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Woodward 2301D‑ST

Product Name: Woodward 2301D‑ST Digital Load Sharing & Speed Control (Steam Turbine‑Optimized)

Product Introduction: A specialized variant of the 2301D, engineered specifically for steam turbine control with integrated turbine‑specific logic and enhanced I/O for power sensing (PT/CT).

Technical Specifications:

  • Power Supply: 18–40 VDC, 7 A peak (100 ms)
  • Speed Input: 100–24,950 Hz (90–32,000 rpm)

Detailed content

  • Power Sensing: 3 PT inputs (90–240 VAC), 3 CT inputs (0–7.2 A)
  • Actuator Output: 4–20 mA or 0–200 mA, software configurable
  • I/O: 2 configurable analog inputs, 8 discrete inputs, 4 relay outputs
  • Communication: RS‑232 (9‑pin), Modbus RTU, ServLink (DDE)
  • Operating Temp: −40°C to +70°C; Vibration: MIL‑STD 810C certified

    Functional Features:

  • Steam turbine‑specific functions: start valve ramp, overspeed trip, shutdown logic
  • Manual/semiautomatic/automatic start sequencing
  • Critical speed avoidance logic for turbine stability
  • Isochronous load sharing with soft load/unload transfer
  • Hazardous location certification available

    Application Scenarios:

  • Small‑to‑medium steam turbines driving generators/pumps/compressors
  • Cogeneration plants and industrial process steam systems
  • Marine steam turbine auxiliary systems
  • Oil/gas field steam injection turbine control

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