Description
Add eight ports supporting three serial protocols to easily connect serial devices to your computer via USB, with 15kV ESD protectionAdd additional communication ports to your laptop or desktop computer quickly and easily. This USB to RS232/422/485 serial adapter lets you connect your serial devices via an external USB port.Supports multiple serial protocolsThe versatile serial adapter converts a single USB port into eight RS232/RS422/RS485 serial ports, allowing you to connect, monitor and control a wide range of serial devices, such as sensors, barcode scanners and LED signage. It supports four operating modes, including 4-wire and 2-wire RS232, RS422 and RS485.Ideally suited for harsh environmentsWith a robust IP30 metal housing, the serial adapter is designed to meet the extreme demands of harsh and mission-critical environments. It provides +/15kV ESD protection, helping to reduce downtime in industrial environments where communication lines are most exposed to noise emissions or sudden voltage spikes.The serial adapter offers flexible mounting options, with an integrated wall mount bracket and included DIN rail mounting kit. The included USB cable also features a screw lock for both the host connection and the USB-B connector, to prevent accidental disconnection.Fast Data TransfersThe serial adapter features high-speed UARTs, delivering data transfer rates of up to 921Kbps in RS232/422/485 operating modes.The ICUSB234858I is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.The StarTech.com Advantage
| Connectivity | |
| Quantity of ports | 8 |
| Host Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Hub Interfaces | Series |
| Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| RS-232 port | 8 |
| Features | |
| Product color | Black |
| Case/Body Material | Steel |
| Surge Protection | Yes |
| Seers | Energy |
| Power | |
| Power source type | Sector |
| Typical power consumption | 36 W |
| Input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| Input current | 1 A |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Output current | 3 A |
| Socket type | Type M |
| Minimum system requirements | |
| Windows operating system support | 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 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 |
| Mac Operating System Support | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS Ventura |
| Linux operating system support | Yes |
| Server operating system support | Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
| Weight and dimensions | |
| Width | 128 mm |
| Depth | 219 mm |
| Height | 25 mm |
| Weight | 688 g |
| Packaging information | |
| Package width | 190 mm |
| Package depth | 290 mm |
| Package height | 67 mm |
| Package weight | 1.6 kg |
| Package Contents | |
| Power adapter supplied | Yes |
| Types of power plugs supplied | ANZ, EU, UK, US |
| Cables included | USB |
| DIN rail kit included | Yes |
| Environmental conditions | |
| Operating temperature | 0 - 55 °C |
| Non-operating temperature | -20 - 85 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (HH) | 5 - 95% |
| representation / realization | |
| Bit data | 7, 8 |
| Stop bits | 1, 2 |
| Parity bit | Even, Mark, No, Odd, Space |
| Transmission speed | 921.6 Kbit/s |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability Compliance | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Logistics data | |
| Main locker width (external) | 410 mm |
| Main locker length (external) | 420 mm |
| Height of main locker (external) | 275 mm |
| Produced by main (external) locker | 14 room(s) |
| Harmonized System Code | 84719000 |
| Other features | |
| Component set | FTDI - FT4232H, Genesys Logic - GL825 |