Benefits

What can upgrading to MicroNet Plus do for you?

The upgrade consists of replacing both hardware and software for the package controller and sequencer to the MicroNet* Plus, also providing:

  • The latest fuel-control software with associated improvements
  • Powerful CPU for demanding applications
  • Flexibility to use current configuration or different configurations
  • Real-time multitasking VxWorks* operating system
  • Improved control-system hardware availability and reliability
  • Exceptional accuracy, fast update rates, and high channel-to-channel isolation
  • SNTP-compliant for time synchronization
  • Increases communications capabilities (Ethernet and CANBUS ports)
  • Time stamping sequence of events can be accomplished from 1 – 5 ms
  • Increases expansion chassis options (8 or 14 slots)
  • Offers a complete suite of software products for service interface

*Trademark of Woodward Inc.

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How the MicroNet Plus controller for gas turbines gets you there

  • This upgrade is the latest evolution of the MicroNet* control system that has been developed for aero LM product lines.
  • The system interfaces with your existing field devices and on-engine hardware, providing core fuel control, package sequencing, and protection.
  • The MicroNet* Plus control system provides high-speed closed loop control, system sequencing, auxiliary-system control, and monitoring/alarming.

The “Plus” features a series of enhancements/upgrades:

  • Single or redundant control system configuration (dual power supplies, dual CPUs) to provide high availability
  • Synchronized memory—helps ensure that both CPUs use the same operating information in every rate group, 1 ms transfer
  • Online reparability
  • Real-time network

*Trademark of Woodward Inc.

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