Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

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 vs Vultech HU-04USB3 interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Ports quantity
- 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
- HU-04USB3 interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black:4

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Comparison of ICUSB234858I, HU-04USB3
55 specifications	A 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 Model ICUSB234858I View product	B Vultech HU-04USB3 interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black Model HU-04USB3 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ports quantityDiffers	8	4
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
Hub interfacesDiffers	Serial	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Features1 differ
Housing materialDiffers	Steel	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Surge protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	36 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for one	Type M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB/DC
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpri	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	128 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	219 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	25 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	688 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	195 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	294 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	70 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Included power plug typesKnown for one	ANZ, EU, UK, US	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
DIN rail kit includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 85 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Data bitsKnown for one	7, 8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stop bitsKnown for one	1, 2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parity bitKnown for one	Even, Mark, No, Odd, Space	Unknown — not stated by the source
Baud rateKnown for one	921.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	398 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	514 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	322 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	14 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84719000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	FTDI - FT4232H, Genesys Logic - GL825	Unknown — not stated by the source

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