{"product_id":"vibro-meter-mpc4-200-510-sss-1hh-vm600-machinery-protection-card","title":"Vibro-Meter MPC4 200-510-SSS-1HH VM600 Machinery Protection Card","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMPC4 200-510-SSS-1HH\u003c\/strong\u003e functions as the central processing unit within the \u003cstrong\u003eVM600\u003c\/strong\u003e series machinery protection system (MPS). This continuous online monitoring module executes high-density measurement tasks for rotating machinery assets, managing four independent \u003cstrong\u003edynamic signal channels\u003c\/strong\u003e alongside two separate \u003cstrong\u003ephase reference (tachometer) channels\u003c\/strong\u003e simultaneously. It accommodates a wide variety of sensor inputs, including acceleration, velocity, and displacement proximity probes, converting raw inputs into calculated values for absolute vibration, relative vibration, Smax, eccentricity, thrust position, and housing expansion. Equipped with dedicated digital signal processing (DSP) hardware, the card ensures real-time boundary monitoring and automated trip protection for heavy industrial plant machinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous Online Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers uninterrupted real-time tracking of critical mechanical parameters to enforce permanent machinery protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Channel Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates four fully programmable dynamic sensor inputs and two distinct tachometer channels on a single module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn-Board Signal Processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Employs digital signal processing tech to drive broad-band and narrow-band filtering, tracking both amplitude and phase indicators in order-tracking mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Limit Adaptation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features adaptive alert and danger setpoint levels that automatically adjust based on machine speed or operational parameters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Raw Analysis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides front-panel BNC connectors to allow direct field access to buffered raw sensor signals without interrupting standard protection loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Generation Turbines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Real-time vibration and eccentricity tracking for large scale gas, steam, and hydroelectric turbines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Compressors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continuous boundary monitoring and machine trip protection for axial and centrifugal compressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Utility Processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibration loop tracking for high-speed industrial pumps, large ventilation fans, and industrial motors driving heavy mechanical loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaritime Propulsion Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specialized safety monitoring for large marine propulsion machinery and ship propellers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e200-510-SSS-1HH: Machinery Protection Card with 4 dynamic and 2 phase reference channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVibro-Meter 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