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SPECIFICATIONS:
Part Number: 5462-239
Manufacturer: Woodward
Product Type: Ethernet Switch Module
Ethernet Ports: Typically up to 4 � RJ45 ports
Speed: 10/100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet)
Network protocol: 10Base-T
Size: 305 H x 356 W x 152 D mm
Supply Voltage: 5 VDC
Power Consumption: 13�15 W
Auto Crossover: Supported (MDI/MDIX)
Discrete Outputs: 12 relay outputs
Communication Ethernet: 6 10/100BaseT Ports
Duplex Mode: Full duplex with auto-negotiation
Standard: IEEE 802.3 Ethernet
Connector Type: RJ45 Ethernet
Protocols Supported: Modbus TCP
Operating Temperature: -10�C to +50�C
Current Draw: 12 VDC at 650 mA
Repair: 3-7 Days
Availability: In Stock
Weight: 1.82 kg
Country of Origin: United States
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION:
5462-239 is an Ethernet Switch Module designed to provide reliable, high-speed communication within a Woodward DCS II control system. The Woodward 5462-239 Ethernet Switch Module serves as a critical communication hub within Woodward DCS II control systems, providing reliable, high-speed networking among control processors, I/O modules, and external interfaces, such as SCADA and HMI systems. It functions as a multi-port Ethernet switch, enabling deterministic, low-latency data transfer to ensure synchronised operation of turbine or engine control loops. The module facilitates real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and configuration, while maintaining robust industrial-grade reliability and isolation to operate effectively in harsh environments. By centralising network traffic and supporting standard industrial protocols, the 5462-239 ensures seamless integration and efficient data flow across the entire control system.
CONNECTIVITY & INTERFACE:
The Ethernet Switch Module is equipped with multiple Ethernet ports designed to interconnect control processors, I/O modules, and external interfaces such as SCADA or HMI systems. Each port supports 10/100 Mbps full-duplex communication with automatic crossover (MDI/MDIX) for flexible network wiring. The module facilitates deterministic, low-latency data transfer, ensuring synchronised operation across all connected control elements. It supports standard industrial protocols, including Modbus TCP, and can be configured with unique IP addressing per port to enable multi-subnet networking. Designed for industrial environments, the ports provide robust isolation and EMI protection, allowing reliable communication even in electrically noisy conditions. Overall, the 5462-239 serves as a central networking hub, ensuring seamless integration and efficient data flow throughout the control system.
INSTALLATION & CONFIGURATION
The module is rack-mounted using standard DCS chassis slots, ensuring secure mechanical installation and proper alignment with system backplanes. All Ethernet connections use shielded RJ45 cables, with ports supporting auto-negotiation and crossover detection (MDI/MDIX), simplifying network wiring and reducing configuration errors. During installation, each port can be assigned a unique IP address, enabling multi-subnet network setups and integration with SCADA, HMI, or remote monitoring systems. The module also supports hot-swappable replacement in certain DCS architectures, minimising system downtime during maintenance.
World of Controls maintains the largest and most comprehensive inventory of Woodward Turbine Control System replacement parts, including unused, rebuilt, and refurbished modules, all supported by a reliable warranty to ensure optimal performance and longevity. In addition to supplying high-quality parts, our experienced engineers are equipped to repair and restore faulty boards, returning them to OEM specifications and minimizing operational downtime for turbines, engines, and industrial automation systems. Designed to support a wide range of control and monitoring applications, our solutions cover critical modules such as speed sensors, CPU boards, Ethernet switch modules, and final drivers. Our team is available 24/7 to provide expert guidance, technical support, and tailored recommendations for all your automation and OEM requirements. For inquiries about part availability, pricing, or repair services, our dedicated professionals are ready to assist via phone or email, providing fast, reliable, knowledgeable support to keep your systems running efficiently and safely.
What is the Woodward 5462-239?
It is an Ethernet Switch Module used in Woodward DCS II control systems. It provides a multi-port network interface for connecting CPU modules, I/O racks, and external systems like HMI or SCADA. The module enables deterministic, low-latency communication critical for turbine and engine control. It ensures seamless integration and reliable data transfer across the control system.
What is the primary function of the 5462-239?
The primary function of the module is to route Ethernet data packets between connected modules within the control system. It acts as a communication hub, allowing real-time exchange of control signals, monitoring data, and diagnostics. Centralizing network traffic, it ensures synchronization between CPUs, I/O modules, and operator interfaces. This functionality is critical for maintaining stable and efficient turbine operations.
Which communication protocols does the module support?
It supports standard industrial Ethernet protocols, including Modbus TCP and other deterministic control network protocols. It allows communication between CPUs, remote I/O, and supervisory systems. The module also supports configurable IP addressing per port for a multi-subnet architecture. This ensures compatibility and seamless integration with a variety of control and monitoring devices.
What type of network topology is supported by the module?
The module supports star and daisy-chain topologies commonly used in DCS II installations. Each Ethernet port can be independently assigned to different subnets, allowing a segmented network architecture for redundancy and isolation. The design also supports integration with supervisory networks while keeping control traffic deterministic. This flexibility enables robust and scalable turbine or engine control networks.
