{"product_id":"beckhoff-c9900-e965-cp6xxx-cp7xxx-series-push-button-extension","title":"Beckhoff C9900-E965 CP6xxx\/CP7xxx Series Push-Button Extension","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eIntegrating directly with the right-hand chassis of 15-inch CP6x22-00xx and CP7x22-00xx Control Panels and Panel PCs, the \u003cstrong\u003eBECKHOFF C9900-E965\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a rugged, physical operator control interface for industrial display units that do not have integrated keyboards. Currently positioned in its service lifecycle phase, this module bridges physical hardwired pilot devices with standardized bus communication architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; padding-bottom: 0.3rem;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14 Integrated Push-Buttons:\u003c\/strong\u003e Square 30 x 30 mm Siemens Signum push-buttons with integrated signal lamps for visual feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated Emergency Stop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features 1 Siemens Signum emergency stop key designed for direct, safety-compliant hardwiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Channel Contact Transmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primary normally-open (NO) contacts are transmitted via USB or CP-Link, while secondary normally-open contacts are mapped to a physical terminal row.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomizable Legend Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slide-in labels underneath the transparent push-button caps permit field-level custom functional tagging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication-Driven Indicators:\u003c\/strong\u003e All signal lamps are controlled exclusively via CP-Link or USB communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; padding-bottom: 0.3rem;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomotive manufacturing line HMI stations requiring physical cycle-start and manual intervention controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcess industries utilizing CP6xxx and CP7xxx series panel computers for machine-level control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCNC machining stations where dry-contact tactile feedback is mandatory for axis jogs or tool adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; padding-bottom: 0.3rem;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eBeckhoff Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eC9900-E965\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCompatible Hosts\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eCP6x22-00xx and CP7x22-00xx (15-inch displays without keyboard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMounting Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eRight-side chassis attachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOperator Elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e14 push-buttons (30 x 30 mm) + 1 Emergency Stop button\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eButton\/Lamp Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eSiemens Signum Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eContact Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e1st NO via USB\/CP-Link; 2nd NO via hardwired terminal block\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLamp Transmission\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eBus-controlled only (USB or CP-Link)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLifecycle Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eService Phase (Legacy Support)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShipping Weight (Calculated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e5.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; padding-bottom: 0.3rem;\"\u003eConnections and Interfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #cbd5e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eInterface Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eChannel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFunctional Allocation\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eCP-Link \/ USB Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eBus Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003ePrimary NO switch states and power\/control command signals for LEDs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eInternal Terminal Strip\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eDry Contact Blocks\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eSecondary physical NO contacts for external 24V DC discrete PLC I\/O wiring.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eE-Stop Terminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eDedicated Dry Contact\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eDirect loop wiring to dual-channel safety relays or safety controller input cards.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; padding-bottom: 0.3rem;\"\u003eEmpirical Engineering Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eAlternative Models \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eThe C9900-E965 is mechanically matched to first-generation CP6x22 and CP7x22 panels with 15-inch displays. It is not compatible with multi-touch CP2xxx or CP3xxx control panels, which utilize different latching rails and profile designs. When replacing, confirm your existing host has the appropriate side-bracket recesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eApplication Pitfalls \u0026amp; Engineering Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eBecause the 14 signal lamps rely entirely on CP-Link or USB communication, a host PC lockup or software-driver crash will result in the lamps retaining their last state or turning off entirely, regardless of physical key actuation. Do not program critical state indications or safety status indicators on these LEDs; always route physical status lines through independent indicators if required by risk assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCommissioning \u0026amp; Wiring Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003eWhen utilizing the second normally-open contacts via the physical terminal row, verify that field wiring runs do not parallel high-voltage AC lines. Shielded cabling is recommended for terminal row lines running over 10 meters inside the enclosure to eliminate cross-talk and transient noise on the 24V DC discrete inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; padding-bottom: 0.3rem;\"\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff5f5; border-left: 4px solid #c53030; padding: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"color: #9b2c2c; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCRITICAL WARNING: SAFETY AND POWER PROTOCOLS\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #9b2c2c;\"\u003eBefore initiating mechanical mounting or terminal wiring, isolate and lock out all 24V DC power to the control panel and auxiliary terminal rails. Ensure residual capacitive charges on USB and CP-Link interfaces have dissipated for at least 30 seconds before connecting or disconnecting terminal structures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eAlign the mechanical mounting hooks of the C9900-E965 with the right-side slots of the 15-inch CP6xxx\/CP7xxx panel. Slide the unit downwards until it locks securely into the chassis frame.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eFasten the locking screws on the rear of the expansion unit to the host chassis to guarantee mechanical stability and grounding path continuity.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eRoute the USB or CP-Link connector from the extension module to the dedicated connection port on the rear of the control panel.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eWire the Emergency Stop contacts directly to your local safety logic controller, and the optional secondary NO contacts to physical PLC inputs via the terminal row block.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106441716075,"sku":"C9900-E965","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/c9900-e965-44felhnr5nx.png?v=1776243657","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/products\/beckhoff-c9900-e965-cp6xxx-cp7xxx-series-push-button-extension","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}