Technical Specifications Breakdown
Key parameters for the 2300/20-02 are listed below for quick reference:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 18~36 Vdc, max 7.5 W |
| Channel Types | ICP Accelerometers, Velocity, Radial Vibration, Thrust, Process Variable, Speed/Keyphasor |
| Bandpass Filter Range | 0.2 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Scale Factor Range (Accelerometers) | 5 to 1000 mV/g |
| Full Scale Range (Accelerometers) | 2 to 80 g peak |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +65°C (-22°F to +149°F) |
| Communications | Ethernet, 10Base-T and 100Base-TX, IEEE802.3 |
| 4-20 mA Outputs | Two outputs, 0 to 600 Ω load, 0.3662 µA resolution |
| Relay Contacts | Single pole, double throw; 100,000 cycles @ 5 amps, 250 Vac |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 127 mm x 127 mm x 76.2 mm (5 in. x 5 in. x 3 in.) |
| Weight | 1.03 kg (2.26 lbs) |
Industry Applications for the 2300/20-02
Use it for:
- Turbomachinery Protection: Monitor radial vibration and thrust position in steam and gas turbines, preventing catastrophic failures.
- Pump and Compressor Monitoring: Track velocity and acceleration on rotating equipment to schedule maintenance before unplanned stops.
- Process Variable Integration: Combine temperature and vibration data from a single unit, reducing wiring complexity and panel space.
Installation & Setup Guidance
Mount the 2300/20-02 on a panel or DIN rail using the included adapter. Connect DC power within 18~36 Vdc, ensuring total draw does not exceed 7.5 W. For proximity transducers, verify supply voltage is between -22.8 and –25.2 Vdc. Use the RJ-45 Ethernet port for 10Base-T/100Base-TX communication; cable length must not exceed 100 meters. Configure channels via the monitor configuration software to match your sensor types and scale factors.
Maintenance & Reliability
Periodically inspect the unit for dust accumulation on the LCD and BNC connectors. Verify relay operation by testing contact resistance (should be ≤1 Ω closed, ≥1 MΩ open). The real-time clock battery lasts up to 38 years powered at 50°C, reducing maintenance intervals. Ensure ambient humidity stays below 95% non-condensing to prevent corrosion.
Compatibility & Integration
The 2300/20-02 supports Bently transducers and 2/3-wire custom sensors for accelerometers, Velomitor, and Proximitor. It communicates with System 1 software via Ethernet, storing up to 5 alarm data captures during network disruptions (requires System 1 Evolution 21.1 or newer and firmware 3.2 or newer). The module also provides three buffered outputs through BNC connectors for external analysis.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
When selecting a vibration monitor, confirm your sensor types and required outputs. The 2300/20-02 includes 4-20 mA outputs and multiple explosive atmosphere certifications (ATEX/IECEx/CSA). For availability and lifecycle status, contact AutoDCSTech. Our team can help verify compatibility with your existing Bently Nevada system.
Please verify current lifecycle status and availability with AutoDCSTech before ordering.
Availability & Condition at AutoDCSTech
| Part Number | 2300/20-02 |
|---|---|
| Availability | In Stock |
| Condition | New |
| Warranty | One Year |
| Origin | US |
