Features:
- Controller identity: NETCON I/O Controller for legacy LinkNet.
- Lifecycle record: Regular production ended in April 2015.
- Transition boundary: LINKnet HT requires hardware and software changes.
Woodward identifies the unit as a LON-based LinkNet NETCON I/O Controller.
Woodward's lifecycle notification records the end of regular production and subsequent obsolete status.
The later LINKnet HT architecture is CANopen-based, so replacement planning must use the installed system design instead of a drop-in assumption.
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Woodward 5466-031 Network Controller Module Manuals,Datasheets,Link
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- Woodward ended regular production in April 2015.
- The part is recorded as obsolete and ERP inactive.
- Plan sourcing and service as legacy-system work.
- 5466-031 is a NETCON I/O Controller for LON-based LinkNet.
- LINKnet HT uses a CANopen-based architecture.
- Do not assume an interchangeable or drop-in relationship.
- LINKnet HT transition requires hardware changes.
- LINKnet HT transition also requires software changes.
- Review the installed LinkNet architecture before planning the work.
- Use in legacy Woodward LinkNet installations.
- Supports the NETCON I/O Controller role in the installed LON-based network.
- Application suitability depends on the recorded architecture and project configuration.