WOODWARD 5463-473
WOODWARD 5463-473
WOODWARD 5463-473
WOODWARD 5463-473
WOODWARD 5463-473

WOODWARD 5466-031

  • Multi-Protocol Support: Seamlessly integrates with diverse industrial networks, reducing system complexity.
  • High-Speed Data Transfer: Ensures real-time control with Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps.
  • Rugged Design: IP65-rated enclosure (optional) protects against dust and moisture, withstanding harsh environments.
  • Modular Scalability: Expandable architecture supports up to 8 additional I/O modules.
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (<10 W) reduces operational costs.
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Description

Woodward 5466-031 Network Controller Module

 

1. Product Description
The Woodward 5466-031 is a high-performance network controller module designed for industrial automation systems, enabling seamless integration of distributed control devices and real-time data management. As part of Woodward’s advanced automation portfolio, the 5466-031 supports multiple communication protocols, including Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet/IP, and CANopen, making it ideal for complex industrial environments such as power generation, oil & gas, and manufacturing. With 4 configurable channels and a rugged design, this module ensures reliable operation in harsh conditions, including extreme temperatures and high vibration.
2. Key Technical Parameters
Parameter Specification
Module Type Network Controller Module
Input Voltage 24 V DC ±15%
Communication Protocols Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet/IP, CANopen
Number of Channels 4 (configurable for digital/analog I/O)
Data Rate Up to 1 Gbps (Ethernet), 1 Mbps (CANopen)
Operating Temperature -40°C to +70°C
Dimensions 19.1 cm × 2.5 cm × 23.5 cm
Weight 0.8 kg
Certifications CE, UL, IEC 61131-2
WOODWARD 5463-473

WOODWARD 5463-473

3. Advantages and Features
  • Multi-Protocol Support: Seamlessly integrates with diverse industrial networks, reducing system complexity.
  • High-Speed Data Transfer: Ensures real-time control with Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps.
  • Rugged Design: IP65-rated enclosure (optional) protects against dust and moisture, withstanding harsh environments.
  • Modular Scalability: Expandable architecture supports up to 8 additional I/O modules.
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (<10 W) reduces operational costs.
4. Application Areas and Use Cases
  • Power Generation: Manages turbine control systems and grid synchronization in thermal power plants.
  • Oil & Gas: Monitors wellhead sensors and optimizes pump operations in remote locations.
  • Manufacturing: Coordinates robotic assembly lines and conveyor systems in automotive factories.
  • Water Treatment: Controls distributed pump stations and valves in smart water grids.
Example Case: A European wind farm deployed the 5466-031 to synchronize turbine data across 100 turbines, reducing data latency by 40% and improving energy output consistency.
5. Competitor Comparison
Compared to similar modules, the 5466-031 offers:
  • Broader protocol support (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, CANopen) versus limited single-protocol alternatives.
  • Higher channel density (4 configurable channels vs. typical 2–3 channels).
  • Extended temperature range (-40°C to +70°C vs. -20°C to +60°C).
    WOODWARD 5463-473

    WOODWARD 5463-473

6. Selection Recommendations
  • Protocol Compatibility: Verify support for your system’s communication standards (e.g., Modbus RTU/TCP).
  • Environmental Demands: Choose IP65-rated variants for outdoor or high-moisture environments.
  • Scalability: Opt for modular configurations if future expansion is planned.
  • Budget: Balance cost with long-term reliability (MTBF > 50,000 hours).
7. Precautions
  • Installation: Use shielded cables and proper grounding to prevent signal interference.
  • Power Management: Ensure a stable 24 V DC supply to avoid voltage fluctuations.
  • Maintenance: Regularly update firmware and clean ventilation slots for optimal performance.
  • Safety: Disconnect power before servicing and comply with NEC/CE safety standards.

 

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