8280-1001

About the 8280-1001

Woodward part number 8280-1001 is a 723PLUS Digital Control that has two-speed inputs. These inputs can be used for either magnetic pickups (MPUs) or proximity switches, making this control suitable for various applications, including load-sharing systems and applications with torsional filtering. Woodward 723PLUS controls such as this one consist of a single printed circuit board housed in a sheet-metal chassis.

Part 8280-1001 has analog and discrete inputs and outputs. These I/Os are in addition to the two-speed inputs and include:

• Three analog outputs
• Four analog inputs
• Three discrete outputs
• Eight discrete inputs

Both analog and discrete I/Os are configurable, making the 8280-1001 a customizable control.

There are several accessories to the 723PLUS Digital Controls. Part 9907-205, Woodward’s Hand Held Programmer, plugs into one of the serial ports on this unit and is used to adjust the 8280-1001 control. Watch Window Software (part number 8923-932) may also make adjustments via PC. 723PLUS Manual 02877 has additional details on accessories compatible with part 8280-1001.

This digital control is CSA Certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, & D, and is Compliant with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. 723PLUS Digital Control Product Specification 02876 has full details on compliance and listings of Woodward part 8280-1001.