Description
Designed for demanding industrial visualization environments, the Beckhoff C9900-F941 provides robust signal and interface extension for multi-touch built-in Control Panels. This interface option integrates high-speed DVI-E and USB-E 2.0 technologies, allowing operators to position control interfaces up to 50 meters away from the industrial PC without signal degradation. The physical layout utilizes standard connection protocols, ensuring the DVI-E input remains backward compatible with standard PC DVI outputs while maintaining a high-bandwidth USB transmission rate of 480 Mbit/s.
Constructed to withstand harsh industrial conditions, panels configured with this interface feature a glass front housed in stainless steel. The mechanical integration is streamlined through integrated pull-out clamping levers, enabling secure panel mounting without loose parts. This system is ideal for centralized control architectures where the computing hardware must be isolated from the machine-level user interface.
Features
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DVI-E & USB-E Integration: Enables stable video and peripheral data transmission at distances up to 50 meters from the host industrial PC.
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High-Speed USB Transmission: Supports USB-E 2.0 data rates up to 480 Mbit/s for responsive peripheral communication.
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Industrial Ingress Protection: Delivers IP65 protection on the front face and IP20 protection on the rear housing.
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Simplified Installation: Built-in pull-out clamping levers provide fast, hardware-free mounting into control cabinet cutouts.
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Flexible Connectivity: Outfitted with multiple physical ports including RJ45 for USB-E 2.0, standard DVI input, and auxiliary USB ports.
Applications
- Automotive manufacturing and assembly lines
- Oil and gas monitoring stations
- Food and beverage processing plants
- General machine tool and CNC control systems
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
| Beckhoff Automation |
Part Number / Model
| C9900-F941 |
Device Type
| Multi-touch built-in Control Panel Interface |
Connection Technology
| DVI-E and USB-E 2.0 (up to 50m distance) |
Data Rate (USB-E 2.0)
| 480 Mbit/s |
Interfaces
| 1 x RJ45 (USB-E 2.0), 1 x USB 3.0 input (up to 5 m), 1 x DVI input, 2 x USB 3.0 output |
USB Distance Limitation
| USB 3.0 outputs operate at USB 2.0 speeds at distances exceeding 3 meters from PC |
Protection Rating
| Front side IP65, rear side IP20 |
Power Supply
| 24 V DC |
Operating Temperature
| 0 to 55 degC |
Shipping Weight
| 3.0 kg |
Connections and Interfaces
| Interface Port |
Function and Configuration |
RJ45
| Receives USB-E 2.0 signal over long-distance cable runs (up to 50m) |
DVI Input
| Receives extended digital video signals (DVI-E) from the host PC |
USB 3.0 Input
| Direct connection port for standard USB hosts at distances up to 5 meters |
2 x USB 3.0 (Rear)
| Local connection ports for human interface devices and storage media |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the panel cutout dimensions match the specific display size chosen for the C9900-F941 installation.
- Insert the control panel into the cutout and deploy the integrated pull-out clamping levers to lock the unit securely into place.
- Verify that the front-side gasket is evenly compressed against the cabinet door to guarantee IP65 liquid and dust ingress protection.
- Maintain a minimum clear space around the rear of the enclosure to ensure passive airflow is sufficient to keep operating temperatures below 55 degC.
- For cabling runs approaching the 50-meter limit, utilize high-quality shielded DVI-E and USB-E compatible cables to prevent electromagnetic interference.