TheWoodward 5437-484 LinkNet FTM Partis a critical field termination component designed for reliable signal interfacing within Woodward LinkNet control networks. It provides a structured and stable connection point between field devices and LinkNet communication systems. Moreover, this part helps maintain signal integrity and system stability in complex industrial control architectures.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Description
Manufacturer
Woodward
Model Number
5437-484
Product Type
LinkNet Field Termination Module (FTM)
System Compatibility
Woodward LinkNet distributed control and turbine control systems
Primary Function
Signal termination, conditioning, and distribution between field devices and LinkNet controllers
Supported Signal Types
Analog inputs, discrete inputs, and discrete outputs (system-dependent configuration)
Input Voltage Range
18–32 VDC nominal system supply
Power Consumption
Low-power design optimized for continuous industrial operation
Communication Interface
Dedicated LinkNet backplane connection
I/O Isolation
Galvanic isolation between field signals and system electronics
Signal Conditioning
Integrated filtering and noise suppression for stable signal transmission
Wiring Method
Removable industrial terminal blocks for simplified field wiring
Maximum Channel Density
Designed to support high-density I/O termination within compact control cabinets
Environmental Operating Temperature
-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F)
Storage Temperature
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
Humidity Rating
5–95% non-condensing
Mechanical Mounting
Panel or rack mounting compatible with LinkNet system enclosures
Vibration Resistance
Designed for turbine and generator vibration environments
Compliance
Meets typical industrial EMC and safety requirements for control systems
Diagnostic Support
Supports system-level diagnostics via LinkNet controller
Redundancy Support
Compatible with redundant LinkNet architectures when system-configured
Typical Service Life
Long-term industrial duty cycle with minimal maintenance requirements
FAQ
Q1: What is the main purpose of the 5437-484 LinkNet FTM part? It provides reliable field termination and signal interfacing within Woodward LinkNet systems.
Q2: Is this part required for LinkNet-based control systems? Yes, it supports organized wiring and stable communication across LinkNet networks.
Q3: Can it operate in harsh industrial environments? Yes, it is designed for continuous operation under industrial temperature and vibration conditions.
Q4: Does it integrate easily with existing Woodward LinkNet systems? Yes, it is fully compatible with Woodward LinkNet control and communication platforms.
Installation Notes
Install within Woodward control racks or cabinets
Connect directly to magnetic pickup sensors near turbine or engine shafts
Use proper wiring and shielding to prevent electrical noise interference
Calibration and verification of MPU signals may be required during commissioning
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Warranty Conditions
At PLC DCS Pro Ltd., we are committed to ensuring the quality of our products. Our one-year warranty provides coverage for any defects in material or workmanship, excluding damages caused by deliberate misuse.
🛡️Coverage Details:
This warranty encompasses all instances of product malfunction or failure due to inherent manufacturing flaws, with the exception of intentional damage.
📝Claim Process:
To avail of warranty services, please notify us of any quality-related issues within the warranty period. We may conduct online troubleshooting and examination as needed.
🚚Shipping Assistance:
We understand the importance of prompt service. Therefore, we cover return shipping costs for warranty-related returns within the first month of supply. Within three months of supply, we cover one-way shipping costs for warranty-related returns. After three months, the customer is responsible for shipping costs both ways.
🚫Exclusions:
Unauthorized modifications, repairs, or misuse of the product.
