Description
WOODWARD 5453-279 Product Documentation
The WOODWARD 5453-279 is a high-reliability MicroNet TMR chassis designed for industrial control systems. As a central hub, it integrates kernel power supplies, CPUs, and up to 12 I/O modules, ensuring seamless communication with external devices, sensors, and interfaces. Its triple modular redundancy (TMR) architecture provides fault tolerance, making it ideal for critical applications in harsh environments.
Parameter |
Specification |
Product Type |
MicroNet TMR Chassis |
Slots |
12 |
Redundancy |
Triple Modular Redundancy |
I/O Modules Support |
Up to 12 |
Processor Compatibility |
TMR 5200, TMR 040 |
Expansion |
3 I/O chassis via RTN networks (TMR 5200) |
Power Supply |
Dedicated slots |
Dimensions |
19 cm x 12 cm x 13.5 cm |
Weight |
0.9 kg |

- Fault Tolerance: TMR architecture minimizes downtime by automatically compensating for component failures, ensuring continuous operation in critical systems.
- Flexible Expansion: Supports shared I/O via RTN networks (TMR 5200) or dedicated I/O connections (TMR 040), adapting to diverse control needs.
- High Capacity: Accommodates up to 12 I/O modules, enabling comprehensive monitoring and control of complex industrial processes.
- Power Generation: Controls turbines and generators in power plants.
- Oil and Gas: Manages pumps, compressors, and valves in refineries.
- Manufacturing: Optimizes assembly lines and robotic systems in automotive plants.
Case Study: In an oil refinery, the 5453-279 manages hundreds of sensors and actuators in the separation process, ensuring precise temperature, pressure, and flow control while maintaining safety and efficiency.
The 5453-279 outperforms similar products with:
- Superior Redundancy: TMR architecture offers higher reliability than dual-redundancy alternatives.
- Scalability: Supports both shared and dedicated I/O configurations, providing greater adaptability.
- Proven Performance: Backed by WOODWARD’s decades of experience in industrial control systems.

- System Requirements: Ensure the 12-slot capacity aligns with your I/O needs.
- Processor Choice: Select TMR 5200 for shared I/O or TMR 040 for dedicated I/O based on control complexity.
- Budget: Factor in the cost of processors and I/O modules alongside the chassis.
- Installation: Follow electrostatic discharge (ESD) protocols and ensure proper module alignment.
- Maintenance: Regularly clean the chassis to prevent dust accumulation and verify power supply stability.
- Compatibility: Confirm processor and I/O module compatibility with the 5453-279 before deployment.
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