Convert a single USB port into eight serial ports and connect multiple hubs together for a scalable solution. This adapter hub provides an easy, cost-efficient way to add RS232 serial capability to industrial settings. It features a sturdy, rack-mountable chassis with daisy chaining support, allowing you to connect multiple hubs to increase port count. The hub provides full control from your desktop or laptop using a single USB port. Ideal for industrial automation, self-serve kiosks, and security systems monitoring. The hub features COM port retention, automatically re-assigning values when the adapter is disconnected and reconnected. It includes a reliable USB-to-serial chipset for easy installation across operating systems. The all-metal chassis fits standard 19-inch server racks for efficient industrial deployment. It supports extended operating temperatures from -40°C to 85°C for harsh environments. Power options include both AC adapter and terminal block connections. The device includes a 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Host interface: USB 2.0; Hub interfaces: Serial; USB 2.0 ports quantity: 1; Ports quantity: 8; RS-232 ports: 8; Terminal block port: Yes; DC-in jack: Yes; Product colour: Black; Housing material: Aluminium; LED indicators: Yes; Power consumption (max): 36 W; Input voltage: 100 - 240 V; Input current: 1.5 A; Output voltage: 12 V; Output current: 3 A; Power plug type: Type B; Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows CE, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64; Mac operating systems supported: Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura; Linux operating systems supported: Yes; Server operating systems supported: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2; Other operating systems supported: Windows XP Embedded; Width: 120 mm; Depth: 430 mm; Height: 45 mm; Weight: 1.36 kg; Package width: 449 mm; Package depth: 217 mm; Package height: 64 mm; Package weight: 2.1 kg; Included power plug types: AU, EU, NA, UK; Cables included: USB; Terminal block included: Yes; Quick installation guide: Yes; DIN rail kit included: Yes; Drivers included: Yes; Operating temperature (T-T): -40 - 85 °C; Storage temperature (T-T): -65 - 150 °C; Operating relative humidity (H-H): 20 - 80%; Data bits: 7, 8; Stop bits: 1, 2; Parity bit: Even, Mark, No, Odd, Space; FIFO (First In, First Out): 256 B; Baud rate: 921.6 Kbit/s; Mean time between failures (MTBF): 67114 h; Master (outer) case width: 472 mm; Master (outer) case length: 344 mm; Master (outer) case height: 236 mm; Products per master (outer) case: 5 pc(s); Harmonized System (HS) code: 84719000; Compliance certificates: CE, RoHS; Chipset: FTDI - FT4232

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