GE Bently Nevada FieldMonitor User Manual

Section 1 - System Description
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Vocabulary
In this manual we use these terms to mean the
following:
Term Description
Controller Any control system or network master such as a PLC®, DCS,
or PC.
Adapter Flex network adapter. The adapter acts as a gateway between
the Fieldbus network and Flexbus
Flexbus The serial communication bus between Flex adapters and Flex
modules
FieldMonitor
system
A FieldMonitor system consists of a terminal base, a power
supply, an internal Proximitor module or transducer I/O
module for Keyphasor® application (optional), monitor
modules, transducer I/O modules, and internal transducers
(such as internal Proximitor modules).
Flex Flex I/O or Flex Ex parts
internal
Proximitor
module
A 1701 module that is equivalent to two external Proximitor
Sensors, “internal” to the FieldMonitor system
Dual Galvanic
Isolator (Isolator)
A galvanically isolated safety barrier that plugs into the
1701/06 Isolator Terminal Base. The isolator is used with any
internal Proximitor or transducer I/O module.
Transducer I/O
Module
A 1701 module that plugs into the terminal base and
interfaces to two external sensors.
internal
transducer
module
A 1701 module that is a sensor or transducer and plugs
directly into the terminal base. (An internal Proximitor module
is a type of internal transducer.).
PLC Programmable logic controller

GE Bently Nevada FieldMonitor Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Bently Nevada FieldMonitor
Category	Protection Device
Language	English