Cu8800 0010en
Cu8800 0010en
CU8800-0010
USB-Extender-Tx
Version: 1.6
Date: 2019-04-24
Table of contents
Table of contents
1 Foreword 3
1.1 Notes on the Documentation 3
1.1.1 Liability Conditions 3
1.1.2 Trademarks 3
1.1.3 Patent Pending 3
1.1.4 Copyright 3
1.1.5 State at Delivery 3
1.1.6 Delivery conditions 3
1.2 Description of safety symbols 4
1.3 Operator’s obligation to exercise diligence 4
2 Product Description 5
2.1 Product Overview 5
2.2 Connections 6
2.2.1 Power Supply 6
2.2.2 Data Connections 6
2.3 LED-Diagnostics 7
3 Installation 8
3.1 Transport and Unpacking 8
3.1.1 Transport 8
3.1.2 Unpacking 8
3.2 Mounting/ Demounting 9
3.3 Connecting devices 10
3.3.1 Connecting cables 10
3.3.2 Connecting Power Supply 10
4 Operation 11
4.1 Architecture Description 11
4.1.1 Configuration 1 11
4.1.2 Configuration 2 11
4.2 Maintenance 12
4.2.1 Cleaning 12
4.2.2 Maintenance 12
4.3 Shutting down 12
4.3.1 Disposal 12
5 Dimensions 13
6 Technical Data 14
7 Appendix 15
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Table of contents
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Foreword
1 Foreword
The responsible staff must ensure that the application or use of the products described satisfy all the
requirements for safety, including all the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines and standards.
1.1.2 Trademarks
Beckhoff®, TwinCAT®, EtherCAT®, Safety over EtherCAT®, TwinSAFE® and XFC® are registered
trademarks of and licensed by Beckhoff Automation GmbH.
Other designations used in this publication may be trademarks whose use by third parties for their own
purposes could violate the rights of the owners.
1.1.4 Copyright
©
Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG.
The reproduction, distribution and utilization of this document as well as the communication of its contents
to others without express authorization are prohibited. Offenders will be held liable for the payment of
damages. All rights reserved in the event of the grant of a patent, utility model or design.
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Foreword
If you do not adhere the safety advise adjoining this symbol, there is immediate
DANGER danger to life and health of individuals!
Risk of injury!
If you do not adhere the safety advise adjoining this symbol, there is danger to life and
WARNING health of individuals!
Hazard to individuals!
If you do not adhere the safety advise adjoining this symbol, there is obvious hazard to
CAUTION individuals!
If you do not adhere the notice adjoining this symbol, there is obvious hazard to
Attention materials and environment.
Note or pointer
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Product Description
2 Product Description
The Beckhoff CU8800-0010 USB-Extender-Tx allows to extend the limits of USB cable length. Standard
USB cable are specified for cable length up to 5 meters. For some industrial applications there is need for
longer distances. This box can extend the distance up to 50 meters. This box sends the USB signals from
input port to the receiver box CU8850 or CU8860. Other outstanding features are:
• 12 Mbit, and 1.5 Mbit support for compatibility to all USB1.1 standards
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Product Description
2.2 Connections
The USB-Extender-Tx does not need any additional power supply. The power supply (5 V DC) is realized
by the USB connector. The LED P10 lights green when power supply is connected.
The USB connection between the Industrial PC and the CU8800-0010 should be
Note established before switching the PC on, otherwise over-current messages can be
displayed.
UL Requirements
To meet the UL requirements, the USB hub CU8800-0010 must not be connected to
Attention unlimited power sources!
Pin Assignment
1 VCC
2 Data -
3 Data +
4 GND
Shield Shield
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Product Description
2.3 LED-Diagnostics
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Installation
3 Installation
3.1.1 Transport
Despite the robust design of the unit, the components are sensitive to strong vibrations and impacts.
During transport, the unit should therefore be protected from excessive mechanical stress. Therefore,
please use the original packaging.
Prior to operation, the unit must be allowed to slowly adjust to room temperature. Should condensation
occur, a delay time of approximately 12 hours must be allowed before the unit is switched on.
3.1.2 Unpacking
Proceed as follows to unpack the unit:
1. Remove packaging
4. Please keep the associated paperwork. It contains important information for handling the unit
If you notice any shipping damage or inconsistencies between the contents and your order, you should
notify Beckhoff Service.
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Installation
1. first pull the lug at the bottom of the hub downwards by using a screw driver (1)
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Installation
Please read the documentation for the external devices prior to connecting them!
Attention
During thunderstorms, plug connector must neither be inserted nor removed!
When disconnecting a plug connector, always handle it at the plug. Do not pull the
cable!
When connecting the cables to the CU8800-0010, proceed according to the following sequence:
• Disconnect all the devices that are to be connected from the power supply
• Connect all the cables between the CU8880-0010 and the devices that are to be connected
The USB connection between the Industrial PC and the CU8800-0010 should be
Note established before switching the PC on, otherwise over-current messages can be
displayed.
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Operation
4 Operation
4.1.1 Configuration 1
The USB hub is connected after the extension. The maximal distance is also 56 meters: 1 meter of cable
from USB host to the USB extension box CU8800; up to 50 meters extension cable; 5 meters from
extension box to the USB device via the USB hub.
4.1.2 Configuration 2
This configuration shows a CP69xx/ CP79xx Control Panel connected to the CU8800 extension box. The
maximal distance of extension is 51 meters: 1 meter of cable from the host computer to the CU8800
extension box; up to 50 meters extension cable to the Control Panel.
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Operation
4.2 Maintenance
4.2.1 Cleaning
Switch off the device and all connected devices, and disconnect the device from the
DANGER power supply.
The device can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use any aggressive cleaning materials,
thinners, scouring material or hard objects that could cause scratches.
4.2.2 Maintenance
The CU8800-0010 USB-Extender-Tx is maintenance-free.
4.3.1 Disposal
Observe the national electronics scrap regulations when disposing of the device.
Note
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Dimensions
5 Dimensions
The product is characterized by small overall installed size. With a height of 100 mm, the module
dimensions exactly match those of the Beckhoff Bus Terminals. Together with the lowered connector
surfaces, this means that it can be used in a standard terminal box with a height of 120 mm.
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Technical Data
6 Technical Data
Product name CU8800-0010
Number of USB type B ports (upstream) 1
Number of USB–Extender-Tx ports (RJ45) 1
Supported standard USB 1.1
Supported baud rates 12 Mbit, 1.5 Mbit
Status display 5 LEDs
USB extension wiring length maximum 50 meters
USB wiring length maximum 1 meter
Power supply by USB (5 V DC)
Max. current input from 5 V USB maximum 500 mA @ 5 V DC
Current consumption from 5 V USB maximum 25 mA @ 5 V DC
Current output over USB/E maximum 150 mA @ 15 V DC
Dimensions (W x H x D) app. 34 mm x 100 mm x 76 mm
(with lug for mounting rail release)
Weight app. 95 g
Permissible ambient temperature 0°C to +55°C (operation)
-25°C to +70°C (transport/ storage)
Permissible relative humidity 5% to 95%, no condensation
EMC resistance burst / ESD EN 60000-6-2 / EN 60000-6-4
Vibration / Shock resistance EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27
Assembly on 35 mm mounting rail conforms to EN 50022
Installation position any
Protection class IP20
Approvals CE, UL
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Appendix
7 Appendix
Beckhoff Support
Support offers you comprehensive technical assistance, helping you not only with the application of
individual Beckhoff products, but also with other, wide-ranging services:
• world-wide support
• design, programming and commissioning of complex automation systems
• and extensive training program for Beckhoff system components
Beckhoff Service
The Beckhoff Service Center supports you in all matters of after-sales service:
• on-site service
• repair service
• spare parts service
• hotline service
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Appendix
Technical modifications
Technical modifications to the device may cause the loss of the FCC approval.
Note
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