Description

Bently Nevada 330130-030-00-05 3300 XL Standard Extension Cable

Configured for signal transmission between proximity probes and proximity sensors in the 3300 XL Proximity Transducer System, the Bently Nevada 330130-030-00-05 (330130 Standard Extension Cable) provides direct electrical connection through a fixed-length extension cable assembly.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Model	330130-030-00-05
Brand	Bently Nevada
Product Type	3300 XL Standard Extension Cable
Origin	USA
Weight	0.22 kg
Dimensions	20.4 x 22.2 x 3.5 cm (estimated shipping size)
Cable Length	3.0 meters
Cable Configuration	Standard cable
Connector Protection	Standard cable option
Agency Approvals	CSA, ATEX, IECEx
Power Consumption	Passive cable component, no external power consumption

Eddy-Current Signal Transmission and Rotor Monitoring Interface

The Bently Nevada 330130-030-00-05 extension cable transfers eddy-current proximity probe signals within the 3300 XL Proximity Transducer System. It maintains the electrical connection between the probe and compatible signal conditioning electronics while preserving measurement signal integrity.

The cable assembly supports machinery monitoring applications where probe extension distance requires a dedicated interconnection component. Therefore, proper cable routing, shielding, and connector protection directly affect vibration and shaft position measurement quality.

The 3300 XL system uses calibrated probe, extension cable, and proximity sensor combinations. Consequently, technicians must verify cable compatibility during installation to maintain correct probe scaling characteristics and gap voltage validation requirements. Bently Nevada monitoring systems typically validate probe operating conditions around the -10 VDC gap voltage target range.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the 330130-030-00-05 extension cable an active electronic module?
A: No. The 330130-030-00-05 is a passive extension cable assembly. It does not contain signal processing circuits or require external power.

Q: Can this cable be installed with any Bently Nevada proximity probe?
A: No. The cable must match the compatible 3300 XL probe and proximity sensor configuration to maintain correct electrical characteristics and calibration.

Q: What installation practice is required for signal protection?
A: Installers should maintain proper cable separation from high-current conductors and apply correct shield grounding practices according to the monitoring system installation requirements.

Field Installation Guidelines

• Verify the cable part number before installation and confirm compatibility with the connected 3300 XL probe and proximity sensor.
• Route the extension cable away from high-voltage and high-current power lines to reduce electromagnetic interference.
• Avoid sharp bending, mechanical stress, or excessive pulling force on the cable assembly.
• Maintain proper connector protection during installation to prevent contamination or physical damage.
• Confirm the complete probe-cable-driver combination before commissioning the vibration or shaft position monitoring channel.
• Check signal stability and gap voltage readings after installation to verify correct eddy-current measurement operation.

Specifications

• Brand: Bently Nevada

Advantages

• High reliability in industrial environments
• Supports continuous operation
• Compatible with major PLC/DCS systems