Product Details
Configured for high-voltage power regulation in MicroNet control systems, the Woodward 5501-467 (5501-467 Power Supply Board) provides direct electrical execution of AC/DC to 5 VDC power conversion for Simplex architectures.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 5501-467 |
| Brand | Woodward |
| Origin | Not specified |
| Weight | 48 lbs (installed in chassis) |
| Power Consumption | 180-264 VAC / High Voltage DC |
| Output Current (5 VDC) | 32 A at 55 deg C (Max) |
Thermal Heat Sink Dissipation Profiles and Load Regulation
The 5501-467 module is engineered to support demanding current loads, delivering up to 32 A at 55 deg C ambient temperature. The internal circuitry incorporates thermal heat sink dissipation profiles optimized for continuous duty within MicroNet Plus or MicroNet Simplex chassis environments. Harmonic distortion suppression is maintained on the input stage to ensure stable DC output during fluctuations in grid frequency (47-63 Hz). In scenarios where the input voltage drops, the module maintains hold-up characteristics required for Simplex system integrity (7 ms at 225 VDC). Effective thermal management is required to prevent derating, as the output capacity scales down to 22.0 A at 65 deg C.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the 5501-467 be utilized in a TMR (Triple Modular Redundant) system?
A: No. This power supply board is exclusively compatible with Simplex system architectures. It cannot be used in a TMR-configured MicroNet system.
Q: What do the four LED indicators on the front faceplate signify?
A: The LEDs provide real-time power supply health monitoring. This includes input status and a dedicated power supply fault indicator; any non-standard state requires verification of input voltage levels and module integrity.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Wiring: Terminate input connections using 14 AWG or 2.5 mm² cabling. All wiring must be rated for at least 60 deg C to comply with thermal environmental requirements.
- Chassis Mounting: Ensure the board is properly seated within the MicroNet Plus or Simplex chassis. Secure all mounting hardware to guarantee electrical contact with the backplane.
- Altitude Constraints: The power supply is rated for operation at altitudes up to 4000 m. Consult system documentation if operating in low-density air environments, as thermal dissipation may be affected.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the front-panel LEDs. If the power supply fault indicator is active, perform a voltage input check and inspect the cabinet environment for excessive heat buildup.
Additional Information
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