KEYENCE CA-CHX10U User Manual
Ca-cnx10u/ca-chx10u, Instruction manual, Ba a
Repeater for camera cable extension
(for normal camera/high-speed camera)
CA-CNX10U/CA-CHX10U
Instruction Manual
Checking the Package Contents
This package include the following items. Make sure that all of the items are in
the package.
CA-CNX10U/CA-CHX10U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 (either model)
Instruction Manual (this document)
Safety Precautions
Symbols
The following symbols are used for the list of precautions to ensure safety and
to prevent personal injury and/or property damage when using the device.
General precautions
• Verify that this device is operating normally in terms of functionality and
performance before the start of work and before the start of device opera-
tion.
• Take appropriate safety measures to avoid any damage in case of device
failure.
• KEYENCE is unable to guarantee the function or performance of the CA-
CNX10U/CHX10U if it is used in a manner that differs from the CA-
CNX10U/CHX10U specifications contained in this manual or if the CA-
CNX10U/CHX10U is modified.
• The functions and performance of the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U may not be
satisfactory depending on the operating conditions or operating environ-
ment if it is used in combination with other devices. Use it with other
devices only after careful consideration.
• Do not use the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U for protecting the human body.
Tips on Correct Use
Compatible devices
There are two types prepared for this unit.: for normal camera and high-speed
camera. Each unit has a restriction for connectable cameras, cables and con-
trollers.
Installation
Do not use the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U in the following locations:
Handling
Mounting
Apply appropriate torque specified below or lower when mounting the following units.
CA-CNX10U/CA-CHX10U (penetrating hole x 2) . . . . . . . . .0.5 Nm
Notes for CE Marking
We have confirmed that CA-CNX10U/CA-CHX10U comply with the essential
requirements of EMC Directive in system configuration with the compatible
controllers. Therefore, when using this unit in EU Member States, be sure to
read user's manuals of the compatible controllers.
Connecting the repeater
Part names and functions
(1) Camera connector (CAMERA side) .............. Connect to the camera.
(2) Output connector (CONTROLLER side) ....... Connect to the controller.
Connection example
• For 1-step connection
*Use the dedicated cable for the repeater between the camera and the
repeater (A) and use the camera cable between the repeater and the con-
troller (B).
• For 2-step connection
*Use the dedicated cables for the repeater between the repeater and the
camera, and between repeaters. Use the camera cable between the con-
troller and the repeater (B).
*
1
CV/XG-S
U
*
2
For cameras of model numbers of CV/XG-S
.
Type of extension cable
*Only CV/XG-035C/M type of camera can be used.
Warning
Failure to follow the instructions may lead to injury.
Caution
Failure to follow instructions may lead to product damage.
(product malfunctions, etc.)
Note
Provides additional information on proper operation.
Warning
• Turn off the power of the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U immediately
if one of the following incidents occurs. If you continue to
use the device while the abnormality persists, fire, electric
shock, or malfunction may result. Contact your KEYENCE
office for repair service.
When liquid such as water, oil, and chemicals or other
foreign materials enter inside the unit
When the strong impact is applied or the housing is dam-
aged
When smoke, foul odor or abnormal noise is emitted from
the unit
• Do not disassemble or modify the unit, or connect it to any-
thing other than compatible devices. Failure to do so may
result in fire, electrical shock, or equipment malfunction.
• Be sure to power off the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U and its
accessories, when you plug/unplug the cable. Otherwise a
fire, electrical shock, burn or malfunction could result.
Caution
Note that the unit may be damaged if incompatible cameras,
cables or controllers are connected.
Caution
• Locations where the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U is exposed to
direct sunlight.
• Locations where the ambient temperature exceeds or drops
below the specification range, or where the temperature
changes rapidly.
• Locations which are poorly ventilated.
• Locations where the relative humidity drops below 35% or
exceeds 85% RH, or where condensations occurs.
• Locations where there are corrosive gas or flammable gas
• Locations where there are much dust, sodium, or iron powder.
• Locations where water, oil, or chemicals may splash onto the
CA-CNX10U/CHX10U.
• Locations where the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U may be directly
subjected to vibration or impact.
• Locations where the CA-CNX10U/CHX10U may be affected
by radiation noise or static electricity.
• When installing multiple repeaters, keep the interval of more
than 10 mm between repeaters.
Caution
• In case of transportation, use the same packaging as when
the unit was delivered to avoid damage.
• If the unit has any dirt on it, wipe it off with a cloth moistened
with a mild detergent, then rub with a dry cloth. Do not rub
with a wet cloth, benzene, thinner, or alcohol. Doing so could
change the color or shape of the unit.
Caution
Tighten the cable connectors until the rotation part stops rotating. The
unit may not operate normally if the rotation part is loosely tightened.
Caution
Do not connect the camera control unit*
1
between this unit and
the controller when using a compact camera*
2
.
The device may be damaged.
Standard
Flex
resistance
L-type
connector
For high-speed
camera
Flex resistance for
high-speed camera
3 m cable
CA-CN3X
CA-CN3RX
CA-CN3LX
CA-CH3X
10 m cable
CA-CN10X
CA-CN10RX
CA-CN10LX
CA-CH10X
CA-CH10RX
17 m cable
*
CA-CN17X
CA-CN17RX
CA-CN17LX
(1)
(2)
A
B
Camera
Controller
B
A
A
Camera
Controller
96M12152