Woodward 5500-018 |CPU Module, Origin: United States
1.5500-018 Product Overview
The Woodward 5500-018 belongs to the 505/505E series digital turbine controllers. It is a microprocessor-based control module designed for single-valve steam turbines,
including single extraction/admission systems or split-range actuator configurations.
The controller features a front panel Operator Control Panel (OCP) with a two-line, 24-character display and multi-function keypad, allowing easy on-site configuration and monitoring.
2. 5500-018 Technical Specifications and Parameters
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | +24 VDC, approx. 1 A |
| I/O Outputs | Discrete Outputs: 8 Analog Outputs: 6 Actuator Outputs: 2 |
| Display / HMI | Two-line, 24-character LCD, with multi-function keypad |
| Dimensions | Approx. 14 × 11 × 4 in (35.6 × 27.9 × 10.2 cm) |
| Weight | Approx. 9.11 lbs (4.13 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | –4 to +140 °F (–20 to +60 °C) |
| Storage Temperature | –40 to +185 °F (–40 to +85 °C) |
| Humidity Standard | 95% RH at 20-55 °C for 48 hours without damage |
| Protection Class | Typically meets industrial dust and water protection standards |
| Communication Protocol | Supports Modbus, RS-232 / RS-422 serial interfaces |
3. Brand History
Woodward, Inc., founded in 1870 and headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, is a global leader in energy control systems. The company has a long history of innovation in turbine control, engine management,
and power generation systems.
Woodward products are widely recognized for their reliability and precision in demanding industrial and power generation applications.
4. Applications in Industrial Automation
The 5500-018 plays a critical role in industrial automation and power generation environments:
- Steam Turbine Control: Manages startup, speed regulation, and extraction/admission control of steam turbines.
- Power Generation Systems: Used in power plants to regulate turbine-driven generators for stable frequency and load management.
- Compressor and Pump Drive Control: Ensures precise speed control for turbine-driven compressors and pumps.
- Process Industry Applications: Applied in chemical plants, refineries, and other industries requiring precise turbine operation.
- Safety and Protection Functions: Includes overspeed protection, critical speed avoidance, actuator travel limits, and event logging for operational safety.
What exactly is a microcontroller? What are the applications of microcontrollers
The use of microcontrollers has penetrated into various aspects of life. To enhance everyone”s understanding of microcontrollers,
this article will introduce microcontrollers and their applications. If you are interested in microcontrollers, you may want to continue reading.
Internationally, microprocessors are divided into three categories based on their application areas: general-purpose
high-performance microprocessors, embedded microprocessors, and microcontrollers. General purpose microprocessors
pursue high performance and are mainly used in workstations and high-performance personal computer systems. Embedded
processors are mainly used to run specialized programs for
specific fields, equipped with lightweight operating systems. Its applications are extremely extensive, such as mobile phones VCD
、 Set top boxes all use this type of processor. A microcontroller is a single-chip microcomputer that integrates the main components
of a microcomputer onto a single chip. Microcontrollers are mainly used for self-control equipment in fields such as automotive air
conditioning and automatic machinery.
Microcontrollers are widely used in various industrial and civilian embedded systems due to their small size, low power consumption,
and convenient use.
Microcomputer System Architecture
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