Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

StarTech.com 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD & vs StarTech.com 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 8identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:4
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:8
  • Host interface
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:USB 2.0 Type-B
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:USB 2.0
  • Hub interfaces
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:USB 2.0
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:Serial
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:4
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:2
  • DC-in jack
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:No
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:Yes
  • Housing material
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:Metal
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:Steel
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:14 W
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:36 W
  • Input current
    • 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub - Metal Industrial USB-A Hub with ESD &:2 A
    • 8 Port Serial Hub USB to RS232/RS485/RS422 Adapter - Industrial USB 2.0 to DB9 Serial Converter Hub - IP30 Rated - Din Rail Mountable Metal Serial:1 A

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Comparison of HB20A4AME, ICUSB234858I
54 specifications
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Ports quantityDiffers48
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 2.0 Type-BUSB 2.0
Hub interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Serial
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
DC-in jackDiffersNoYes
Terminal block portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Housing materialDiffersMetalSteel
Data transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, TAA, RoHS, REACHUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs14 W36 W
Input currentDiffers2 A1 A
Input voltageDiffers7 - 48 V100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpri
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac 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 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers55 mm128 mm
DepthDiffers95 mm219 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm25 mm
WeightDiffers292 g688 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers168 mm195 mm
Package depthDiffers244 mm294 mm
Package heightDiffers55 mm70 mm
Package weightDiffers504 g1.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceANZ, EU, UK, US
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 85 °C0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 85 °C-20 - 85 °C
Performanceidentical
Data bitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7, 8
Stop bitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1, 2
Parity bitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEven, Mark, No, Odd, Space
Baud rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source921.6 Kbit/s
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers440 mm398 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers530 mm514 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers340 mm322 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers25 pc(s)14 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersGenesys Logic - GL852GTFTDI - FT4232H, Genesys Logic - GL825

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