Woodward 8444-1091 Digital Control Module - 100 MHz Processor, 16 Isolated 24 VDC Inputs for Gas & Steam Turbines
Price:
$1299
MOQ:
1 piece
Delivery Time:
3-5 work days
Brand:
Woodward
Product Description
Woodward 8444-1091 Digital Control Module - High-performance 100 MHz processor with 16 isolated digital inputs for critical gas and steam turbine control applications.
Product Overview
The Woodward 8444-1091 is a genuine OEM digital control module specifically engineered for gas and steam turbine control systems. This high-reliability module integrates seamlessly with MicroNet Plus or Atlas control platforms, delivering deterministic control loops and SIL 2 fault tolerance for mission-critical speed, temperature, and load-control functions.
Key Features & Benefits
- 100% genuine Woodward OEM component with factory serialization
- High-speed 100 MHz RISC processor with integrated floating-point unit
- 16 isolated 24 VDC digital inputs with 2 kV channel-to-bus isolation
- 8 Form-C relay outputs rated at 5A @ 250 VAC
- 4 universal analog I/O channels (±10V / 4-20mA)
- Integrated magnetic pickup speed sensor interface (1 Hz-20 kHz)
- Redundant 24 VDC power inputs with diode OR-ing protection
- Hot-swap capable in MicroNet Plus rack systems - no shutdown required
- Wide operating temperature range: -40°C to +85°C
- Conformal coated for harsh environment protection
- Multiple communication interfaces: RS-485 Modbus RTU, CAN, Ethernet option
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 8444-1091 |
| Manufacturer | Woodward |
| Compatible Platforms | MicroNet Plus / Atlas |
| Processor | 100 MHz RISC with Floating Point Unit |
| Digital Inputs | 16 isolated 24 VDC channels |
| Digital Outputs | 8 Form-C relays, 5A @ 250 VAC |
| Analog I/O | 4 universal channels (±10V / 4-20mA) |
| Speed Input | Magnetic pickup, 1 Hz-20 kHz range |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC (18-36V range), 15W maximum |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% RH non-condensing |
| Mounting | MicroNet Plus 6U rack, single slot |
Certifications & Approvals
SIL 2 (IEC 61508), CE, UL 508, ABS, ATEX Zone 2 certified for hazardous environments.
Typical Applications
- Gas turbine speed and load control systems
- Steam turbine temperature and inlet pressure regulation
- Compressor surge prevention and load sharing
- Generator excitation and synchronization control
- SIL 2 safety-critical turbine protection loops
Package Contents
- 1× 8444-1091 digital control module
- 1× Removable 48-pin spring-clamp terminal block
- Factory calibration certificate with traceability label
- Quick-start installation guide
- ESD protection wrist strap
Installation & Setup
- Insert module into designated MicroNet Plus rack slot
- Connect 24 VDC power supply and field wiring
- Power on system - green STATUS LED activates within 10 seconds
- Configure I/O parameters and control loops using Woodward GAP software
- Perform comprehensive loop testing and SIL 2 proof-test validation
Get in Touch
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Company
Xiamen IntelliLink Global Electronic Products Co., Ltd
Location
Tongji Building, No. 99 Huli Avenue, Huli District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province
Contact Person
Chen