Woodward | 5501-429 | Actuator Controller Module

Product Description

The Woodward 5501-429 Actuator Controller Module is a dual-channel unit from the MicroNet/NetCon Controller Series, engineered to manage proportional or integrating actuators in pneumatic and hydromechanical systems. Each channel provides precise current control, ensuring stable operation across a wide range of industrial applications. 

Technical Specifications

• Channels: 2 (dual-channel design)

• Driver Version: 25 mA

• Current Readback Tolerance: ±5% of full scale

• Maximum Load Resistance: 10/30 mA max

• Power Requirements: +5 V @ 0.5 A, +24 V @ 1 A

• Dimensions: 10.25 × 9.75 × 1 in

• Weight: <2 lbs

• Manufacturer: Woodward

• Series: MicroNet/NetCon Controller

Application Scenarios

• Pneumatic actuator control in turbine systems

• Hydromechanical actuator regulation for prime movers

• Integration into MicroNet/NetCon control platforms

• Industrial environments requiring dual-channel redundancy

FAQ

Q: What types of actuators can the 5501-429 control? A: It supports proportional and integrating actuators, both pneumatic and hydromechanical.

Q: Is the module suitable for turbine applications? A: Yes, it is specifically designed for turbine and prime mover control systems.

Q: How heavy is the unit? A: Less than 2 lbs, making it easy to install and replace.