
B&R X20cHB8884
POWERLINK compact link selector
- MPN
- X20cHB8884
- Category
- X20 redundancy systems
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What is the B&R X20cHB8884?
Connecting POWERLINK devices to the POWERLINK cable redundancy system
Integrated compact link selector function
Specifications
Short description
| POWERLINK compact link selector | Connects POWERLINK devices to a redundant POWERLINK network |
General information
| Diagnostics – Module status | Yes, using LED status indicator |
| Diagnostics – Bus function | Yes, using LED status indicator |
| Certifications – CE | Yes |
| Certifications – UKCA | Yes |
| Certifications – CRA (Cyber Resilience Act) | In preparation |
| Certifications – ATEX | Zone 2, II 3G Ex nA nC IIA T5 Gc; IP20, Ta (see X20 user's manual); FTZÚ 09 ATEX 0083X |
| Certifications – UL | cULus E115267; Industrial control equipment |
| Certifications – HazLoc | cCSAus 244665; Process control equipment; for hazardous locations; Class I, Division 2, Groups ABCD, T5 |
| Certifications – DNV | Temperature: B (0 to 55°C); Humidity: B (up to 100%); Vibration: B (4 g); EMC: B (bridge and open deck) |
| Certifications – LR | ENV1 |
| Certifications – KR | Yes |
| Certifications – ABS | Yes |
| Certifications – BV | EC33B ; Temperature: 5 - 55°C; Vibration: 4 g; EMC: Bridge and open deck |
| Status indicators | Module status, bus function |
| Power consumption | 2 W |
Interfaces
| Transfer – Physical layer | 100BASE-TX |
| Transfer – Half-duplex | Yes |
| Transfer – Full-duplex | No |
| Transfer – Autonegotiation | Yes |
| Transfer – Auto-MDI/MDIX | Yes |
| Type | POWERLINK compact link selector |
| Variant | 2x shielded RJ45 |
| Line length | Max. 100 m between 2 stations (segment length) |
| Transfer rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Hub propagation delay | 0.96 to 1 µs |
Electrical properties
| Electrical isolation | Power supply isolated from POWERLINK (IF1 and IF2) |
Operating conditions
| Mounting orientation – Horizontal | Yes |
| Mounting orientation – Vertical | Yes |
| Installation elevation above sea level – 0 to 2000 m | No limitation |
| Installation elevation above sea level – >2000 m | Reduction of ambient temperature by 0.5°C per 100 m |
| Degree of protection per EN 60529 | IP20 |
Ambient conditions
| Temperature – Horizontal mounting orientation | -25 to 60°C |
| Temperature – Vertical mounting orientation | -25 to 50°C |
| Temperature – Derating | - |
| Temperature – Starting temperature | Yes, -40°C |
| Temperature – Storage | -40 to 85°C |
| Temperature – Transport | -40 to 85°C |
| Relative humidity – Operation | Up to 100%, condensing |
| Relative humidity – Storage | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
| Relative humidity – Transport | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
Mechanical properties
| Pitch – X20BB81 | 62.5 +0.2 mm (note: Pitch is based on the width of bus base X20cBB81 or X20cBB82. 1 X20cHB2880 hub expansion module or 2 X20cHB2885 hub expansion modules and 1 X20cPS8002 power supply module are also always required for the compact link selector.) |
| Pitch – X20BB82 | 87.5 +0.2 mm (note: Pitch is based on the width of bus base X20cBB81 or X20cBB82. 1 X20cHB2880 hub expansion module or 2 X20cHB2885 hub expansion modules and 1 X20cPS8002 power supply module are also always required for the compact link selector.) |
| Note | Order 1x terminal block X20TB12 separately. ; Order 1x power supply module X20cPS8002 separately. ; Order 1x hub expansion module X20cHB2880 or 2x hub expansion module X20cHB2885. ; Order 1x bus base X20cBB81 or X20cBB82 separately |
Accessories
Required accessories (order separately)
| X20cPS8002 | System modules for X20 hub systems — Supply for X20 stand-alone devices; No electrical isolation between the I/O supply and the device power supply |
| X20cHB2880 | System modules for X20 hub systems — Hub expansion module2x hub 100 BASE-TX POWERLINK bus controller X20BC8083, standalone hub X20HB8880 and the POWERLINK TCP/IP gateway X20HB8… |
| X20cHB2885 | System modules for X20 redundancy systems — Active hub expansion module; 2x Fast Ethernet hub for redundant wiring; Hot-swap-capable |
| X20cBB82 | System modules for expandable bus controllers — Bus base with 2 expansion slots The bus module has 2 expansion slots. The following modules are used on this module:Base module (BC, HB, et… |
| X20cBB81 | System modules for expandable bus controllers — Bus base with one expansion slot The bus module has an expansion slot. The following modules are used on this module:Base module (BC, HB, e… |
| X20TB12 | Terminal blocks — Tool-free wiring with push-in technology; Simple wire release using lever; Ability to label each terminal; Plain text labeling also possibl… |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from B&R, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
CAD & dimension drawings
Certificates (12)
- 2226379 CSA Certificate of Compliance X20 X67
- ABS Certificate of Product Design Assessment - X20 IO Series
- E115267 UL Certificate of Compliance X20
- EU Data Act - X20 IO - Connected Product Information Notice
- EU Declaration ATEX X20
- EU Declaration of conformity PLC X20
- FTZU 09 ATEX 0083X
- KR Type Approval Certificate MIL39390-AC003 (X20 System)
- Lloyds Register (X20 only)
- RINA Type Approval Certificate - X20 / Power Panel T30
- TAA00000BJ DNV Type Approval Certificate X20
- UK Declaration PLC X20
X20cHB8884: frequently asked questions
When can X20cHB8884 be shipped?
X20cHB8884 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up X20cHB8884 in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for X20cHB8884 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for X20cHB8884, subject to availability and destination.
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