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Product Overview
The Woodward 5417-027 Cable is a specialized interface cable designed for industrial automation and control systems, particularly used in applications involving Woodward control modules and governors. Precision-engineered to meet stringent electrical and mechanical requirements, this cable ensures secure communication, reliable signal transmission, and robust performance in mission-critical environments. It is commonly used in turbine control systems, generator controls, and engine management configurations.
Woodward has a long-standing reputation for quality in the field of energy control and optimization. This specific cable is manufactured under high-quality standards to deliver consistent performance even under challenging operational conditions.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Model Number | 5417-027 |
Manufacturer | Woodward Inc. |
Cable Type | Interface/Communication Cable |
Connector Type | Custom connectors (Woodward-compatible) |
Cable Length | 8 feet |
Operating Voltage | Up to 30V DC |
Insulation Material | Industrial-grade thermoplastic |
Shielding | Foil and braid shielding |
Temperature Range | -20°C to +80°C |
Application Use | Data & signal transmission in control systems |
Weight | 0.52 kg |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Product Applications
The 5417-027 Cable is primarily used in the following application domains:
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Turbine Control Systems – Used to link governor and actuator modules.
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Generator Control Panels – Transmits control signals between power generation components.
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Engine Management Systems – Facilitates accurate communication for industrial engines.
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Test and Diagnostics – Enables connection of diagnostic tools to Woodward devices.
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Marine Propulsion Systems – Used in integration of engine controllers on marine vessels.
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Retrofit and Upgrades – An essential component when replacing or upgrading control systems.
Product Advantages
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Reliable Signal Transmission: Built with high-grade shielding to prevent EMI/RFI interference.
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Durable Construction: Withstands vibration, temperature variation, and mechanical stress.
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Seamless Integration: Custom-designed for Woodward products, ensuring plug-and-play compatibility.
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Flexible Deployment: Available in standard lengths, with potential for customization.
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Time-Tested Quality: Manufactured by a globally respected brand in industrial automation.
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RoHS Compliant: Meets global environmental and safety standards.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What type of equipment is the Woodward 5417-027 Cable typically used with?
It is primarily used with Woodward control modules and governors in turbine, engine, and generator systems. -
Does the 5417-027 Cable require any calibration or setup before use?
No calibration is needed; the cable functions as a plug-and-play interface with compatible devices. -
What is the standard length of this cable?
The standard length is 8 feet. -
Is the cable suitable for environments with high electrical noise?
Yes, it features robust shielding (foil and braid) to minimize interference from electromagnetic or radio frequency noise. -
What materials are used in the insulation and outer sheath of the cable?
It uses industrial-grade thermoplastic insulation, offering durability and resistance to wear, oils, and heat. -
Can this cable be used in marine or offshore applications?
Yes, as long as it is installed in a protected environment. The cable meets industrial specifications but should not be directly exposed to saltwater or harsh outdoor conditions without proper enclosure. -
What is the recommended storage condition for the cable?
Store it in a dry, cool environment between -10°C and +60°C to maintain its integrity and flexibility. -
Is the 5417-027 Cable compatible with diagnostic equipment from Woodward?
Yes, it is often used to connect control units with diagnostic tools for troubleshooting and firmware updates. -
What is the typical installation method for this cable?
The cable is routed through control panels or cable trays and terminated at predefined connectors or ports on the equipment. -
How should the cable be maintained to ensure long-term reliability?
Regular inspection for wear or connector corrosion is recommended. Avoid excessive bending or stretching to preserve signal integrity.
Related or Compatible Models
Model Number | Description | Key Feature |
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5417-125 | Interface Cable, extended length | Extended length version |
5417-657 | Serial Diagnostic Cable | Designed for diagnostic tools |
5417-230 | USB Interface Cable | For connecting to USB ports |
5417-275 | RS-232 to Woodward Module Cable | Serial interface option |
5417-899 | Ethernet to Controller Cable | Ethernet-based interface |
5417-041 | Feedback Sensor Cable | Used for feedback signal transmission |
Popular Woodward Products
Model Number | Product Type | Application Area |
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505D | Digital Governor Controller | Steam/Gas Turbines |
EASYGEN-3500XT | Generator Control Unit | Synchronization & Load Sharing |
ProTech-GII | Overspeed Protection System | Critical speed trip protection |
MicroNet Plus | Control Platform | Complex engine & turbine systems |
2301E | Digital Load Sharing Controller | Engines, generators, turbines |
LS-5 Series | Load Share Controller | Parallel generator applications |