8280-1042 Single Engine Digital Speed Controller

This Woodward 723PLUS Single Engine Digital Speed Controller is designed for marine propulsion applications using diesel reciprocating engines. Model 8280-1042 has a DSLC (Digital Synchronizer and Load Control) speed bias input and a dual speed sensing input to support Magnetic Pickup Units (MPU) or proximity switches. There are several configurable I/Os on the 8280-1042 control, including three communication ports J1, J2, and J3. The J1 port is dedicated to a handheld programmer (Woodward part 9907-205) or Watch Window (PC based software). Ports J1 and J2 are configurable for RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 communication. ServLink can also be configured via port J2. Woodward 723PLUS/Single Engine Marine Propulsion/DSLC Input Manual 26264 contains more information on the I/O of the 723PLUS Model 8280-1042, as well as information on associated hardware such as a handheld programmer.