The Woodward SST-DN3-PCI-1-E provides a robust PCI-based connection to DeviceNet networks. This interface card seamlessly integrates industrial PCs and workstations with the DeviceNet fieldbus. Consequently, it enables real-time data exchange and control of smart sensors and actuators. The card supports both 5V and 3.3V PCI bus signaling for broad host compatibility.
Detailed Technical Specifications
This Woodward card acts as a master or slave node on a DeviceNet network segment. It offers comprehensive software support through OPC servers and developer libraries. Moreover, its design ensures reliable communication in electrically noisy industrial control environments.
Below are the definitive technical parameters for this interface card:
| Parameter Category | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer & Model | Woodward SST-DN3-PCI-1-E |
| Product Type | DeviceNet Interface Card |
| Host Bus Interface | PCI (32-bit, 33 MHz), supports 5V & 3.3V signaling |
| Number of Channels | 1 Independent DeviceNet Channel |
| DeviceNet Connector | 5-pin Screw Terminal or Open-style (model dependent) |
| Baud Rate | 125 kbps, 250 kbps, 500 kbps (software selectable) |
| Protocol Support | Full DeviceNet Protocol (Master/Slave) |
| Software Support | OPC Server, DLL Libraries, Configuration Tools |
| Isolation Rating | 500 VDC (Channel-to-Host typical) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (Commercial/Industrial Grade) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Power Consumption | < 2.5 Watts (from PCI bus) |
| Key Components | DeviceNet Controller ASIC, PHY, isolation transformer, PCI interface chip |
| Certifications | CE, DeviceNet Conformance Tested |
| Form Factor | Standard Full-Height PCI Card |
| Approximate Weight | 0.15 kg |
Integration and Software Features
The card installs directly into any available PCI slot in a standard industrial PC. Its accompanying OPC server provides a unified data access point for HMI/SCADA applications. Furthermore, the supplied DLL libraries allow for custom application development in various programming environments. This flexibility makes the SST-DN3-PCI-1-E suitable for both off-the-shelf and bespoke control solutions.
Primary Application Areas
This interface is ideal for adding DeviceNet connectivity to PC-based control and monitoring stations. It serves applications in machine control, data acquisition, and gateway functions. Engineers commonly use it in automotive manufacturing, packaging lines, and material handling systems. Ultimately, this Woodward card bridges the gap between information technology and industrial device-level networks.
Details
| Weight | 0.91 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 108 × 70 × 108 mm |
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