Startech USB Hub 10 Portlu USB 3.0

StarTech.com USB Hub, 10 USB Ports, USB 3.0 USB Specification - ST103008U2C

This USB hub provides a centralised connection point for multiple USB devices in industrial and laboratory settings. It expands a single USB link into ten downstream ports while relying on mains power to sustain simultaneous peripheral operation. The unit connects via USB 3.0, enabling high-throughput transfers suitable for data‑intensive instruments and control equipment.

Features and Benefits:

• Ten downstream ports allow multiple devices to operate concurrently USB 3.0 Interface delivers high‑speed data transfer performance Powered by AC adaptor supports sustained peripheral power delivery CE certification ensures conformity with applicable European standards Network connection via USB enables straightforward integration with hosts

Applications

• Suitable for connecting test instrumentation and data loggers Ideal for interfacing multiple sensors with a single workstation Used for attaching keyboards, mice and diagnostic tools in workshops Can be used for simultaneous firmware updates on several devices Used with control PCs in automation and electronics assembly lines

How does the unit handle power for several peripherals at once?

It receives external mains power through an AC adaptor which supplies sufficient current to maintain connected devices without drawing power from the host USB port.

What physical footprint should I allocate on a benchtop or rack?

The enclosure occupies a rectangular footprint defined by width 191mm and depth 293mm and has a low‑profile height of 70mm for Compact placement.

Which connection protocol is used to link the hub to a computer?

The hub uses the USB 3.0 protocol for its upstream connection, providing compatibility with hosts that support USB 3.0 transfer modes.

How many ports are available for attaching peripherals?

There are ten downstream USB ports provided for connecting multiple peripherals simultaneously.