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StarTech.com 8-Port USB-to-Serial Adapter Hub

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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 -40C to 85C (-40F to 185F) 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.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

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Weight 5 kg