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Universal Adapter

Bring third-party condition monitoring data into the Waites ecosystem.

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UNIFIED DATA. TOTAL VISIBILITY.

KEY CAPABILITIES

  • Eliminate data silos with a unified asset health view
  • Expand failure detection with integrated analog signals
  • Scale monitoring without replacing infrastructure
  • Perform reliably in harsh industrial environments
  • Accelerate root cause detection with multi-signal trending
  • Trigger action with configurable alarms

ELIMINATE YOUR MONITORING GAPS WITH UNIVERSAL ADAPTER

Many reliability programs rely on periodic, manual data collection that leaves critical gaps between readings. UA closes those gaps by automating collection from disparate data sources:

Sensor Type

Integration Benefit

RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detectors) / Thermocouples

Monitor bearing and housing temps in real-time

4–20 mA / 0–10 V

Connect pressure, flow, and level sensors

Current Transformers

Track motor load and electrical signatures

FOR ALL PLANT FLOORS AND MANUFACTURING SITES

Plug & Play
Connects directly to existing Waites Wireless Nodes.

Extreme Durability
Operating range of -40°F to 185°F. 

Scalable Design
Deploy across single assets or entire production lines. 

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SENSOR MOTE

This high-frequency, high-G, 3-axis wireless vibration sensor will keep your equipment running properly, and alert you long before unexpected failures occur. This all-in-one condition monitoring device is rated intrinsically safe and made to withstand the harshest conditions, including C1D1 environments. 

  • ​Advanced sensors designed for continuous, real-time equipment monitoring. 
  • Detects vibration, temperature, and other key performance metrics to identify potential issues across 3 axes ​.​ 
  • Compact, durable, and easy to install on a wide range of equipment. 
  • Collects accurate, high-frequency data to ensure comprehensive machine health analysis. 
  • ​Built to withstand harsh industrial environments

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TETHERED SENSOR

The Waites tethered sensor is an ultra-compact, high-precision device that plugs directly into a node, enabling expanded coverage without requiring additional wireless connections. Its small form factor allows for placement in tight or complex spaces, ensuring comprehensive monitoring of critical assets while maintaining seamless data integration. Tethered sensors enable placement in hard to access locations including environments with high-speed rotating machinery and do not require batteries.

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WAITES UNIVERSAL ADAPTER

The Waites Universal Adapter is a powerful expansion tool that enables seamless integration with third-party sensors, allowing businesses to ingest additional data for a more comprehensive view of equipment health. By extending Waites’ predictive maintenance capabilities beyond its proprietary sensors, the Universal Adapter ensures organizations can leverage existing infrastructure while enhancing operational insights. 

  • Broad Compatibility: Integrates with almost any third-party sensor to pull in critical equipment data. 
  • Enhanced Equipment Visibility: Aggregates multiple data sources for a complete, real-time picture of asset health. 
  • ​Scalable & Flexible: Captures data one type at a time, allowing targeted analysis without overwhelming systems. Can ingest any type of data – such as pressure and flow – and integrate it with the Waites system.  
  • By utilizing the Waites Universal Adapter, organizations can maximize the value of their existing sensor investments while ensuring a holistic and proactive approach to predictive maintenance.

READY TO UNIFY YOUR RELIABILITY STRATEGY?

Stop chasing data across multiple platforms. Let our certified vibration analysts help you turn raw analog readings into actionable maintenance outcomes.