Woodward 8280-300
- Product Name: 723 Plus Digital Speed Controller & Synchronizer
- Product Description: A programmable digital controller integrating speed regulation, load sharing, and automatic synchronization for three-phase AC generator systems, designed for gas/steam turbines and reciprocating engines.
- Technical Specifications:
- Power Supply: 18–40 VDC (24/32 VDC nominal)
Detailed content
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- Speed Input: 2 magnetic pickups (MPUs) or proximity switches
- Analog Inputs: 4 (4–20 mA or 1–5 VDC)
- Analog Outputs: 3 (4–20 mA)
- Operating Temperature: -40 to +70 °C
- Communication: Modbus RTU, Ethernet, LON
- Key Features:
- Precision speed control with adaptive PID algorithms
- Automatic generator synchronization (frequency, phase, voltage matching)
- Integrated load sharing for up to 32 parallel generators
- Configurable I/O and GAP programming for custom applications
- Compact metal chassis for industrial and marine environments
- Applications:
- Power generation plants (gas/steam turbines, diesel generators)
- Parallel generator systems in industrial and marine facilities
- Islanded power systems and microgrids
- Turbine and reciprocating engine control












