{"product_id":"bently-nevada-3500-92-46920-01-machinery-protection-gateway","title":"Bently Nevada 3500\/92 46920-01 Machinery Protection Gateway","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 46920-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the primary hardware component for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3500\/92 Communication Gateway Module\u003c\/strong\u003e. This module acts as the digital bridge between the Bently Nevada 3500 Machinery Protection System and external plant-wide networks. It collects vibration, position, and status data from all monitor modules in the rack and translates it into industry-standard protocols. By installing the 46920-01, operators gain the ability to transmit real-time machinery health data directly to Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), or human-machine interfaces (HMI).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 46920-01 supports high-speed data polling and multiple concurrent connections to ensure no loss of critical machinery information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\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 Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e46920-01\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\u003e3500\/92 Communication Gateway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtocols\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModbus (RTU\/ASCII), Modbus TCP\/IP, Ethernet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRS232\/RS422\/RS485 Serial and RJ45 Ethernet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eData Update Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtocol dependent (High-speed backplane polling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-height rack module (Any slot except 1 and TDI)\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–30 °C to +65 °C (–22 °F to +149 °F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.0 Watts typical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Brand New and Original in Factory Packing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Protocol Conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 46920-01 eliminates the need for third-party protocol converters. It natively supports Modbus TCP\/IP and Serial Modbus, allowing direct integration into modern Ethernet-based plant architectures or legacy serial networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsolidated Data Streaming:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis module aggregates data from the entire 3500 rack backplane. Instead of wiring individual monitors to a PLC, engineers utilize a single Ethernet drop to access all vibration, thrust, and temperature points, significantly reducing cabling costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe communication gateway operates independently of the rack’s protection logic. If the gateway fails or the network goes down, the 3500 monitor modules continue to protect the machinery and trigger local relays without interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 46920-01 provides comprehensive status LEDs on the front panel. These indicators allow technicians to verify network activity and module health at a glance, speeding up troubleshooting during commissioning or network maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePart Number Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 46920-01 is the standard identification for the 3500\/92 series communication hardware:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e46920:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe base model for the 3500\/92 Communication Gateway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-01:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIdentifies the standard module configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI\/O Modules:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNote that the 46920-01 module typically requires a rear-mount I\/O module (such as the 125734-01 or 133323-01) to provide the physical Serial or Ethernet ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the 46920-01 be used to change 3500 rack configurations?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The 46920-01 is designed for data\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eegress\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto control systems. To configure the rack or change setpoints, you must use the 3500 Configuration Software via the Transient Data Interface (TDI) module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many DCS\/PLC systems can connect to a single 46920-01 simultaneously?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module supports multiple concurrent Modbus TCP\/IP connections. This allows you to stream data to a primary DCS for control and a secondary historian or HMI for long-term trending at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this 46920-01 module 100% Brand New?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. We supply only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBently Nevada parts in original factory packaging. Each unit comes with a 12-month factory warranty to ensure long-term operational security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this module replace the 3500\/90 or 3500\/91 modules?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The 3500\/92 (46920-01) is the modernized successor to older communication modules, offering improved Ethernet performance and broader Modbus support. It is the current standard for Bently Nevada 3500 communication.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43249663410266,"sku":"46920-01","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/359._7776c922-0d7f-4656-af97-5125388182c8.jpg?v=1776822800","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/products\/bently-nevada-3500-92-46920-01-machinery-protection-gateway","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}