PW-6000 Installation

Setting Up the PW-6000 Hardware

3.6 Communications Wiring

The PW-6000 processor communicates to the host via on-board Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX port or on port 1. Port 1 may be configured as RS-232, two-wire RS-485 or optional Lantronix Ethernet 10Base-T/ 100Base-TX CoBox-Micro interface. The RS-232 interface is for direct one to one connection to a host computer, or a modem.

Ports 2 and 3 use the two-wire RS-485 interface only. The interface allows multi-drop communication on a single bus of up to 4,000 feet (1,200 meters). Use shielded twisted pair (minimum 24 AWG) with 120-ohm impedance. Install termination jumpers only at the end-of-line unit.

Figure 3: PW-6000 Port Wiring

TB3

TXD/TR+

RXD/TR-

RTS CTS GND

TB3

TXD/TR+

RXD/TR-

RTS

CTS

GND

TB2

TR+

TR-

GND

TB1

TR+

TR-

GND +12V GND

PORT 1 CONFIGURED

as RS-232

PORT 1 CONFIGURED

as 2-WIRE RS-485

PORT 2

2-WIRE RS-485

PORT 3

2-WIRE RS-485

3.7 Cabinet Tamper and Power Failure Input Wiring

Figure 4: PW-6000 TMP and FLT Terminals

Inputs TMP and FLT are used for monitoring cabinet tamper and power failure with normally closed contacts. These two inputs are for contact closure monitoring only; do not use end-of-line (EOL) resistor(s). If these inputs are not used, install a short piece of wire at the input to indicate a safe condition.

3.8 Memory and Real Time Clock Backup Battery

The event log buffer and the real time clock are backed up by a 3V lithium battery. This BR2325, BR2330, or CR2330 battery should be replaced annually.

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PW-6000 specifications

The Honeywell PW-6000 is a modern turbofan engine designed to meet the rigorous demands of regional and business aviation. Engineered with advanced technologies and features, the PW-6000 offers exceptional performance, reliability, and efficiency.

One of the standout attributes of the PW-6000 is its high-thrust capability, making it ideal for a variety of aircraft including regional jets and mid-size business jets. The engine is available in multiple thrust ratings, enabling operators to select the optimal configuration for their specific needs. This flexibility is a key advantage for airlines and operators seeking to maximize performance while maintaining operational efficiency.

The PW-6000 is built with advanced materials and technologies that enhance engine durability and reduce maintenance costs. The use of single crystal superalloys in the turbine section provides better thermal resistance, leading to longer life cycles. Additionally, the engine incorporates a sophisticated cooling system that optimizes the thermal efficiency, contributing to lower overall operating costs.

Another significant feature of the PW-6000 is its advanced digital control system. The Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) ensures precise engine management, enhancing both performance and fuel efficiency. This technology allows for real-time monitoring of engine parameters, resulting in improved safety and reliability. Operators benefit from reduced pilot workload, as the system automatically adjusts parameters to optimize performance under varying conditions.

Noise reduction is another critical aspect of the PW-6000, as it adheres to stringent noise regulations. The engine employs innovative noise reduction technologies, such as advanced fan blade designs and efficient nacelle configurations, which minimize noise both during takeoff and landing. This makes the PW-6000 a favored choice for operations in noise-sensitive environments.

The PW-6000 is designed with a focus on environmental sustainability. Its high bypass ratio improves fuel efficiency, leading to lower carbon emissions. Furthermore, its operational efficiency contributes to reduced fuel consumption, aligning with the aviation industry's current push towards greener technologies.

In summary, the Honeywell PW-6000 is a state-of-the-art turbofan engine that combines high thrust capabilities, advanced materials, and superior noise reduction. Its digital control system enhances performance and reliability, while its environmentally friendly design meets the industry's push for sustainability. As regional and business aviation continues to evolve, the PW-6000 stands out as a leading choice for operators seeking efficiency, reliability, and performance.