The Beckhoff CU8801-0000 is a high-performance USB extension solution designed to enhance the connectivity and reach of your USB devices. This compact and robust transmitter box is engineered to extend USB 2.0 signals over distances up to 50 meters, ensuring reliable data transmission even in challenging industrial environments.
Crafted with precision, the CU8801-0000 boasts a sleek design with dimensions of 34 x 76 x 100 mm, making it an unobtrusive addition to any setup. The device is powered directly via USB, requiring no external power source, which simplifies installation and maintains a clutter-free workspace.
Featuring a single USB Type B port for upstream connections and one USB-Extender-Tx port (RJ45), the CU8801-0000 supports USB 2.0 standards while being backward compatible, accommodating a variety of devices and ensuring future-proof operation. With supported baud rates of 480 Mbit/s, 12 Mbit/s, and 1.5 Mbit/s, it caters to a range of data-intensive applications.
The unit is equipped with four diagnostic LEDs that provide instant visual feedback on power supply, connection status, activity, and host recognition, facilitating easy monitoring and troubleshooting. The device's power consumption is impressively efficient, drawing a maximum of 500 mA from a 5 V USB source and delivering up to 150 mA at 15 V DC for connected USB devices.
Designed for versatility, the CU8801-0000 can be mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail, allowing for flexible installation in various orientations to suit your specific requirements. Its IP20 protection class ensures that the device is safeguarded against the ingress of solid objects, adding to its durability.
The Beckhoff CU8801-0000 is an ideal solution for extending USB connectivity in a range of applications, from industrial automation to data centres, ensuring seamless operation and connectivity where it matters most.