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Woodward 8273-128

  • Product Name: 2301D-ST Digital Load Sharing & Speed Control
  • Product Description: A 24 VDC microprocessor-based controller designed for steam turbine and generator set applications. It provides precise speed regulation and load sharing for parallel-connected prime movers.
  • Technical Specifications:
    • Power Supply: 24 VDC (18–32 VDC)

Detailed content

    • Speed Input: Magnetic pickup (2–30 VAC RMS, 500–15,000 Hz)
    • Control Output: 0–200 mA (compatible with Woodward actuators)
    • Communication: RS-232 (for configuration)
    • Control Modes: Isochronous (constant speed) or droop (0–10% adjustable)
    • Operating Temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C
  • Key Features:
    • Steam Process Optimized: Firmware tailored for steam turbine dynamics.
    • Digital PID Control: Fast response and high stability under varying loads.
    • Integrated Protection: Overspeed/underspeed and reverse power protection.
    • Field Configurable: Parameters adjustable via PC software.
  • Applications:
    • Industrial steam turbine generator sets (50–2000 kW).
    • Marine power systems with multiple parallel generators.
    • Small steam turbine control panels and mechanical drives.
    • Engine test benches and industrial machinery.

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