I/O modules

The Woodward 5501-430 is a two-channel actuator controller designed for industrial motion and process control. It provides independent and precise command signals to drive two separate actuators, such as valves or fuel controls. This module is a vital component within Woodward’s range of integrated automation solutions.

Engineered for Independent Dual-Loop Operation

Engineered for reliability, the 5501-430 offers two fully independent control channels within a single unit. Each channel delivers accurate positioning signals based on input commands from the main control system. Furthermore, the design incorporates robust isolation between channels to prevent interference and ensure safe, reliable operation. Consequently, this controller effectively doubles control capacity while saving valuable panel space and simplifying wiring.

Detailed Technical Specifications

The table below outlines the key functional and general specifications for the Woodward 5501-430 controller.

Note: For specific data on output signal type, command interface, power requirements, and load ratings, please consult the official Woodward technical documentation.

Application and Integration Context

This controller is ideal for applications requiring synchronized or independent control of two final control elements. It seamlessly interfaces with Woodward’s governor and PLC systems for comprehensive motion management. Therefore, the 5501-430 is an efficient and flexible solution for enhancing control capability in demanding industrial environments.

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