StarTech USB-B 4-Port Managed Industrial USB-A Hub - Black

This 4-port Managed Industrial USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) Hub enables users to toggle individual USB ports on/off and to reboot the hub, using the USB Hub Administrator Software (free to download). With robust housing and versatile power input options, the USB Hub is designed to cater to the needs of IT Professionals working in industrial settings such as factories, warehouses, offices, and other similar environments.

Managed USB Hub:
The USB Hub Administrator Software is to be installed on the host computer, enabling users to remotely control device access and manage operational features.

Rugged and Reliable:
The Industrial USB Hub features a rugged heavy-duty metal enclosure designed to shield the hub from potential damage caused by accidental drops or sudden impacts. Moreover, it protects against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) with 15kV air and 8kV contact Level-4 ESD protection. This robust construction ensures resiliency in demanding industrial environments, providing peace of mind for users in situations where durability and reliability are paramount.

Power Flexibility:
The USB Hub offers power flexibility to cater to diverse user needs. It features a terminal block power input that supports a wide voltage range from +7 to 48 volts DC, ensuring compatibility with various power sources. With an external power source connected, the USB Hub supports USB battery charging specification 1.2, delivering up to 1.5A (7.5W) on 3 of the downstream ports, so you can power and quickly charge external devices.

Mounting Options:
The USB Hub is thoughtfully designed for user convenience and adaptability. Equipped with built-in mounting brackets, installation is simplified. The hub may be mounted to a variety of surfaces such as walls or desks. The DIN rail bracket ensures secure mounting in industrial environments.

High-Performance:
The rugged USB Hub supports SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) and maintains backward compatibility with legacy peripheral devices. Additionally, the USB Hub offers enhanced security through the USB Event Monitor utility, a feature within the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application. This utility logs and timestamps USB port usage, empowering IT administrators to identify potentially malicious devices.

Connector(s):

• External Ports: 3 - USB 3.2 Type-A (9 Pin, Gen 2, 10Gbps, 7.5W Power), 1 - USB 3.2 Type-A (9 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)
• Host Connectors: 1 - USB 3.2 Type-B (9 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)

Environmental:

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 75°C (-4°F to 167°F)
• Humidity: 5 to 95% RH

Hardware:

• USB-C Device Port(s): No
• USB-C Host Connection: No
• Fast-Charge Port(s): Yes
• Ports: 4
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
• Bus Type: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
• Industry Standards: USB Battery Charging Specification Rev. 1.2, USB 3.2 Gen 1 - Backwards compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1
• Chipset ID: VIA - VL817-Q7 C0

Indicators:

• LED Indicators: 4 - USB Port Status LEDs (Green) - The Corresponding USB-A Data/Charge Port is Enabled or Disabled; 1 - Power LED (Green) - The USB Hub is receiving power

Performance:

• Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
• Type and Rate: USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s
• UASP Support: Yes
• ESD Protection: +/-15kV (Air); +/-8kV (Contact)
• MTBF: 131,406 Hours

Physical Characteristics:

• Color: Black
• Form Factor: Industrial
• Product Length: 5.7 cm
• Product Width: 11.4 cm
• Product Height: 2.6 cm
• Weight of Product: 202.0 g
• Material: Metal

Power:

• Power Source: Not Included (DC/Terminal Block)
• Plug Type: Terminal Block (2 Wire)

OS Compatibility:

• OS Independent
• No additional drivers or software required

System and Cable Requirements:

• Available USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) is also know as SuperSpeed USB, USB 3.1 Gen 1, and USB 3.0
• DC Power Source +7 to 48V
• The top-right USB port supports 4.5W (5V/0.9A) of power, and will only support USB (5Gbps) devices.

• 1 - USB Hub
• 1 - 6 ft [1.8 m] USB-A to USB-B Cable
• 1 - Terminal Block Connector (Attached)
• 1 - DIN Rail Mounting Bracket (with Mounting Screws)
• 1 - Quick-Start Guide