The Woodward 8444-1067 is an input/output (I/O) module. It interfaces with various sensors and actuators in industrial control systems. Typically, users employ it in applications requiring reliable and precise data acquisition and control.

Input/Output Capabilities

• Supports both analog and digital inputs and outputs.
• Handles a wide range of signal types, including voltage, current, and frequency.
• Configurable for various input/output counts and types to meet specific application requirements.

Communication

• Communicates with higher-level control systems via a fieldbus or proprietary protocol.
• Supports various communication protocols, such as Modbus, CANbus, and others.

Isolation

• Features galvanic isolation to protect the module and control system from electrical noise and ground loops.

Environmental

• Operates in harsh industrial environments with a wide temperature range.
• Resists vibration and shock, ensuring reliable performance.

Diagnostics

• Includes built-in diagnostic features that monitor module health.
• Detects potential failures to maintain system reliability.

Applications

• Widely used in process control, power generation, and other industrial applications.
• Common applications include monitoring and controlling temperature, pressure, flow rate, and other process variables.