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Product Introduction
The Woodward 5501-380 TMR Power Supply is a critical component designed to deliver reliable and stable power to control systems, particularly in applications that demand high availability and redundancy. Featuring a Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) configuration, this power supply ensures continuous operation by utilizing three separate power channels that work in parallel, providing both fault tolerance and high reliability.
The 5501-380 TMR Power Supply is ideal for use in mission-critical environments where system uptime and performance are paramount. Whether in power generation, industrial automation, or safety-critical applications, the 5501-380 provides robust and uninterrupted power, minimizing the risks associated with power failures. This power supply is built to meet stringent industry standards and ensure safe, reliable, and long-term operation.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Description |
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Model Number | Woodward 5501-380 TMR Power Supply |
Input Voltage | 24V DC |
Output Voltage | 24V DC |
Power Consumption | 15W |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 304.8 x 127 x 165 mm |
Weight | 2.386 kg |
Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C |
Output Current | 2A per channel |
Redundancy Configuration | Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) |
Protection | Short Circuit, Overload, and Overvoltage Protection |
Certification | UL, CE, RoHS |
Operating Environment | Industrial, Power Generation, Automation |
Applications
The Woodward 5501-380 TMR Power Supply is used in various industrial and power generation systems where high reliability and redundancy are required to ensure continuous operation. Some of the primary applications include:
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Power Generation: Essential in power plants where a stable power supply is critical to turbine control systems, generator monitoring, and other essential operations.
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Industrial Automation: Provides power to automated machinery and control systems, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operation.
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Oil and Gas: Used in offshore platforms and refineries to ensure that control systems receive reliable and fault-tolerant power, preventing potential downtimes.
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Transportation: Ensures uninterrupted power supply to transportation control systems such as those in railways and maritime applications.
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Process Control: Used in manufacturing plants and chemical processing where consistent power is vital to ensure the safety and reliability of operations.
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Safety and Security Systems: Powers critical safety systems, alarms, and monitoring systems where constant availability is a must.
Advantages
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Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR): The TMR configuration provides exceptional fault tolerance. The power supply operates with three independent power channels, ensuring continued functionality even if one channel fails.
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High Reliability: The power supply is designed to meet the highest reliability standards, making it suitable for mission-critical applications where downtime must be minimized.
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Compact Design: With dimensions of just 304.8 x 127 x 165 mm, it is compact enough to fit into limited space in control panels or machinery.
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Wide Operating Temperature Range: The 5501-380 operates effectively in harsh environments with temperatures ranging from -40°C to +70°C, making it suitable for extreme industrial conditions.
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Overload and Overvoltage Protection: Built-in protection mechanisms ensure that the system remains safe under fault conditions, enhancing the longevity of connected equipment.
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Energy Efficient: Consuming only 15W of power, the module is energy-efficient, making it suitable for environments where minimizing energy consumption is crucial.
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Global Certifications: UL, CE, and RoHS certifications ensure the power supply complies with international safety and environmental standards.
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Simple Integration: Designed for seamless integration into existing control systems, it simplifies installation in new or upgraded systems.
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Low Maintenance: Thanks to its high durability and fault-tolerant design, the 5501-380 requires minimal maintenance.
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Versatile Use: Its adaptability to various industrial and control systems makes it an excellent choice for a wide range of sectors, from energy to automation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the primary function of the Woodward 5501-380 TMR Power Supply?
The primary function of the 5501-380 is to provide reliable and redundant power to control systems in industrial and power generation applications, ensuring continuous operation.
2. What does “TMR” stand for, and why is it important?
TMR stands for Triple Modular Redundancy. It means that the power supply uses three independent power channels to ensure fault tolerance and high availability.
3. How does the TMR configuration enhance reliability?
The TMR configuration allows the system to continue functioning even if one of the power channels fails, providing uninterrupted operation and reducing the risk of downtime.
4. What is the operating temperature range of the Woodward 5501-380?
The 5501-380 operates in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +70°C, making it suitable for both cold and hot industrial environments.
5. What certifications does the 5501-380 TMR Power Supply have?
The 5501-380 is UL, CE, and RoHS certified, ensuring it meets international standards for safety, environmental impact, and quality.
6. How much power does the Woodward 5501-380 consume?
The power consumption of the 5501-380 is 15W, making it energy-efficient.
7. What are the dimensions of the Woodward 5501-380 TMR Power Supply?
The 5501-380 has dimensions of 304.8 x 127 x 165 mm, making it compact and easy to integrate into various control systems.
8. What is the output current of the Woodward 5501-380?
The 5501-380 provides 2A of output current per channel.
9. What types of protection are included in the Woodward 5501-380?
The power supply features short-circuit, overload, and overvoltage protection, ensuring the safety of both the power supply and connected devices.
10. Where is the Woodward 5501-380 used?
The 5501-380 is commonly used in power generation plants, industrial automation systems, oil and gas platforms, transportation systems, and process control applications.
Related Models from the Same Series
Model Number | Description | Weight | Channels | Input Voltage |
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Woodward 5501-381 | Dual-Channel TMR Power Supply with Enhanced Protection | 2.5 kg | 2 Channels | 24V DC |
Woodward 5501-382 | High-Voltage TMR Power Supply | 3.0 kg | 2 Channels | 48V DC |
Woodward 5501-383 | Compact TMR Power Supply for Harsh Environments | 2.2 kg | 3 Channels | 24V DC |
Woodward 5501-384 | Extended Capacity TMR Power Supply for Heavy-Duty Applications | 3.2 kg | 3 Channels | 24V DC |
Woodward 5501-385 | Redundant TMR Power Supply with Higher Current Output | 3.5 kg | 3 Channels | 24V DC |
Woodward 5501-386 | Low-Power TMR Power Supply for Small Control Systems | 2.0 kg | 2 Channels | 12V DC |
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