EATON U460-2A2C-IND 4Port Industrial Grade USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub Owner’s Manual

August 14, 2024
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EATON U460-2A2C-IND 4Port Industrial Grade USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub

Specifications

  • Input Connector: USB Type-C
  • Output Connector: 2 x USB Type-A, 2 x USB Type-C
  • LEDs: Indicates device connection status
  • ESD Protection: Yes
  • EFT Protection: Yes
  • Transmission Speed: USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • Power Requirement: DC 5V
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
  • Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C
  • Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
  • Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 134.5mm x 121.5mm x 106.5mm
  • Enclosure Material: Industrial-Grade

Product Usage Instructions

Mounting Kit Installation

  • The U460-2A2C-IND hub can be placed on a flat surface or mounted using the built-in wall-mount brackets. Ensure you have the necessary screws for mounting.

Powering the Hub

DC-In:

  • To power the hub, connect the provided power adapter to the unit and then plug it into a wall outlet.

Power Terminal

  • A 2-wire terminal block is available for powering the hub using a power terminal.

Operation

  1. Connect the USB-C port labeled Host to your laptop or computer using the included USB Type-C cable.
  2. Power the unit via the power adapter or terminal block. A blue LED will indicate that the unit is receiving power.
  3. Connect up to two USB devices to each of the USB Type-A and USB Type-C hub ports.
  4. The LEDs will light up and blink green when a device is connected to the hub.

FAQ

Q: What should I do if the USB ports are not working properly?

A: If the USB ports are not functioning correctly, unplug all devices and the power source. Wait for 10 seconds and then repeat the installation steps.

Important Safety Instructions

  • Always read the safety instructions carefully
  • Keep this Owner’s Manual for future reference
  • If any of the following situations arise, schedule an appointment to have your equipment inspected by a service technician:
  • The equipment has been exposed to moisture
  • The equipment has been dropped and damaged
  • The equipment shows obvious signs of breakage
  • The equipment is not functioning properly or is not functioning according to the Owner’s Manual instructions

Product Features

  • Add two USB-A and two USB-C ports from the USB-C port on your laptop, Ultrabook, or computer
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 compliant with data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps
  • Backward compatible with previous USB generations
  • Rugged all-metal enclosure designed for industrial applications
  • USB-C ports support USB cables with locking connectors
  • Two power connection options (external power supply or 2-wire terminal block)
  • All device USB ports are BC 1.2-compliant, providing up to 2A of fast charging power to mobile devices (when connected to power)
  • USB-C device ports support both data and charging
  • All ports can be used simultaneously, with each port providing up to 900mA of power
  • Overcurrent detection and protection
  • ESD protection to +/- 15 kV
  • EFT protection +/- 2.5 kV
  • Automatic link and speed detection
  • Includes an international power supply with compatible North American, UK, European, and Australian plug adapters
  • Plug-and-play—no software or drivers required

System Requirements

Compatible with all USB-enabled operating systems

Package Contents

  • U460-2A2C-IND
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C Cable, 2 ft. (0.6 m)
  • 2-Wire Terminal Block
  • External Power Supply* (Input: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.6A; Output: 5V 4A)
  • Owner’s Manual
  • Includes NEMA 1-15P (North America), CEE 7/16 Schuko (Europe), BS 1363 (the UK and AS/NZS 3112 (Australia) plugs

Optional Accessories

  • U322-Series USB 3.0 A/B Device Cables
  • U326-Series USB 3.0 Micro-B Device Cables
  • U420-003-G2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C (Male/Male) Cable, 3 ft. / 0.9 m
  • U422-003-G2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C to USB 3.0 Type B (Male/Male) Cable, 3 ft. / 0.9 m
  • U426-003-G2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C to USB 3.0 Micro-B (Male/Male) Cable, 3 ft.

Installation

Mounting Kit Installation

The U460-2A2C-IND hub can be placed on a flat surface, or mounted using the built-in wall-mount brackets (screws not included).

Reference the diagram below when installing the mounting hardware:EATON-U460-2A2C-IND-4Port-Industrial-Grade-USB-3-2-Gen-2-Hub-
FIG-1

Powering the Hub

DC-In

  • To power the hub, connect the included power adapter to the unit and then to a wall outlet.

Power Terminal

  • A 2-wire terminal block is installed onto the unit to power the hub using a power terminal.

Operation

  1. Using the included USB Type-C cable, connect the USB-C port labeled Host to your laptop, computer, or any USB-C device.
  2. Using the included terminal block or power adapter, power the unit via the desired powering method. A blue LED will illuminate to indicate the unit is receiving power from the power source.
  3. Connect up to two USB devices to the USB-A hub ports.
  4. Connect up to two USB devices to the USB-C hub ports.
  5. LEDs will illuminate and blink green as each device is connected to indicate it is connected to the hub.
    • Note: If USB ports are not properly working, unplug all devices as well as the power source. After 10 seconds, repeat the installation steps.

Specifications

Input Connector 2x USB 3.0 Type-A (Female) 2x USB Type-C (Female)
Output Connector USB Type-C (Female)
LEDs Blue: Power Green: Connection
ESD Protection +/- 15kV
EFT Protection +/- 2.5kV
Transmission Speed Up to 10 Gbps
Power Requirement 5V 4A DC Power Supply 2-Pin Terminal (5V DC)
Operating Temperature 32 to 122°F / 0 to 50°C
Storage Temperature 14 to 176°F / -10 to 80°C
Operating Humidity 0% to 85% RH, Non-Condensing
Storage Humidity 0% to 95% RH, Non-Condensing
Dimensions, L x W x H 4.2 x 2.5 x 1 in. / 106.5 x 63.6 x 24.6 mm
Enclosure Material Metal

Warranty

3-Year Limited Warranty

  • We warrant our products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for three (3) years from the date of initial purchase. Our obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products.
  • Visit Tripplite.Eaton.com/support/product-returns before sending any equipment back for repair.
  • This warranty does not apply to equipment that has been damaged by accident, negligence, or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way.
  • EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.
  • EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Specifically, we are not liable for any costs, such as lost profits or revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.

FCC

FCC Notice, Class B

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference,
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used under the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Eaton could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

WEEE Compliance Information for Customers and Recyclers (European Union)

  • Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and implementing regulations, when customers buy new electrical and electronic equipment from Eaton, they are entitled to.
  • Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies depending on the country)
  • Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste.
  • Use of this equipment in life support applications where a failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended.
  • Eaton has a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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