This 8-Port Usb-To-Serial Adapter Hub Provides An Easy And Cost-Efficient Way To Add Rs232 Serial Capability To Your Industrial Setting. It Features A Sturdy, Rack-Mountable Chassis, And Supports Daisy Chaining, So You Can Connect Multiple Hubs Together To Increase Your Serial Device Port Count.A Scalable Solution For Changing Needsthis Rack-Mountable Usb Serial Hub (Ftdi) Lets You Add Eight Serial Ports (Rs232), With Full Control From Your Desktop Or Laptop Computer System Using A Single Usb Port. The Daisy-Chain Function Gives You A Cost-Effective And Scalable Way To Increase Your Serial Port Count And Expand As Your Needs Grow, Without Investing In A More Expensive Serial Hub.Providing Full Control Of Your Serial Components From A Single Device, The Usb Serial Hub Is Ideal For A Multitude Of Applications Including Industrial Automation, Self-Serve Automated Kiosks, And Monitoring Of Cameras And Security Systems.Built-In Conveniencethe Hub Features Com Port Retention, Which Retains The Assigned Serial Com Port Values. This Ensures That The Same Values Are Automatically Re-Assigned To The Port Provided By The Adapter, In The Event It Is Disconnected And Re-Connected To The Host Computer.The Hub Features A Reliable Ftdi Usb-To-Serial Chipset, Which Provides Easy Installation Into A Broad Range Of Operating Systems.Meets The Demands Of Industrial Environmentswith Its All-Metal Chassis, This Rugged, Rack-Mountable Hub Fits Into Standard 19-Inch Server Storage Racks To Provide An Efficient Industrial Serial Solution. It Supports An Extended Operating Temperature Range Of -40 C To 85 C (-40 F To 185 F), Ensuring Reliable Performance Even In The Harshest Environments. The Usb-Serial Hub Includes Both An Ac Adapter And Terminal Block Power, Providing Versatile Power Options.The Icusb23208Fd Is Backed By A Startech.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the size of the StarTech.com USB to Serial Hub?A: The dimensions of the hub are twelve point nine inches long, three point six inches wide, and one point three five inches high.
Q: How many ports does this USB to Serial Hub have?A: This hub provides eight RS232 serial ports through a single USB connection.
Q: What material is the hub made of?A: The hub features a durable all-metal chassis designed for industrial use.
Q: What is the maximum baud rate for each port?A: Each port supports a maximum baud rate of nine hundred twenty-one point six kilobits per second.
Q: What is the operating temperature range for the hub?A: The hub operates effectively in temperatures from negative forty degrees Celsius to eighty-five degrees Celsius.
Q: How do I install the USB to Serial Hub?A: To install, simply connect the hub to your computer's USB port and follow the installation prompts for your operating system.
Q: Can I daisy chain multiple hubs together?A: Yes, this hub supports daisy chaining, allowing you to connect multiple units to expand your serial port capacity.
Q: Is this USB to Serial Hub suitable for industrial applications?A: Yes, it is ideal for industrial automation and self-service kiosks due to its rugged design and reliable performance.
Q: How do I maintain the USB to Serial Hub?A: To maintain the hub, keep it clean and dust-free, and ensure it is securely mounted in a stable environment.
Q: What should I do if the hub is not recognized by my computer?A: If the hub is not recognized, check the USB connection, ensure proper installation of drivers, and restart your computer.
Q: Does the hub come with a warranty?A: Yes, the StarTech.com USB to Serial Hub is backed by a warranty for added peace of mind.
Q: What kind of power options does the hub support?A: The hub supports both AC adapter and terminal block power options for versatile usage.
Q: Is this product easy to transport?A: Yes, the lightweight design and compact size make it easy to transport for use in various locations.
Q: Are there any safety features included with the hub?A: The hub includes COM port retention, which maintains assigned serial port values upon reconnection.
Q: Can this hub be used with any operating system?A: Yes, it is compatible with a broad range of operating systems for easy installation.