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StarTech.com 16-Port Industrial USB 3.0 Hub 5Gbps, Metal, DIN/Surface/Rack Mountable, ESD Protection, Terminal Block Power, up to 120W Shared USB Charging, Dual-Host Hub/Switch - TAA
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Overview

  • 16-PORT INDUSTRIAL USB HUB: USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub w/metal housing for durability in harsh environments & Level 4 ESD protection (15kV air/8kV contact); 16x USB-A Ports; 5Gbps shared; 10ft long host cable; USB Event Monitoring utility (available for download)
  • FLEXIBLE MOUNTING OPTIONS: EIA-310 compliant mounting brackets for 1U 19" rackmount installation; Built-in mounting ears for wall/desk installation; DIN-rail mounting hardware; Screw-lock-enabled connectors on all ports facilitate reliable connections
  • POWER OPTIONS: The rugged USB 3.0 hub can be powered by either the DC barrel connection or DC 2-wire terminal block, using a 12 to 24V DC power source (DC adapter not incl.); Overcurrent protection protects connected devices from overdrawing power
  • POWER & CHARGE: When connected to a power source, the multiport USB expansion hub supports BC 1.2 charging; 120W is shared across all ports with 16 ports simultaneously charging at max 1.5A/7.5W per port, or up to 8 ports at max 2.0A/10W charging
  • DUAL-HOST SWITCH: With a 2-port host switch, this USB hub can connect to two separate desktop or laptop computers and seamlessly switch between primary host devices, using the manual rocker switch

Add 16x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) ports to two host computers, using this DIN-rail/Surface/Rack-mountable industrial hub

The 16-Port Industrial USB 3.0 Hub with 5Gbps of shared bandwidth provides fast and efficient transfer speeds, making it an ideal solution for data-intensive applications. The hub features a 2-port host switch, enabling users to switch between two host devices, streamlining device management. The hub also includes ESD protection to safeguard against static electricity. Versatile mounting hardware is included for flexible installation options. Additionally, the hub supports USB BC 1.2, enabling fast charging of battery-powered USB devices. The combined features of this USB hub ensure stable and reliable functionality for use in IT and industrial applications.

Engineered for Use in Industrial Environments

This USB hub is built to withstand harsh industrial environments. It features a rugged steel housing that provides protection against physical hazards such as drops and impacts. It is equipped with Level-4 ESD protection, with 15kV air and 8kV contact discharge ratings, to safeguard against damage caused by static electricity. These features make the USB hub an excellent choice for use in factories, production lines, and other industrial settings.

Three Mounting Options

The 16-Port USB Hub offers three mounting options to accommodate a wide variety of applications, from IT to industrial. The 19" rackmount rails included with the 16-Port USB hub are compliant with EIA-310 standards, ensuring compatibility with standard racks. These rails can be used to install the USB hub into 1U of rack space for applications in data centers and server rooms. The built-in surface mount is perfect for workstations, desks, or walls, where users need quick access to the USB hub. The standard DIN-rail (Top Hat/TH) mounting hardware is best suited for industrial automation and control equipment.

Connect and Charge USB Devices

This USB Hub features two 12-24V DC power options. Power can be inputted using the 2-wire terminal block connector or the barrel connector. Both options enable support for USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2 (BC 1.2) with 120W shared across all ports. Ports are grouped in 8 pairs (1&2, 3&4, 5&6, 7&8, 9&10, 11&12, 13&14, 15&16) and each pair supports max 3.0A/15W combined (1.5A/7.5W per port), or max 2.0A/10W per port when only one of both ports is used.

Dual-Host Switch

The USB Hub can connect to two separate desktop or laptop computers, and features a dual-host switch that enables easy toggling between them. The dual-host switch provides a convenient solution for applications requiring two host devices.

Wide Device Compatibility

This USB Hub is OS independent ensuring compatibility with all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application

Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that is compatible with a wide variety of IT connectivity accessories. This product utilizes the USB Event Monitoring utility. Use this utility to track and log connected USB devices.

For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools

5G16AINDS-USB-A-HUB is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical support.

Specifications

Ports & interfaces

Ports quantity16
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
Hub interfacesUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity16
Terminal block portYes
DC-in jackYes

Features

Data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s
Housing materialSteel
Product colourBlack
LED indicatorsYes
Plug and PlayYes
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Power

Power supply typeDC
Input voltage12 - 24 V
Power plug typeType M

Weight & dimensions

Width31 mm
Depth13 mm
Height44 mm
Weight1.1 kg

Packaging content

Mounting brackets includedYes
Terminal block includedYes
Quick start guideYes
DIN rail kit includedYes
Cables includedUSB Type-A to USB Type-B

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 75 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%

Performance

Mean time between failures (MTBF)122383.8 h

Other features

Form factor1U
Rack mountingYes
ChipsetGenesys Logic - GL3523

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