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16-Port USB-to-Serial Adapter Hub

StarTech ID: ICUSB23216FD

Here’s an easy and cost-efficient way to add RS232 serial capability to your industrial setting. This 16-port USB-

to-serial adapter hub 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 needs

This rack-mountable USB serial hub (FTDI) lets you add 16 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

higher cost 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 convenience

The 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 environments

With 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 40°C to

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6-Port USB-to-Serial Adapter Hub StarTech ID: ICUSB23216FD Here’s an easy and cost-efficient way to add RS232 serial capability to your industrial setting. This 16-port USBto-serial adapter hub features a sturdy, rack-mountable chassis, and supports daisy chaining, so you can connect multiple hubs together to increase your serial device port count.
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85°C (-40°F to 185°F), 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 ICUSB23216FD is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
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Technical Specifications Warranty 2 Years Bus Type USB 2.0 Chipset ID FTDI - FT232RL Interface Serial Port Style External Hub Ports 16 Data Bits 7, 8 FIFO 256 Bytes Max Baud Rate 921.6 Kbps Maximum Data Transfer Rate 480 Mbps Parity Odd, Even, Mark, Space, None Serial Protocol RS-232 Stop Bits 1, 2 Connector Type(s) 1 - USB B (4 pin) Female Connector Type(s) 16 - DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male LED Indicators 16 - Data Receive LED Indicators 16 - Data Transmit Center Tip Polarity Positive Input Current 1.
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Product Width Shipping (Package) Weight Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package Included in Package 4.7 in [120 mm] 88.