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Woodward 5453-278 MicroNet 12-Slot Chassis

Brand/Manufacturer: Woodward

Order Number: 5453-278

Type: MicroNet 12-Slot Chassis

Country of Origin: USA

Condition: Original Brand

Lead Time: Available in stock

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Description

The Woodward 5453-278, also cataloged as the 5453-278 MicroNet 12-Slot Chassis, operates as a dedicated hardware component for module structural containment, internal power distribution, and backplane signaling routing within Woodward MicroNet control platforms. This rack-mounted frame layout provides 12 designated slots to house a single remote transceiver (XCVR) or Remote Target Node (RTN) module alongside 11 input/output (I/O) module cards, utilizing an etched-circuit motherboard to establish physical interconnection buses.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model 5453-278
Brand Woodward
Origin United States of America (USA)
Weight 25.05 lbs (11.36 kg baseline mass)
Dimensions 19.00 x 13.50 x 14.50 inches (482.6 x 342.9 x 368.3 mm)
Operating Temp Thermally tracked via built-in block temperature switches
Total Physical Width 18 slot positions total allocation
Dedicated I/O-XCVR Slots 12 modular card slots
Power Supply Bays 2 bays (Each occupies 3 slot spaces; 6 slots total width)
Power Topology Layout Supports dual redundant power supply module configurations
Backplane Bus Standard VERSAmodule Eurocard (VME) bus architecture
Core Product Type MicroNet 12-Slot Expansion Chassis Assembly

Backplane Bus Communication Velocity and System Integration

The 5453-278 incorporates an etched-circuit motherboard that routes logical traces according to the VME bus standard, maintaining rigid backplane bus communication velocity limits across all installed cards without propagation jitter. The data path links the transceiver interface directly to the designated 11 I/O card spaces. While the electrical connector profiles are uniform across the I/O bus matrix, the control application software enforces fixed physical node mapping constraints. The host processor expects specific functional I/O hardware configurations to remain anchored to their software-assigned slot addresses continuously, preserving full firmware flash compatibility during high-speed data exchanges.

Cooling Architecture and Structural Attributes

  • Tri-Block Modular Frame: Constructed from three pre-molded structural blocks integrated into a single 18-slot chassis shell. Each block segment contains its own dedicated forced-air cooling fan and a hardware temperature switch to flag local thermal overshoots.
  • Forced-Air Flow Management: Relies on continuous forced-air cross-ventilation to stabilize internal component temperatures. To prevent static pressure drops and maintain the design airflow path, any unoccupied power supply bay or I/O slot must be populated with a physical blanking plate.
  • Cabinet Signal Interfacing: Coordinates all external field connectivity by running specialized cables from the front headers of the individual I/O modules directly out to the cabinet's distributed Field Termination Modules (FTMs).
  • Application Constraint Profile: This 12-slot expansion framework is restricted strictly to retrofit operations or direct replacement modifications within existing legacy system topologies. New system application developments must not employ this chassis configuration.
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