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Installing the Machine Condition Transmitter
Interfacing the MCT with Other Monitoring Systems
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Interfacing the MCT with Other Monitoring Systems
For example, the MCT CMSS530 and CMSS590 modules
interface with equipment used for process control and
data analysis.
Interfacing to Process Control Systems
Interface options for process control systems are the
static output 4-20 mA dc and the low power change-
over relay contacts. The maximum load resistance of all
connected instruments in the current loop is 500 Ohms.
Reference the section 4-20 mA Output in Chapter 2 for
more information.
Interfacing to SKF Reliability Systems
Products
Consider the following interface options:
* Use SKF Reliability Systems equipment to analyze MCT
module readings.
* Use MCT modules as a front end to on-line condition
monitoring equipment.
Figure 4-11 shows a combination of the above
mentioned interface options.