Woodward 5439‑754 Netcon Expansion Chassis – Industrial Netcon Expansion Chassis for Scalable I/O Control Architectures
Woodward 5439‑754 Netcon Expansion Chassis – Industrial Netcon Expansion Chassis for Scalable I/O Control Architectures
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Brand:Woodward Item No.:Woodward 5439‑754 Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:483 × 508 × 508 mm Product Weight:20.4 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Woodward 5439‑754 Expansion Chassis is a robust industrial control component designed to extend the I/O capacity of NetCon systems. It provides additional slots for mounting a variety of I/O modules—digital, analog, and specialized—making it ideal for distributed control networks in power generation, turbine monitoring, and automation systems. Although this model has been discontinued by the manufacturer, it continues to serve as a reliable expansion platform in legacy and hybrid NetCon installations.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Model
5439‑754
Module Type
NetCon Expansion Chassis
Manufacturer
Woodward
Compatibility
NetCon 3B Simplex / NetCon 5000 I/O systems
Mounting
Rack‑mount
Material
Rugged aluminum enclosure
Operating Environment
Industrial control systems
Protection
Standard industrial chassis
Dimensions (approx.)
483 × 508 × 508 mm (19″ × 20″ × 20″)
Weight
≈ 20.4 kg (45 lbs)
Country of Origin
USA
Note: Dimensions and weight are estimated based on typical NetCon 5000 I/O chassis measurements for this model. Exact measurements may vary by production batch.
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Remote monitoring and control applications
Key Advantages
Flexible Expansion: Allows additional I/O modules to be integrated into existing NetCon systems.
Industrial Durability: Rugged aluminum construction ensures long‑term reliability in harsh environments.
Broad Compatibility: Works with multiple NetCon chassis variants including NetCon 3B Simplex and NetCon 5000 I/O.
Built‑In Diagnostics: Supports system health monitoring and helps reduce unsuspected downtime.
Proven Legacy Support: Continues to serve industrial networks even after official discontinuation.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the Woodward 5439‑754 used for?
It is a NetCon expansion chassis that increases I/O capacity for industrial control systems.
2. Which I/O modules can be installed in this chassis?
It supports a wide range of Woodward digital, analog, and specialized I/O modules.
3. Is it compatible with NetCon 3B Simplex?
Yes, it integrates smoothly with NetCon 3B Simplex chassis modules.
4. Can it interface with NetCon 5000 I/O systems?
Yes, it is designed to work with NetCon 5000 I/O chassis modules as well.
5. What environments is this chassis suitable for?
Industrial automation, power generation, turbine control, and distributed control networks.
6. Has this model been discontinued?
Yes, Woodward has discontinued it, but it remains available through stock and aftermarket suppliers.
7. What is the weight of the expansion chassis?
Approximately 20.4 kg (45 lbs).
8. What are the approximate dimensions?
Roughly 483 × 508 × 508 mm (19″ × 20″ × 20″).
9. Does it require a specific mounting configuration?
It is typically rack‑mounted as part of a larger NetCon control system.
10. Why choose the 5439‑754 for legacy systems?
It provides scalable I/O growth and reliable performance where replacement of the entire control platform is not practical.