{"product_id":"bently-nevada-289837-01-3500-encore-proximitor-seismic-i-o-module","title":"Bently Nevada 289837-01 3500 ENCORE Proximitor\/Seismic I\/O Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e289837-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-performance Proximitor\/Seismic I\/O Module designed specifically for the Bently Nevada 3500 ENCORE Machinery Protection System. This module serves as the critical rear-panel interface for the 3500\/42E Vibration Monitor, facilitating the connection of up to four channels of proximity or seismic transducers. Deployed extensively in power generation, oil and gas, and mining sectors, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e289837-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eenables the monitoring of vital machinery parameters including radial vibration, thrust position, and eccentricity. By providing reliable signal conditioning and transmission to the main processor, this I\/O module ensures continuous machinery protection and high-fidelity data acquisition. It is an essential component for facilities transitioning from legacy 3300 systems to the ENCORE platform, allowing for modernized vibration monitoring without sacrificing the integrity of field wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e289837-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eI\/O module is engineered to support the dual-architecture capabilities of the 3500 ENCORE series, ensuring maximum flexibility for vibration and position monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Channel Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen utilized in a standard 3500 ENCORE System Rack, the module supports four independent channels, programmed in pairs (Channels 1 \u0026amp; 2; Channels 3 \u0026amp; 4) to perform specific monitoring functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransducer Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCompatible with a wide array of sensors, including proximity probes for fluid-film bearing measurements and seismic transducers (accelerometers or velocity sensors) for casing vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn a 3500 ENCORE System configuration, the I\/O module interfaces with logic-programmable Relay Modules to drive machinery trip circuits based on user-defined Alert and Danger setpoints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConditioning Logic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEach channel processes raw transducer signals into \"static values,\" providing operations personnel with real-time machinery health diagnostics for both steady-state and transient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e289837-01\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBently Nevada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3500 ENCORE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModule Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProximitor\/Seismic I\/O Module\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChannel Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 Channels (System Mode) \/ 2 Channels (Rack Upgrade)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-20 to +65 deg C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-40 to +85 deg C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e95 percent non-condensing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.68 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e208.28 mm x 48.26 mm x 127 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Application FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the 289837-01 be used as a direct spare for 3300 series I\/O modules?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. While the 3500 ENCORE system is designed to upgrade 3300 monitors, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e289837-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis specifically intended for use in the 3500 ENCORE System Rack. For \"Rack Upgrade\" configurations where the 3300 chassis remains, the system utilizes the pre-existing 3300 series I\/O.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this I\/O module support both radial vibration and thrust position simultaneously?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Since channels are programmed in pairs, you can configure Channels 1 and 2 for radial vibration while Channels 3 and 4 are configured for thrust position (or any other supported function) within the same 3500\/42E monitor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the module handle signal faults such as a disconnected sensor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500\/42E monitor, interfacing through the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e289837-01\u003c\/strong\u003e, continuously performs self-tests. If a transducer signal fails or field wiring is compromised, the monitor will flag a \"Not OK\" status, preventing false trips and alerting maintenance via the 3500 Rack Configuration Software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Engineering and Installation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWiring and Shielding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen connecting Proximitor or Seismic sensors to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e289837-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eterminals, ensure that cable shields are terminated only at the I\/O module ground. Do not ground shields at the transducer end to prevent ground loops, which can introduce noise and compromise vibration measurement accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Torquing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnsure that the I\/O module is fully seated into the rear of the ENCORE rack and that the mounting screws are tightened to secure the module against the backplane. This is critical for maintaining signal integrity in high-vibration environments typical of compressor decks or turbine halls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhile the module is rated for up to 95 percent non-condensing humidity, it should always be installed in a NEMA 4 or IP65 rated enclosure if located in areas with high moisture or corrosive chemicals. Ensure adequate airflow within the rack to maintain the operating temperature below the 65 deg C threshold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration Verification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAfter replacing an I\/O module, always use the 3500 Rack Configuration Software to verify that the channel pairings and transducer types match the field-installed sensors. Perform a loop check to ensure that Alert and Danger setpoints are correctly driving the associated Relay Modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52666516898155,"sku":"3500\/42E 289837-01","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/bently-nevada-3500-42e-289837-01-vibration-monitor-5lwybpzw3c4_d9f2ca71-9841-4ea7-b237-17c1fd8f0f71.jpg?v=1765440098","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/products\/bently-nevada-289837-01-3500-encore-proximitor-seismic-i-o-module","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}