{"product_id":"5437-672-woodward-field-terminal-module-ftm","title":"5437-672 Woodward Field Terminal Module FTM","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5437-672\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Field Terminal Module (FTM) developed by Woodward for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetcon control system architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e. This module serves as the physical termination and routing interface between field instrumentation and high-speed control electronics inside the control rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5437-672\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eenables organized and reliable termination of industrial I\/O wiring, ensuring that sensor and actuator signals are transmitted through shielded multi-pin cabling to the appropriate Netcon I\/O processing modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for turbine control and power generation environments, the module emphasizes long-term electrical stability, vibration resistance, and thermal durability. By separating field wiring from active control electronics, it allows technicians to replace electronic modules without disturbing permanent plant wiring infrastructure, significantly improving maintenance efficiency and plant uptime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetailed Technical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5437-672\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetcon 5000 \/ Netcon Control Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField wiring termination and signal routing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField Side Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty screw terminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack Side Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-pin industrial header\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIN-rail or bulkhead mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.9 cm × 8.9 cm × 6.3 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.30 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5437-672\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis commonly deployed in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas and steam turbine control systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReciprocating engine control platforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower generation and marine propulsion control cabinets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical uses include termination of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuel valve control signals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature monitoring loops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure transmitter wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscrete control signals for auxiliary machinery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the 5437-672 contain active electronic components?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The module is a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epassive termination device\u003c\/strong\u003e, which improves reliability by eliminating active electronic failure points between field devices and the controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat cable is required to connect this FTM to the Netcon rack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe module typically uses a proprietary shielded multi-core cable supplied by Woodward. Cable length and connector selection depend on the physical distance between the termination cabinet and the main CPU rack.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Woodward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48746751820028,"sku":"5437-672","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/5437-6722.jpg?v=1772435090","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/5437-672-woodward-field-terminal-module-ftm","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}