October 2024Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
SKF has extended its renowned Microlog Analyzer family of data collection devices with the addition of the Microlog Analyzer dBX. Currently SKF’s most powerful diagnostic tool, this cutting edge device redefines diagnostic capabilities, enabling users to take measurements three times faster than its predecessor.
Empowered by SKF’s advanced analytic software, the Microlog Analyzer dBX revolutionises rotating machine maintenance scheduling, and provides best-in-class information and unparalleled insights into rotating asset health. Its robust capabilities, including impact tests, digital recording, modal analysis, multi-plane balancing and cross-channel phase analysis, make this feature-rich device the go-to diagnostic solution across diverse industries such as pulp and paper, food and beverage, renewable energy, mining, off-highway, metals, automation and marine.
As a cornerstone of condition monitoring solutions, the SKF Microlog Analyzer dBX swiftly detects rotating machinery issues using the innovative MPA-in-a-flash method. This method ensures rapid, accurate data collection, setting new standards in vibration analysis.
Equipped with a host of state-of-the-art technologies, including an embedded camera and a high-resolution 25 cm screen with up to six simultaneous measurement windows, the Microlog Analyzer dBX offers unparalleled user experience. Its hybrid touch and keypad control, along with simplified navigation, ensure seamless operation. Moreover, the device maintains backward compatibility with SKF’s proven Microlog CMXA Series, ensuring a smooth transition for existing users.
The development of the Microlog Analyzer dBX draws on SKF’s decades of experience and expertise in developing comprehensive condition monitoring solutions. By optimising maintenance processes, SKF empowers customers to enhance machine reliability, efficiency and service life, ultimately boosting plant uptime, and ensuring sustainable production and profitability.
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