Brand:Woodward Item No.:5503-198 Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions: 274 x 59 x 214 mm Product Weight:1 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 5503-198 Remote I/O Module is engineered to provide reliable, low-latency I/O for distributed control systems in industrial, marine, and energy applications. Its compact form factor, combined with rugged construction, allows deployment in locations where space and environmental resilience are critical. By bridging sensors and actuators to a central controller, the module ensures that high-speed process control and monitoring remain accurate and consistent.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Details
Module Type
Remote I/O Module
Supported I/O
Digital and Analog (configurable)
Communication Protocol
Modbus / Woodward Remote I/O
Network Expansion
Daisy-chaining of multiple modules
Environmental Ratings
Industrial grade, shock & vibration tolerant
Operating Temperature
-20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
Storage Temperature
-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Diagnostics
Power, communication, and fault LEDs
Dimensions (H × W × D)
274 × 59 × 214 mm (10.8 × 2.3 × 8.4 in)
Weight
1 kg (2.2 lbs)
Applications
The Woodward 5503-198 Remote I/O Module is designed for distributed control systems in industrial and energy applications. Its robust design and flexible connectivity make it ideal for environments that require reliable remote sensing, monitoring, and actuation. Typical applications include:
Engine and turbine control systems in power generation facilities.
Oil & gas processing plants for distributed sensor networks.
Industrial automation setups requiring remote digital and analog I/O.
Marine propulsion and auxiliary control systems.
Data acquisition in harsh or hazardous environments.
The module integrates seamlessly with Woodward controllers, enabling scalable and modular system architectures without sacrificing performance or reliability.
Advantages
Robust Design: Built to operate under extreme temperatures, vibration, and electrical noise conditions.
Flexible Connectivity: Supports multiple I/O types and interfaces for various control systems.
Rapid Response: Low-latency communication ensures timely data transfer for control loops.
Modular Expansion: Can be combined with other Remote I/O modules for system scalability.
Reliable Diagnostics: Onboard indicators simplify troubleshooting and reduce downtime.
Technical FAQs
What I/O types are supported by this module?
Digital inputs/outputs and analog inputs/outputs are supported, with configurable signal ranges.
Can multiple modules be networked together?
Yes, multiple 5503-198 modules can be daisy-chained or connected via standard Woodward communication buses.
What communication protocol does it use?
The module typically communicates over Modbus or proprietary Woodward remote I/O protocols.
Is the module suitable for explosive or hazardous environments?
Yes, with appropriate housing and environmental protection, it meets industrial safety standards.
Can it be hot-swapped without powering down the system?
No, the module requires safe system shutdown before installation or removal.
Does it support diagnostic monitoring?
Yes, LEDs indicate power, communication status, and fault conditions for rapid troubleshooting.
What is the response time for digital signals?
Signal processing latency is typically under 5 milliseconds, ensuring fast feedback.
Is there onboard memory for data logging?
Minimal buffering is available for temporary data, but extended logging is handled by the main controller.
How does it handle analog signal noise?
Onboard filtering and differential inputs minimize electrical interference and ensure signal integrity.
What environmental conditions can it tolerate?
Operating temperature: -20°C to 70°C; vibration and shock ratings conform to industrial standards.
