StarTech.com USB Network Adapter USB 2.0 1.8 m Black 460.8kbps Network Speed

StarTech.com USB Network Adapter, 460.8kbps Network Speed, Black - ICUSBROLLOVR

This USB network adapter provides a straightforward Interface to connect legacy or low‑speed serial equipment to a network via a USB host. Designed for use in industrial and laboratory settings, it connects to a host computer through a USB Type A plug and delivers a stable, low‑bandwidth serial networking link suitable for device integration and monitoring tasks.

Features and Benefits:

• USB 2.0 link enables broad host compatibility and simple connectivity 460.8 kbps throughput supports low‑speed serial data transfer 1.8 m cable length permits flexible placement and routing Black enclosure reduces Visual distraction in control cabinets RoHS, FCC and CE approvals demonstrate conformance to common technical standards REACH compliance addresses material‑substance concerns in procurement

Applications

• Suitable for connecting serial instruments to control PCs via USB Ideal for integrating legacy device networks into test benches Used for data logging from low‑speed field devices in automation Can be used for remote configuration of electrical instrumentation

Which USB connector type does it require on the host?

It uses a USB Type A connection and is compatible with standard USB 2.0 host ports.

What kind of data rates should I expect for serial communication?

The device operates at a low‑speed profile with a maximum of 460.8 kbps, appropriate for many serial‑control and telemetry links.

Are there approvals that indicate regulatory compliance for installation?

The unit carries RoHS, FCC and CE approvals and meets REACH requirements for chemical substances.

Can it be routed inside equipment enclosures without frequent reconfiguration?

With a fixed 1.8 m cable, it offers sufficient reach for typical rack and bench installations without additional extension.