speed and phase data for synchronization with the communication gateway, enhancing the accuracy of vibration analysis reports.
5. 3500/05 Rack Enclosure: Houses the 3500/94 147663-01 and other 3500 Series modules, providing a centralized and protected environment for communication and data processing.
6. 3500/32M Relay Module: Triggers alarms or shutdowns based on data transmitted by the 3500/94 147663-01, creating a closed-loop control system for safety-critical applications.
   

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Installation and Maintenance ：BENTLY 3500/94 147663-01

• Routine Checks: Monthly inspections should include verifying LED status indicators (e.g., power, network activity), checking for loose connections, and reviewing diagnostic logs for error messages. Clean the module’s vents to prevent dust accumulation that could affect thermal performance.
• Firmware Updates: Periodically update the module’s firmware via the 3500 Series software to incorporate new features or security patches, following the manufacturer’s step-by-step guidelines. Backup configuration files before updating to facilitate recovery in case of interruptions.
• Redundancy Testing: Quarterly tests of dual Ethernet ports and power supplies should be conducted to ensure failover mechanisms operate correctly. Document test results to maintain compliance with industry standards.
• Spare Parts Management: Store spare 3500/94 147663-01 modules in a static-free environment with controlled temperature (10–30°C) and humidity (<50%) to ensure rapid deployment during unexpected failures.
  

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