Improved Integration to Plant Control Computer

The 3500 improves integration to the plant control computer with:

• Communication Gateways supporting multiple protocols

• Time synchronized vibration and process information

Reduced Installation and Maintenance Costs

The 3500 system provides the following cost-saving features:

• Reduced cabling costs

• Downward product compatibility

• Improved space utilization

• Easier configuration

• Reduced spare parts

• Improved serviceability

Improved Reliability

The 3500 offers several features to improve system reliability.

• Redundant power supplies available

• Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) monitors and relay cards available

Intrinsic Safety Option

If you wish to monitor equipment that is located in hazardous atmospheres,

the 3500 Monitoring System has a range of I/O modules with internal zener barriers.

These modules provide an Intrinsically Safe interface between the 3500

rack and the transducers located in the hazardous area.