StarTech USB to Serial Hub, 16-port, with rugged all-metal chassis, is designed for industrial and enterprise use. It supports daisy chaining, allowing multiple hubs to connect for expanded serial port access, ideal for automation, security, and monitoring applications in India. The FTDI chipset ensures broad OS compatibility, and the rack-mount design fits standard 19-inch racks, making it suitable for server rooms and industrial setups. The hub supports baud rates up to 921.6Kbps per port, with FIFO buffers for reliable data transfer. Power options include AC adapter and terminal block, ensuring versatile deployment. The device retains COM port assignments, simplifying device management. Backed by a 2-year warranty, it provides a scalable, durable solution for serial device expansion in Indian industrial environments.
Reviewers highlight its robust metal build, reliable daisy chain support, and seamless control over multiple serial devices. Its operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C ensures performance in harsh conditions. The hub's compatibility with various operating systems makes it versatile for diverse industrial setups across India. The all-in-one power options and rack-mount design facilitate easy installation in server racks or industrial cabinets. This hub is a cost-effective way to expand serial connectivity without investing in high-cost serial hubs, supporting scalable automation and security systems in India.
Imported directly from the USA, this hub arrives factory-sealed with all duties paid, ensuring authenticity and hassle-free import. Delivery typically takes 11-13 days, with express tracked shipping. It offers a reliable, industrial-grade serial expansion for Indian businesses, with transparent pricing and local support options.