Product Overview
Woodward's high-density analog I/O modules are designed to provide efficient and accurate data acquisition and control in industrial automation systems. These modules typically offer a large number of input
and output channels in a compact form factor, making them ideal for applications where space is limited and high channel density is required.
Key Features and Benefits
High Channel Density: A large number of analog input and output channels in a small footprint.
Accurate Measurements: High resolution and precision for reliable data acquisition.
Isolation: Electrical isolation between channels and the system to prevent noise interference and protect equipment.
Versatility: Support for various analog signal types (e.g., voltage, current, thermocouple).
Configurability: Flexible configuration options to meet specific application requirements.
Rugged Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments.
Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of control systems and networks.
Typical Specifications
Number of channels: Varies depending on the specific model.
Input/output types: Voltage, current, thermocouple, etc.
Resolution: 12-bit, 16-bit, or higher.
Accuracy: ±0.1% or better.
Sampling rate: Depends on the application and channel count.
Isolation: Typically 1,500 V or higher.
Operating temperature range: -20°C to +70°C or wider.
Applications
Woodward's high-density analog I/O modules are widely used in various industries, including:
Process control: Monitoring and controlling temperature, pressure, flow rate, and other process variables.
Machine automation: Data acquisition for machine monitoring and control.
Test and measurement: Acquiring and analyzing analog signals in laboratory and test environments.
Building automation: Controlling HVAC systems and other building equipment.
Considerations
Signal conditioning: Ensure that the input signals are properly conditioned to meet the module's specifications.
Power supply: Provide a stable and clean power supply to the module.
Grounding: Proper grounding is essential to minimize noise and ensure accurate measurements.
Environmental conditions: Operate the module within the specified temperature and humidity ranges.
Compatibility: Verify compatibility with your control system and network.
Additional Information
To obtain more detailed information about specific Woodward high-density analog I/O modules, please refer to the following resources:
Woodward product catalogs: These catalogs provide comprehensive information on the available products, including technical specifications, dimensions, and ordering information.
Product data sheets: Data sheets offer detailed specifications for individual products.
Woodward website: The Woodward website provides a wealth of information, including product selection tools and support resources.
Note: For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please consult with a Woodward sales engineer or technical support representative.
