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Woodward 8273-1012

  • Product Name: 2301D Digital Load Sharing & Speed Control
  • Product Description: A microprocessor-based digital controller for precise speed and load sharing control of diesel and gas generators. It integrates speed sensing, load sharing, and control outputs into a single compact unit.
  • Technical Specifications:
    • Processor: 32-bit microcontroller

Detailed content

    • Speed Range: 600–4000 RPM (configurable)
    • Control Modes: Isochronous, droop, and load sharing
    • I/O Channels: 4 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs, 8 digital inputs, 6 relay outputs
    • Communication: RS-485 (Modbus RTU)
    • Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
    • Dimensions: 254 mm × 191 mm × 76 mm
    • Weight: 2.7 kg (6 lbs)
  • Key Features:
    • Advanced Load Sharing: Ensures equal load distribution among parallel generators for optimal efficiency.
    • Auto-Tuning PID Control: Adapts to engine characteristics for stable speed regulation under varying loads.
    • Comprehensive Diagnostics: Real-time fault monitoring and logging for easy troubleshooting.
    • Compact & Rugged: Sealed enclosure for protection against dust, moisture, and vibration.
  • Applications:
    • Standby Power: Commercial and industrial backup generator systems.
    • Marine Power: Shipboard generators for parallel operation and load management.
    • Remote Power: Off-grid power systems for oil & gas, mining, and rural communities.

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