Black Box INDUSTRIAL USB 2.0 Hub - 4 Port Rugged Industrial USB Hub ICI104A

Designed for demanding industrial environments, the Black Box ICI104A Industrial USB 2.0 Hub provides reliable connectivity for up to four USB 2.0 devices at true speeds of 480 Mbps. Its rugged polycarbonate enclosure allows for easy mounting on desks, panels, or walls, making it suitable for factory floors, utility plants, engineering labs, and healthcare facilities. The high-retention ports ensure a secure connection, requiring 3.4 pounds of force to disconnect, which prevents accidental disconnections during high-vibration operations. Compatible with standard USB cables, this hub eliminates the need for special accessories, streamlining installation and maintenance.

This hub is engineered to withstand harsh conditions, rated to operate within extreme temperatures from -40°F to 176°F. It also offers up to 15 kV of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, safeguarding connected devices from static damage. The device is bus-powered, drawing power directly from the host USB port, thus reducing clutter with additional power supplies. Its plug-and-play design ensures easy setup without the need for drivers, facilitating quick deployment in fast-paced industrial settings. Certified to meet various industrial standards including CE, FCC, and multiple EMC standards, the ICI104A is built to perform reliably in environments with electrical noise, vibration, and other challenging conditions.

The compact, durable construction combined with mounting options—such as brackets and DIN-rail compatibility—makes this hub highly versatile. Its design emphasizes both functionality and robustness, ensuring continuous operation in critical applications. Whether used in manufacturing automation, utility management, or healthcare technology, the Black Box ICI104A provides a dependable solution for expanding USB connectivity while maintaining industrial-grade durability and compliance.

Features:

• Provides up to 4 USB 2.0 ports with true 480 Mbps data transfer speeds

• Rugged polycarbonate case for durable wall or desk mounting

• Ports require 3.4 pounds of force to disconnect, ensuring secure connections in high-vibration environments

• Offers up to 15 kV ESD protection for connected devices

• Operates reliably across temperature ranges from -40°F to 176°F

• Meets multiple industrial certifications including CE, FCC, and EMC standards

• Bus-powered design eliminates the need for separate power supplies

• Plug-and-play operation with no driver installation required

• Mounting options include brackets and DIN-rail compatibility for versatile deployment

• Designed for factory, utility, engineering, and healthcare applications