Woodward 5501-429 NetCon Actuator Controller 100% New
The Woodward 5501-429 is a netcon actuator controller for Woodward platforms. Functionality: Acts as a 2CH Actuator Controller Module | Channel Control: Each channel manages proportional or integrating pneumatic or hydromechanical actuators | Feedback Devices: Accommodates one or two position feedback devices per channel. Factory-sealed, live-rack tested, 48-hour burn-in. 12-month warranty. Ships within 24 hours.
Technical Specifications
| Product | Woodward 5501-429 |
|---|---|
| Series | NetCon Controller |
| Functionality | Acts as a 2CH Actuator Controller Module |
| Channel Control | Each channel manages proportional or integrating pneumatic or hydromechanical actuators |
| Feedback Devices | Accommodates one or two position feedback devices per channel |
| Fault Detection Mechanisms | Includes alarms for excitation, feedback, and drivers |
| Monitoring Capabilities | Monitors position errors, logic power, microcontroller activity, and CPU module status |
| Fault Status Indication | Utilizes a red fault LED for easy troubleshooting |
| Installation | Plugs into the motherboard and features handles for easy removal |
| Cable Requirement | Requires a MicroNet low-density discrete cable for proper operation. |
| Current Readback Tolerance | 5% of full scale |
| Dimensions | Approximately 10.25 x 9.75 x 1 inches |
| Driver Version | 25mA Version |
| Manufacturer | Woodward |
| Max Load Resistance | 10/30 mA |
| Weight | Less than 2 lbs |
| Model / SKU | 5501-429 |
Ships within 24 hours | 12-Month Warranty | Worldwide Delivery
Why Power Supplies Should Be Replaced Proactively
The Woodward 5501-429 converts incoming power to the regulated DC voltages your rack modules need. Inside, electrolytic capacitors smooth ripple and store energy. These capacitors age. For every 10°C increase in operating temperature, their life approximately halves. A power supply running in a 50°C cabinet on a factory floor will fail years before the same model in a 25°C control room.
We test every unit on a live Woodward chassis under load: all output rails verified, ripple within specification, protection circuits checked. 48-hour burn-in at 55°C to catch early-life failures. Printed test report. If you are ordering one replacement, order two — the spare will save you when the next one fails. 12-month warranty. Ships within 24 hours.
Compatible Parts — Same System
These modules share the same system family as the 5501-429. Commonly ordered together for complete rack builds or spare parts kits.
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