{"product_id":"woodward-5461-648-rs-485-ethernet-transceiver-module","title":"Woodward 5461-648 RS-485 Ethernet Transceiver Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Woodward 5461-648 functions as a ruggedized industrial transceiver and field terminal module designed for bidirectional data exchange within complex control networks. This module bridges the gap between high-level PLC instruction processors and field-side devices, facilitating seamless communication via RS-485, Ethernet, and serial interfaces. It serves as a critical node in Woodward’s automation ecosystem, ensuring that control algorithms translate into precise physical actions. By utilizing a modular, compact architecture, the 5461-648 optimizes cabinet space while maintaining the high signal integrity required for mission-critical power generation and marine propulsion systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5461-648 (Revision F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoodward (USA Origin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 VDC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e±10 mA to ±250 mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200 Ohm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHard PLC instruction processor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Protocols\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRS-485, Ethernet, Serial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIP67 (Dustproof and Waterproof)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-40 deg C to +85 deg C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15.9 cm x 8.9 cm x 6.3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.34 kg (0.75 lbs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5461-648 specifically addresses the challenges of signal degradation in high-interference industrial zones. Its engineering profile offers several distinct benefits for system integrators:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior EMI Immunity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWoodward employs advanced filtering and a 200 Ohm input impedance to suppress electrical noise, ensuring stable data packets even when mounted near high-frequency drives or large alternators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP67 Rated Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe fully sealed housing allows for installation in environments prone to moisture and fine particulates, typical in oil \u0026amp; gas and marine engine rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardened PLC Processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnlike standard interface cards, the 5461-648 features an internal processor that handles complex control logic locally, reducing the computational load on the main system controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Thermal Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe hardware sustains full operational accuracy across a wide -40 deg C to +85 deg C window, eliminating the need for external heaters or cooling fans in extreme climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this product 100% Brand New?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We supply the Woodward 5461-648 in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand New, Factory Sealed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econdition, sourced directly from original equipment stocks to ensure maximum service life and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the 5461-648 handle multiple communication protocols simultaneously?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module supports RS-485, Ethernet, and serial interfaces. However, the specific simultaneous capabilities depend on your system configuration and the programming tools utilized during the integration phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module require special mounting hardware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5461-648 utilizes a standard compact mounting footprint common to Woodward's industrial I\/O series. 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