



Introduction
The Bently Nevada 330130-080-13-00 3300 XL Standard Extension Cable is a precision-engineered industrial accessory designed to extend sensor connections within the 3300 XL machinery monitoring platform. Built to uphold the integrity of vibration and position measurement signals over extended distances, this cable delivers dependable performance in demanding plant environments.
With rugged construction and optimized electrical characteristics, the 330130-080-13-00 enables flexible routing in complex installations, eliminating unnecessary junctions and contributing to cleaner system layouts. Whether upgrading an existing condition monitoring network or designing a new asset health setup, this extension cable brings both reliability and ease of installation to the forefront.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Model Number | 330130-080-13-00 |
| Product Type | Standard Extension Cable for 3300 XL System |
| Cable Length | 13.0 meters (42.7 ft) |
| Cable Construction | Shielded, multi-conductor industrial grade cable |
| Connector Style | MIL-style 12-pin mating connectors (3300 XL compatible) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20…80 °C (-4…176 °F) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40…85 °C (-40…185 °F) |
| Environmental Suitability | Industrial ambient conditions |
| Cable Diameter | Approx. 11.0 mm (0.43 in) |
| Weight | Approx. 1.16 kg (2.56 lb) |
Applications
The 330130-080-13-00 extension cable is ideal for:
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Connecting distant proximity probes and accelerometers to 3300 XL monitoring chassis
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Complex sensor layouts on large pumps, turbines, and compressors
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Machinery condition monitoring in power generation and petrochemical environments
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High-speed rotating equipment diagnostic systems
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Situations where standard cable lengths don’t suffice
Its generous 13-meter length reduces the need for intermediate junctions, enabling cleaner installations and fewer potential connection points.
Advantages
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Extended Reach with Signal Fidelity – Maintains integrity of vibration and position signals over long distances.
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Industrial-Rated Durability – Shielded cable and rugged connectors withstand harsh operating environments.
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Direct Plug-In Compatibility – Seamless integration with 3300 XL sensors and modules.
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Simplified Installation – Long fixed length minimizes additional hardware and connection points.
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Service-Oriented Design – Robust strain relief and connector housing allow repeated service cycles.
This extension cable enhances system flexibility, reduces installation complexity, and supports reliable long-term diagnostics for critical assets.
Technical FAQs
1. What system is this cable designed for?
It is designed for use with the Bently Nevada 3300 XL vibration and position monitoring system.
2. What connector style does it use?
It uses MIL-style 12-pin connectors that directly mate with 3300 XL sensors and modules.
3. Is the cable shielded?
Yes, the cable features full shielding to protect against electromagnetic interference.
4. Can the cable length be customized in the field?
Field length modification is not recommended, as it may compromise shielding and signal integrity.
5. What is the operating temperature range?
The cable operates reliably from -20…80 °C (-4…176 °F).
6. Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
Yes — appropriate conduit or environmental protection should be applied per site standards.
7. Does it support multiple sensor types?
It supports any 3300 XL compatible sensor requiring a 12-pin connection (e.g., proximity probes, accelerometers).
8. How should connectors be secured?
Use industry-standard torque tools to ensure proper connection and long service life.
9. Does the cable include strain relief?
Yes, molded connector housings include integrated strain relief for durability.
10. Is this compatible with other 3300 series products?
Primarily with 3300 XL products; confirm compatibility with legacy systems based on product specs.