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Woodward 8280-488
- Product Name: 723PLUS Digital Engine Controller (High‑Performance)
- Product Description: A fully programmable digital controller for reciprocating gas/diesel engines, providing precision speed control, load sharing, and advanced protection for industrial and power generation applications.
- Technical Specifications:
- Processor: 32‑bit industrial CPU
Detailed content
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- Speed Range: 60–6000 RPM (adjustable)
- Inputs: 2 × MPU speed sensors, 8 × analog (4–20 mA), 16 × discrete
- Outputs: 2 × actuator drivers (0–200 mA), 8 × relay outputs
- Communication: Modbus RTU, RS‑485, Ethernet (optional)
- Power Supply: 24 V DC (18–36 V DC)
- Key Features:
- User‑programmable via Woodward GAP software for custom logic
- Isochronous/droop load sharing for parallel engine operation
- Critical speed avoidance and fault event logging
- Vibration‑resistant design for harsh engine environments
- Applications:
- Industrial gas/diesel engines (generator sets, compressors)
- Oil & gas, power generation, and mechanical drive systems
- Marine propulsion and offshore platform power
