Overview
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 60M500-05-00 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Manufacturer | Baker Hughes |
| Product Family | vbOnline Pro |
| Product Type | Online Condition Monitoring Module |
| Input Voltage | 18-36 VDC |
| Maximum Current | 1.7 A |
| Maximum Inrush Current | 2.7 A for less than 5 ms |
| A/D Conversion | Sigma-delta, 24-bit nominal |
| Bandwidth | 0-40 kHz |
| Dynamic Range / SNR | 110 dB at 102.4 ksps |
| Dynamic Signal Inputs | Up to 12 channels |
| Keyphasor Inputs | 2 channels |
| Speed Range | 1-120,000 RPM |
| Buffered Signal Outputs | Two 15-pin DSUB connectors |
| Buffered Output Impedance | 550 ohm |
| Communication Interfaces | Two independent 10/100 Base-T Ethernet ports |
| Ethernet Networks | Network A and Network B |
| Dimensions | 225 x 150 x 55 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 1.4 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +70 deg C |
| Storage Temperature | -45 to +85 deg C |
| Relative Humidity | 0-95%, non-condensing |
Signal Acquisition and Processing
The module acquires dynamic signals from compatible vibration sensors and converts them into digital data for analysis. Its nominal 24-bit sigma-delta conversion supports waveform capture, while the two Keyphasor inputs provide speed and phase references for rotational machinery analysis.
The stated bandwidth is 0-40 kHz. Actual measurement performance depends on the sensor, channel configuration, and signal conditioning. Before installation, verify the supported sensor types and input settings against the applicable technical documentation.
Communication and Software Integration
The two independent Ethernet ports provide network connections for data transfer and monitoring. In a compatible configuration, Bently Nevada System 1 software can use the acquired data for vibration trending, waveform analysis, spectral review, and condition assessment.
The 60M500-05-00 does not include a System 1 software license, according to the supplied configuration information. Confirm licensing and software compatibility separately when planning a new installation or replacing existing equipment.
Ordering and Installation Considerations
The complete part number is important when checking approval requirements and software options. The supplied data identifies the 05 configuration with multiple approvals, including CSA, ATEX, and IECEx, and the 00 option as having no System 1 license.
Before ordering, confirm the applicable certification markings, installation requirements, sensor connections, and network configuration. Do not assume that every approval applies to every installation environment without checking the relevant certification documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many dynamic signal inputs does the 60M500-05-00 support?
A: The supplied specifications list up to 12 dynamic signal inputs and two Keyphasor inputs. Confirm the required sensor types and channel assignments before commissioning.
Q: Does the 60M500-05-00 include System 1 software?
A: The listed Option 00 does not include a System 1 license. Check the software licensing requirements separately.
Q: Can the module replace a dedicated machinery protection system?
A: Do not assume that it can. The module serves a condition monitoring function. Applications requiring dedicated alarm, trip, or shutdown protection need an appropriately specified protection system.
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