Product Short Description

Product Introduction:
The EPRO CON021/916-160 is an advanced eddy current signal converter designed for high-precision measurements in industrial automation systems, specifically for advanced turbomachinery monitoring applications. This converter accurately measures shaft displacement, radial position, eccentricity, and speed/key signals. It belongs to the EPRO proximity measurement family and is engineered for high-accuracy monitoring of shaft vibration and displacement in rotating machinery.

Description

Technical Specifications:

  • Model: CON021/916-160

  • Manufacturer: Emerson EPRO

  • Measurement Range: 16.0 mm (Extended Range)

  • Linearity Error: ≤2.0%

  • Frequency Range (-3 dB): 0 to 20,000 Hz

  • Frequency Response: DC to 20 kHz dynamic range

  • Power Supply: 12-24 V DC

  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

  • Input: Eddy current sensor signal

  • Output: Configurable to either voltage or current signal

  • Weight: 120 g

Functional Features:

  • Dual-channel signal processing capability

  • Configurable voltage or current output

  • Extended 16.0 mm measurement range for larger displacement applications

  • Wide frequency response from DC to 20 kHz captures both static and dynamic signals

  • Harsh environment rating suitable for demanding industrial conditions

Working Principle:
The CON021/916-160 operates on the eddy current principle, converting raw sensor signals from eddy current proximity probes into standardized outputs. The device processes both static (position) and dynamic (vibration) components of the measured signal, providing comprehensive machinery condition data. When paired with sensors such as the PR6426/010-000 proximity probe, the system delivers high-accuracy shaft monitoring.

Advantages and Highlights:

  • Extended 16.0 mm measurement range accommodates larger shaft displacements

  • Wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 85°C) suits extreme environments

  • Lightweight construction (120 g) simplifies installation and maintenance

  • Dual-channel processing enables comprehensive machine condition assessment

  • Flexible output configuration accommodates various monitoring system requirements

Applicable Industries:
Power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, turbomachinery (steam, gas, and hydro turbines), compressors, pumps, fans, and general rotating machinery monitoring.

Model Series:
EPRO CON021 Series Signal Converters / EPRO Proximity Measurement Family

Installation Requirements:

  • 12-24 V DC power supply

  • Compatible with EPRO PR6426 series eddy current sensors

  • Operating temperature maintained within -40°C to 85°C range

  • Proper cable shielding for signal integrity

  • Installation in protected environment (harsh environment rated)

Usage Precautions:

  • Verify correct sensor pairing (PR6426 series recommended)

  • Ensure proper power supply voltage (12-24 V DC)

  • Maintain operating temperature within -40°C to 85°C range

  • Regular calibration verification for sustained accuracy

  • Use appropriate cable shielding to prevent electromagnetic interference

  • Monitor linearity error (≤2.0%) for measurement accuracy validation

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