Overview

The Woodward 5463-550 Electronic Control Module provides precise regulation and monitoring of turbine, generator, and industrial automation systems. It ensures stable operation under varying load conditions, supporting consistent frequency and performance across mission‑critical applications. Its rugged construction and advanced electronics make it suitable for harsh environments. The module integrates seamlessly with Woodward actuators, governors, and controllers, offering a complete solution for speed regulation, frequency control, and system protection.

Technical Specifications

System Features

• Provides accurate control for turbines and generator systems in industrial environments.

• Isochronous regulation maintains constant frequency under varying load conditions.

• Built-in diagnostics simplify troubleshooting and reduce downtime.

• Rugged design withstands vibration, temperature extremes, and electrical noise.

• Compatible with Woodward governors, actuators, and digital controllers.

Application

• Power Generation: Maintains stable frequency in generator sets operating in parallel.

• Marine Propulsion: Ensures reliable turbine speed regulation for ship propulsion systems.

• Oil & Gas Facilities: Supports turbine and generator control in compressor stations and critical process systems.

• Industrial Automation: Provides precise speed and frequency control in heavy manufacturing environments.

FAQ

Q1: What industries commonly use the Woodward 5463-550 Electronic Control Module?
Power generation, marine propulsion, oil and gas, and heavy manufacturing sectors.

Q2: How does this module improve reliability?
Advanced diagnostics and rugged design minimize unexpected failures, ensuring continuous plant operation.

Q3: Can the 5463-550 integrate with existing control systems?
Yes, it supports both analog and digital interfaces, enabling straightforward integration with most industrial platforms.

Q4: What is the expected service life of this module?
More than 10 years under recommended operating conditions.