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Description

StarTech HB31C5A2CME 7-Port Industrial USB 10Gbps Hub

Overview

The StarTech HB31C5A2CME is a robust 7-port USB hub designed for demanding environments. It provides high-speed 10Gbps data transfer and 2.4A charging per port, ideal for connecting multiple peripherals like cameras, scanners, or mobile devices in industrial settings, workshops, or command centers. The HB31C5A2CME model supports screw-lock USB-C for secure host connection and includes an AC adapter for reliable power delivery.

Compatibility

This hub is compatible with any system featuring a USB-C port supporting USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) or higher. It supports standard USB-A devices (USB 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2) and USB-C devices. The included AC adapter provides stable power for connected peripherals, supporting BC 1.2 charging standards for faster device charging. It functions as a standard USB hub, making it compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS systems.

Installation Notes

The hub offers versatile mounting options, including surface mounting via screws or DIN rail mounting using the integrated rail. Its steel construction ensures durability in industrial applications. Operating temperature range is 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F), with storage temperatures from -20°C to 85°C (-4°F to 185°F). ESD protection up to +/-15kV (air) and +/-8kV (contact) safeguards connected devices. Surge protection is rated at 350W.

What's in the Box

  • 1x 7-Port USB Hub
  • 1x USB-C to USB-C Cable with Screw Lock
  • 1x AC Adapter (20V DC, 3.25A)
  • 1x DIN Rail Mounting Bracket
  • 4x Mounting Screws
  • 1x Quick Start Guide
Specifications
Port Count: 7
Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gbps
Downstream Ports: 5x USB-A, 2x USB-C
ESD Protection: +/-15kV (Air), +/-8kV (Contact)
Surge Protection: 350W
Mounting Type: Surface, DIN Rail
Host Connector: USB-C (Screw Lock)
Charging Standard: BC 1.2
Charging Output: 2.4A per port
Total Power Budget: 40W
Input Voltage DC: 7-24V
Input Voltage AC: 100-240V
Output Voltage AC Adapter: 20V DC
Output Current AC Adapter: 3.25A
Operating Temperature: 0C to 55C
Storage Temperature: -20C to 85C
Humidity: 5%-95% RH
Material: Steel
Product Length: 7.1 in
Product Width: 2.4 in
Product Height: 1.0 in
Product Weight: 10.2 oz
Warranty: 2 Years
Compliance: TAA Compliant
Brand: StarTech
MPN: HB31C5A2CME
Type: Mounting Bracket
Connectivity: USB
Power: 20V DC
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