Woodward 5501-471 NetCon SIO Module

Description

The Woodward 5501-471 NetCon SIO Module is a dedicated I/O component designed for use with the digital speed control 505 series controller, and is part of the MicroNet digital control series. Classified as a simplex discrete 48/24 I/O module, it supports both simplex and redundant systems, and is compatible with 8-slot and 14-slot chassis, as well as Vertex Pro chassis with typical MicroNet Plus hardware. This module carries an overvoltage rating of Category II, and holds key certifications including IL, ATEX, CE(EMC), DNV, ABS, and LRS, ensuring compliance with global industrial standards. Its operating temperature range spans 0 to 55 degrees Celsius, with a storage temperature range of -40 to +105 degrees Fahrenheit. When installed in its chassis, the module has a total weight of 48 lbs (22 kg). For safe deployment, it must be positioned within Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D hazardous locations. This module provides reliable discrete input/output functionality for integrated control systems in industrial applications requiring precise speed control and I/O management.