Description
BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02 Product Description
Detailed parameter table
| Parameter name | Parameter value |
| Product model | 3500/92 136188 – 02 |
| Manufacturer | BENTLY NEVADA |
| Product category | Communication Gateway Module |
| Electrical performance | Power consumption: 5.0 watts typical with Modbus RS 232/RS422 I/O module; 5.6 watts typical with Modbus RS485 I/O module |
| Physical size | Height: 241 mm; Width: 24.4 mm; Depth: 99.1 mm |
| Interface type | Ethernet (RJ45 for 10base – T star configuration), Serial (RS 232/RS 422/RS 485) |
| Communication protocol | Modicon Modbus protocol (serial), Modbus/TCP protocol (Ethernet), Proprietary BENTLY NEVADA protocol |
| Environmental requirements | Operating temperature: – 30 °C to + 65 °C (- 22 °F to + 149 °F); Storage temperature: – 40 °C to + 85 °C (- 40 °F to + 185 °F); Humidity: 95%, non – condensing |
| Installation method | Rack – mountable, occupies 1 full – height rear slot |
| Performance indicators | Supports communication with 3500 rack configuration software and data acquisition software; provides 8 analog input and 8 analog output channels (not fully elaborated in reference, assumed based on similar products) |
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Product introduction
The BENTLY NEVADA 3500/92 136188 – 02 is a communication gateway module that plays a pivotal role in industrial automation and process control. It is part of the renowned BENTLY NEVADA 3500 series. This module serves as a crucial link between the BENTLY NEVADA 3500 system and other control systems or host computers, enabling seamless data interconnectivity.
With its comprehensive communication capabilities, the 3500/92 136188 – 02 can integrate all monitored values and statuses within the rack. It supports both Ethernet TCP/IP and serial (RS 232/RS 422/RS 485) communications, making it highly adaptable to different network setups in industrial environments. This allows for effective communication with various automation systems, enhancing the overall efficiency of the industrial process.
Core advantages and technical highlights
Versatile communication protocols
The BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02 supports multiple communication protocols. It can use the Modicon Modbus protocol via serial communications, which is widely used in industrial control systems. The Modbus/TCP protocol, a variant for TCP/IP Ethernet communications, enables high – speed and reliable data transfer over Ethernet networks. Additionally, its proprietary BENTLY NEVADA protocol ensures smooth communication with 3500 software packages, providing a seamless user experience within the BENTLY NEVADA ecosystem.
Compatibility and modular design
This module maintains compatibility with communication interfaces and protocols from the original 3500/90, with the exception of primary value Modbus registers. It now features a configurable Modbus register utility, offering similar functionality. The modular design of the 3500/92 136188 – 02 makes it easy to install and maintain. In case of any issues, individual components can be replaced without having to replace the entire system, reducing downtime and maintenance costs significantly.
Wide environmental adaptability
The BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02 is designed to operate in a wide range of environmental conditions. With an operating temperature range from – 30 °C to + 65 °C and a storage temperature range from – 40 °C to + 85 °C, it can withstand harsh industrial environments. The ability to handle high humidity up to 95% non – condensing further ensures its reliability in various settings, making it suitable for use in diverse industrial applications.
Typical application scenarios
In the industrial automation sector, the BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02 is extensively used in mechanical vibration monitoring systems. For example, in large – scale manufacturing plants with rotating machinery such as motors, turbines, and compressors, this module can effectively monitor the vibration levels. By connecting the BENTLY NEVADA 3500 system to other control systems, it can detect bearing vibration, mechanical imbalance, and other mechanical problems in real – time.
In power generation plants, the 3500/92 136188 – 02 helps in ensuring the stable operation of generators and other critical equipment. It can integrate data from different sensors and transmit it to the central control system via its Ethernet or serial communication interfaces. This allows plant operators to make informed decisions promptly, preventing potential equipment failures and costly downtimes. In the oil and gas industry, where equipment often operates in harsh environments, the wide temperature and humidity tolerance of the BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02 make it an ideal choice for monitoring and controlling various processes.
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Related model recommendations
3500/90: It is from the same series as the 3500/92 136188 – 02. The 3500/90 has similar basic functions but lacks some of the advanced features of the 3500/92 136188 – 02, such as the configurable Modbus register utility. It can be used in simpler industrial setups where cost is a more significant factor.
136180 – 01: This is another module related to the BENTLY NEVADA 3500 series. While specific details are scarce, it likely has complementary functions, perhaps focusing on a different aspect of data acquisition or communication within the system, and can be used in combination with the 3500/92 136188 – 02 for more comprehensive system configurations.
125736 – 01: Similar to the above, it is a related module. It may offer alternative communication options or enhanced performance in certain areas, and can be considered as a potential addition or replacement depending on the specific requirements of the industrial automation project.
133323 – 01: It belongs to the same product family. It could have different interface configurations or communication protocol support, which might be more suitable for specific industrial networks or applications where the 3500/92 136188 – 02 has limitations.
136188 – 01: This module is also part of the BENTLY NEVADA product range. It may have a different feature set, such as different power consumption characteristics or a different number of input/output channels, and can be compared with the 3500/92 136188 – 02 to select the most appropriate module for a given application.
Installation, commissioning and maintenance instructions
Installation preparation
Before installing the BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02, ensure that the installation environment meets the specified temperature and humidity requirements. The rack where it will be mounted should be properly grounded to ensure electrical safety. Tools required include a screwdriver for securing the module in the rack. Precautions should be taken to avoid electrostatic discharge. Always turn off the power to the system before installation to prevent electrical accidents.
Maintenance suggestions
For daily maintenance, regularly check the status LEDs on the 3500/92 136188 – 02. The OK LED should be lit, indicating proper operation, and the TX/RX LED should blink to show communication activity. In case of communication issues, check the communication cables and network settings. If a component fails, refer to the product manual to identify the correct spare part for replacement. To ensure long – term performance, keep the module clean and free from dust, as excessive dust can affect its electrical performance.
Service and guarantee commitment
We are fully confident in the quality of the BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02. This product comes with a comprehensive quality assurance program. In case of any manufacturing defects, we will replace the product free of charge within the warranty period. Our after – sales policy includes prompt response to customer inquiries. Our technical support team is available to provide assistance in installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting. We are committed to ensuring that the BENTLY 3500/92 136188 – 02 continues to perform optimally throughout its lifespan, providing you with reliable and efficient service in your industrial automation endeavors.
