9905-068
May 26, 2026

9905-068

Woodward 9905‑068 is a low‑voltage forward‑acting 2301A electronic speed governor, designed for diesel / gas engines, gas turbines and generator sets. It provides stable speed regulation, overspeed protection, actuator control and basic load‑sharing functions, widely used in power generation, oil‑gas, marine and industrial prime‑mover control systems.

Description

Core Functions

  1. Two control modes: isochronous (constant speed) for single‑unit operation; droop for parallel gensets.

  2. Forward‑acting output logic, compatible with standard proportional electric‑hydraulic actuators.

  3. PID closed‑loop control with startup ramp, stroke limit, overspeed test and protection.

  4. Accepts 4‑20 mA remote setpoint signal for speed adjustment, compatible with DCS/PLC.

  5. RS‑485 Modbus‑RTU communication for monitoring and parameter tuning.

Electrical Specifications

  • Power Supply: 18–40 VDC (nominal 24 VDC)

  • Speed Input: Magnetic pickup (MPU)

  • Actuator Output: 0–200 mA proportional current

  • Communication: RS‑485 Modbus‑RTU

  • Certifications: CE, Class 1 Div 2 hazardous area compliant

Environmental & Mechanical Features

  • Operating Temperature: −40 °C ~ +85 °C

  • Mounting: Front panel‑mount

  • Enclosure: Rugged metal housing, dust‑proof and vibration‑resistant

Typical Applications

  • Speed control for engine‑driven generator sets

  • Gas turbine governing systems

  • Marine power unit speed regulation

  • Oil‑gas industrial prime‑mover control


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