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- Page 1 Manual Softline USB hub 3.0 8-Port Modline Conline Boardline Avidline Pixline Application MCD Elektronik GmbH Hoheneichstr. 52 75217 Birkenfeld +49 (0) 72 31/78 405-0 +49 (0) 72 31/78 405-10 info@mcd-elektronik.de www.mcd-elektronik.com HQ : Birkenfeld Managing CEO: Bruno Hörter Register Court Mannheim...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual Table of Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............................4 GENERAL..................................4 SCOPE OF DELIVERY ............................... 4 CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION ..........................5 4.1............................... 5 ONNECTING THE HARDWARE 4.2................................6 NSTALLING DRIVERS 4.3. 8 ..........................6... - Page 3 Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 9.3..............................16 HUB CONFIGURATION 9.4..............................17 HUB COMMAND LINE TECHNICAL DATA ..............................19 INTERFACE DESCRIPTION ............................20 Seite 3 von 22...
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Page 4: Safety Instructions
1. Safety Instructions The USB hub 3.0 8-Port is intended for indoor use only. It must not be exposed to moisture. If the unit is moved from a cold to a warm environment, it must remain untouched and unplugged from all power cords and other cables for at least one hour so that all condensation moisture can dry up. -
Page 5: Connection And Installation
4.1. Connecting the hardware The USB hub 3.0 8-Port can be powered at an 110V or 230V power grid. When turning on the device with the power switch on the back, the front left button lights up. In the default state of the device, all relays are turned on and all USB ports are off, as indicated by the respective signal LEDs. -
Page 6: Installing Drivers
4.2. Installing drivers Connect USB hub 3.0 8-Port to an free USB port and switch it on at the backside. The actual Hub will be found and drivers installed by Windows. For the control component an additional driver is needed. For this you have following options: 1) With internet access Windows will automatically download and install the driver. -
Page 7: Introduction
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 5. Introduction 5.1. Properties Relay multiplexer 8 channels DPST, separately switchable Up to 30VDC / 5A per channel resistive load Each channel is provided with a resettable overcurrent protection ... -
Page 8: Internal Configuration
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 5.2. Internal configuration Ctrl In Hub In Mux 2:1 Control Port 5 - 8 Port 1 - 4 Mux 1 - 8 5.3. Indicators Relay off Relay on Relay off with overcurrent event (fast blinking) -
Page 9: Function Of The Usb-Ports
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 6. Function of the USB-Ports 6.1. Operation Mode The USB hub provides eight super-speed capable USB 3.0 ports. Each port can be placed in one of four modes. These four modes are: 1. Standard port (SDP): If the maximum current is exceeded, the port is turned off. -
Page 10: Current Measurement
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 6.3. Current measurement The output current of each USB port can be measured with a resolution of app. 10mA. This makes it possible to measure and monitor the current consumption or charging current of each connected device. -
Page 11: Function Of The Relay Multiplexer
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 7. Function of the Relay Multiplexer The relay multiplexer allows outputting an externally supplied voltage for up to eight outputs. This can, for example, supply USB devices, which are not operated by USB power supply. -
Page 12: Function Of The Hub
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 8. Function of the Hub 8.1. Control Input In delivery condition the control input is chosen automatically. If only the host input is connected, control is done through this connection. If the external control input is also connected, control is ensues through that connection. -
Page 13: Storing Of The Configurations
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 8.1. Storing of the Configurations All settings can also be written to non-volatile memory. Those settings will be recalled after power-up. The non-volatile memory cells for configuration are subject to wear and tear (> 100,000 write cycles). The save commands therefore should not be located in a program loop or the like. -
Page 14: Software Manual
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 9. Software Manual 9.1. Programming interface After the Toolmonitor starts, the interface looks like this: The switching state of each port and multiplexer output is shown. Switching state of USB ports Port turned off Port turned on;... -
Page 15: Program Settings
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual 9.2. Program settings Basic settings are configured under Setup –> Options. The default settings are sufficient for an initial commissioning. A name can be given to the USB hub here. If multiple USB hubs are connected, here you can select which of the names specified above should be controlled. -
Page 16: Usb Hub Configuration
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual The USB hub can be configured using the configuration dialog. This is located in the standard settings under View –> USBHub 1 –> USBHub 1 config: 9.3. USB hub configuration On power up, the corresponding USB port is switched on when the box is checked. -
Page 17: Usb Hub Command Line
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual If this option is active then the USB ports and relay multiplexer output are switched as configured when power is switched on. Otherwise the behavior is like the standby button was pushed at power on and only ports and outputs with exceptions applied can switch on. - Page 18 Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual Here, the data traffic between the Toolmonitor and the control unit of the USB hub can be viewed directly. A list of commands that can be extended and changed. Commands can be sent directly to the USB hub here (see chapter 11) to be able to include the command in the list, it must be assigned a name.
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Page 19: Technical Data
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual Technical Data Electrical Features Operating voltage 90 – 132 / 187 – 264 VAC Disconnect device prior to changing! 47 – 63Hz Power max. 100W power supplying of connected devices at the USB ports included... -
Page 20: Interface Description
Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual Interface Description The command interface uses simple ASCII strings. Recognized and valid commands are acknowledged with the string "ok" when there is a setting command. Via a read command, the corresponding data are transmitted. An unrecognized command will be answered with "???". - Page 21 Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual Command Parameter Return Value Comments with prefix „D“ Port Functionality 00 – FF Connection Detection On (Sense). 00 – FF Reading of the active connection detection. 00 – FF Reading of the recognition of connected devices.
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Elektronik GmbH USB hub 3.0 8-Port Manual Command Parameter Return Value Comments with prefix „D“ Behavior during Standby 00 – FF Defines exceptions where ports are not switched off in standby. Were the ports however off before standby, then they will stay off. Evaluation of the parameter is on the command ' P' as described above.
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