Description
The WOODWARD 8440-1713/D is a high-performance industrial digital control module belonging to Woodward’s premium 8440 series. Professionally engineered for precision equipment monitoring, dynamic speed regulation, and stable system control, this modular unit is widely deployed in power generation systems, oil and gas industrial equipment, and heavy-duty mechanical automation scenarios. Featuring industrial-grade chip architecture, ultra-stable signal processing capability, and rugged all-metal enclosure design, it delivers outstanding operational reliability under high-load, high-vibration, and extreme temperature working conditions, serving as a core control component for modern industrial automated power systems.

WOODWARD 8440-1713/D
Physical Specifications (Dimension & Weight)
Adopting a standardized integrated metal casing, the WOODWARD 8440-1713/D supports standard industrial cabinet embedded installation and DIN rail mounting. The optimized compact structure saves valuable cabinet space, simplifies on-site wiring and layout, and maintains excellent structural stability during long-term continuous industrial operation.
Overall Dimensions (H × W × D): 165 × 140 × 85 mm (6.50 × 5.51 × 3.35 inches)
Net Weight: 0.6 kg (1.32 lbs)
Mounting Method: Standard DIN Rail mounting and fixed screw mounting
Shell Material: High-strength industrial alloy metal casing
Core Electrical & Power Technical Parameters
Equipped with high-precision industrial microprocessor and optimized power management circuit, the 8440-1713/D features low power consumption, strong anti-electromagnetic interference ability, and stable power adaptation. It supports 24/7 uninterrupted industrial operation with precise and consistent control output.
Rated Power Supply Voltage: 24 VDC industrial standard power input
Adaptive Voltage Range: 18–36 VDC wide tolerance voltage adaptation
Rated Operating Power Consumption: 22 W typical working power
Maximum Output Frequency: 30 kHz high-frequency signal response
Control Precision: Industrial-grade high-stability steady-state control accuracy
Interface & Communication Configuration Parameters
This control module integrates rich industrial communication ports and professional wiring terminals, supporting multi-channel signal transmission, equipment debugging, and remote data interaction. It achieves seamless compatibility with Woodward dedicated software and mainstream industrial upper computer systems.
High-Speed Ethernet Slots: 3 configurable slots with 8 ports per slot, supporting optical and electrical dual options
Gigabit Ethernet Ports: 4 × 1000Base SFP universal gigabit interfaces
Debug Console Port: RS232 (RJ45) dedicated configuration port
Alarm Terminal Interface: 5.08mm spacing 3-pin Phoenix wiring terminal
Alarm Port Rated Load: 250VAC / 220VDC, 2A maximum bearing current
Supported Protocols: Modbus RTU/TCP industrial universal communication protocols
Compatible Software: 505View, OpView™ professional debugging and monitoring software
Environmental Adaptability & Protection Parameters
Designed for harsh industrial working environments, the WOODWARD 8440-1713/D features ultra-wide temperature adaptability, excellent dustproof, moisture-proof and anti-vibration performance, adapting to complex and changeable factory and outdoor industrial scenarios.
Long-Term Stable Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +80°C
Storage Temperature Range: -45°C to +85°C
Maximum Tolerable Humidity: 95% non-condensing relative humidity
Industrial Protection Grade: IP20 dustproof and anti-corrosion grade
Environmental Resistance: Professional anti-vibration, anti-interference and high-low temperature resistance
Intelligent Safety Protection Mechanisms
The module is embedded with multiple intelligent built-in protection functions to effectively avoid system faults and equipment damage caused by abnormal power supply, overload, overheating and signal exceptions, ensuring long-term safe and stable operation of industrial control systems.
Overvoltage & Undervoltage Protection: Automatic voltage detection and power-off protection
Overcurrent & Short-Circuit Protection: Intelligent current limiting and circuit isolation protection
Overtemperature Protection: Real-time temperature monitoring and overheat automatic shutdown
Reverse Wiring Protection: Prevent circuit damage from incorrect power connection
Product Advantages & Application Scenarios
The WOODWARD 8440-1713/D features compact lightweight structure, rich high-speed interface configuration, high control precision and strong environmental adaptability. Its gigabit-level high-speed signal transmission ensures low-delay and high-stability data interaction, while the multi-dimensional safety protection design effectively reduces equipment failure rates. The plug-and-play installation mode simplifies system commissioning and daily maintenance, greatly lowering operational costs.
It is widely applicable to power generation unit automatic control, petrochemical industrial equipment governance, heavy machinery dynamic regulation, and industrial automation monitoring systems. Every product undergoes strict factory aging testing and precision calibration, backed by a 12-month official warranty, providing reliable and long-lasting quality assurance for industrial intelligent control systems.
