Description
The Bently Nevada 200-560-000-016 VIBRO is a ruggedized vibration transmitter designed for continuous monitoring of rotating machinery in extreme industrial environments. Part of the Vibro series, this 4-20mA loop-powered device converts raw vibration signals from accelerometers into standardized outputs for predictive maintenance systems. The 200-560-000-016 VIBRO integrates advanced signal conditioning with a 100 mV/g IEPE constant current source, supporting accelerometers up to 500 ft (150 m) cable length without signal degradation. Its explosion-proof stainless steel housing (ATEX/IECEx Zone 1 certified) and -50°C to +120°C operating range make it ideal for oil & gas, power generation, and heavy manufacturing applications. With configurable bandpass filtering and self-diagnostics, the Bently Nevada 200-560-000-016 VIBRO delivers reliable machinery health data even in high-EMI environments near VFDs or large motors.

200-560-000-016 VIBRO
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
| Product Model | 200-560-000-016 VIBRO |
| Manufacturer | Bently Nevada (Baker Hughes) |
| Product Type | Vibration Transmitter |
| Input | IEPE Accelerometer (2-wire) |
| Output | 4-20mA (Loop-powered) |
| Frequency Range | 10 Hz – 1 kHz (±3dB) |
| Measurement Range | Velocity: 0-20 mm/s RMS / Acceleration: 0-2 g RMS |
| Constant Current | 4 mA (IEPE power) |
| Cable Length | 500 ft (150 m) max |
| Accuracy | ±1% full scale |
| Operating Temperature | -50°C to +120°C |
| Housing | 316 Stainless Steel (NEMA 4X) |
| Hazardous Certification | ATEX/IECEx Zone 1, Class I Div 1 |
| Power Supply | 12-30 VDC |
| Response Time | 1 second (to 90% value) |
| Mounting | 1/2″-13 UNF thread |
| Vibration Tolerance | 10 g peak (operating) |
Main Features and Advantages
Extreme Environment Resilience: Hermetically sealed housing withstands high-pressure washdowns (IP68) and corrosive atmospheres. -50°C cold-start capability for Arctic operations.
Advanced Signal Integrity: Built-in EMI/RFI filtering eliminates false readings from VFD noise. Automatic sensor fault detection (open/short circuit) triggers 3.6mA/22mA alarm signals.
Plug-and-Play Configuration: DIP-switch selectable filtering (10Hz/1kHz high-pass, 1kHz low-pass) adapts to pump/motor/gear monitoring without recalibration.
Intrinsic Safety Compliance: Entity parameters (Ui=30V, Ii=100mA, Pi=0.9W) simplify installation in hazardous areas without external barriers.
Maintenance Optimization: Trendable velocity output enables early detection of imbalance, misalignment, and bearing wear – reducing unplanned downtime by up to 40%.
Application Field
The Bently Nevada 200-560-000-016 VIBRO protects critical assets across heavy industries. In offshore platforms, it monitors gas compressor skids exposed to salt spray and hydrocarbon atmospheres. Power plants deploy it on boiler feed pumps where high-temperature steam demands robust sensing.
For mining operations, the transmitter tracks crusher vibrations through dust-laden environments. Water treatment facilities utilize its corrosion resistance for mixed-flow pump monitoring in chlorinated atmospheres. The 200-560-000-016 VIBRO is indispensable for wind turbine gearboxes in coastal farms, where salt fog accelerates component wear. Pipeline applications leverage its wide temperature range for reciprocating compressor monitoring in desert transfer stations. Unlike general-purpose transmitters, it maintains accuracy during motor starts/stops due to configurable damping.

200-560-000-016 VIBRO
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