
Manual 35018V1
505XT Digital Control System for Steam Turbines
Woodward
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Chapter 2.
Hardware Specifications
Flex505 Description and Features
The Flex505 controller is a significant upgrade to the existing 505-product line with enhanced CPU,
Graphical display, communications, and I/O functions.
Note:
This controller supports expanded I/O options when using Woodward CAN distributed I/O
nodes.
Features
Same installation/mounting as current 505
8.4” LCD Display (800x600) and Keypad
(LV) input power: 18-36 Vdc input, isolated
(HV) input power: 88-264 Vac / 90-150 Vdc, isolated
Operating range of –30 °C to +70 °C (with display)
Communications
(4) Ethernet 10/100 communication ports, isolated
(4) CAN communication ports (1 Mbit), isolated
RS-232/RS-485 port, isolated
RS-232 Service port, isolated
I/O circuits
GAP configurable update rates of 5 ms to 160 ms
(2) Speed Sensor inputs (MPU/Prox) (with Prox Power)
(8) Analog input 4-20 mA channels (with Loop Power)
(6) Analog output 4-20 mA channels
(2) Actuator output channels (configurable 4-20 mA/20-200 mA)
(20) Discrete input channels (with Contact Power)
(8) Relay outputs (form-c)
Figure 2-1. Functional Block Diagram (505 Control)