Sommet portable analyzer
The new peak of performance, for your reliability team and your assets
Better maintenance decisions start in the field
For today's reliability teams, field productivity and data accuracy are key. Every maintenance decision depends on the quality of the data collected, and inaccurate or incomplete measurements can lead to unnecessary rework, delayed analysis and misinformed decisions.
Windrock Sommet™ portable analyzer is designed to capture the high-quality machinery data that underpins every maintenance decision—with speed, consistency, and confidence. Because better data leads to better diagnostics.
With its enhanced filtering and dynamic range, built-in data integrity checks, ergonomic design, and cloud connectivity, Sommet makes data collection more efficient, reliable, and easier to share. Whether on site or elsewhere, field data can be uploaded to the cloud and incorporated into your existing workflows, enabling your team to access and analyze data without delay.
By combining trusted data collection with cloud connectivity, Sommet streamlines reliability workflows, improving productivity, enhancing data accessibility, and enabling faster, more informed maintenance decisions.
Designed for Critical Industrial Assets
Sommet supports reliability programs across industrial facilities such as gas gathering and processing plants, transmission stations, refineries, and petrochemical facilities, by monitoring the health and performance of:
- High-speed reciprocating compressors and engines
- Motor-driven compressors
- Slow-speed integral compressors
- Screw compressors
- Turbines
- Centrifugal compressors
- Motors, pumps, fans, and gearboxes
Built for the Full Reliability Workflow
Trusted data, every time
Data integrity checks identify setup issues before data collection
More confident diagnostics
Improved signal conditioning, 24-Bit data acquisition and hardware anti-aliasing filtering to support higher-fidelity data for analysis
Built for full day use
Ergonomic design, large touchscreen, and extended battery life to maximize field productivity
Faster field-to-office workflows
Sync data from the field to the office, with ease
Ready for what’s next
Scalable architecture designed to support future capabilities and evolving reliability programs
Enabling Every Role on the Reliability Team
Sommet supports the complete reliability workflow from field collection to expert analysis and operational decision-making.
Analysts
- High-reliability industrial device with hazardous area certifications
- Real-time data quality validation and guided data collection
- Optimized ergonomic design for field use
- Dual touchscreen and button interface for operation in all conditions
Reliability Engineers
- Access to high-quality, structured diagnostic data
- Supports full reciprocating and rotating machinery analysis workflows, including PV analysis, cylinder pressure diagnostics, valve condition assessment, and vibration spectral analysis, etc.
- Improved confidence in root cause analysis and maintenance planning
Management
- Traceable, time-stamped data to support compliance, reporting, and audit requirements
- Improved confidence in asset health assessments based on validated field data
- Centralized visibility across assets and operations
- Better alignment between field execution and operational decision-making
- Designed with SLB cybersecurity and data protection features
Engineered for Performance
User Experience
- Large screen with dual navigation: touchscreen and button controls
- Extended battery life
- Carrying case and shoulder strap options
- New encoder with button controls, long battery life and IP64 rating
Connectivity
- Cloud synchronization via LTE and Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth and 900 MHz wireless radio connectivity
Performance
- Enhanced filtering and dynamic range
- Intelligent data quality validation
- Up to 120 GB local storage
Safety, Security & Compliance
- ATEX, IECEx, C1D2, FCC certifications in progress
- Rugged encoder with ingress protection (IP64)
- Enhanced cybersecurity and encrypted data protection
Software Integration
- MD Optimo™ asset health monitoring software
- Field-to-office data synchronization
FAQs
What is the Windrock Sommet™ portable analyzer?
The Windrock Sommet™ portable analyzer is a portable machinery diagnostics instrument designed to collect vibration, temperature, and peak pressure data from reciprocating and rotating equipment. Integrated with Windrock Enterprise™ and MD Optimo™ software, Sommet helps reliability teams collect high-quality diagnostic data, analyze equipment health, and make informed maintenance decisions.
What types of equipment can the Windrock Sommet portable analyzer monitor?
Sommet supports machinery diagnostics for a wide range of reciprocating and rotating equipment, including high-speed reciprocating compressors and engines, motor-driven compressors, slow-speed integral compressors, screw compressors, turbines, centrifugal compressors, motors, pumps, fans, and gearboxes. It is commonly used in gas gathering and processing plants, transmission stations, refineries, and petrochemical facilities.
How does the Windrock Sommet portable analyzer improve machinery diagnostics?
Sommet combines advanced onboard data processing, real-time data quality validation, and anti-aliasing filtering to help ensure measurements are accurate and consistent before leaving the field. By reducing poor-quality data and streamlining the transfer of validated measurements to Windrock software, Sommet enables faster diagnostics, greater confidence in analysis, and more effective maintenance planning.