# StarTech.com 16-Port Industrial USB 3.0 Hub 5Gbps Metal DIN Rack Mountable ESD Protection

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-5g16ainds-usb-a-hub--10495383
**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 08:44 (EET)
**Category:** USB Hubs
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** 5G16AINDS-USB-A-HUB
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 401.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 331.81 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-5g16ainds-usb-a-hub--10495383

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 27.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 27.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The StarTech.com 16-Port Industrial USB 3.0 Hub offers 5Gbps data transfer rates, metal housing, and ESD protection. It supports dual-host functionality and provides up to 120W shared USB charging. Ideal for industrial applications, it features a DIN/surface/rack mountable design and operates on a DC power supply with a voltage range of 12-24V.

## Long description

The StarTech.com 16-Port Industrial USB 3.0 Hub provides sixteen USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) Type-A ports in a rugged metal enclosure with Level-4 ESD protection and support for dual-host connections. Designed for industrial and IT environments, the hub accepts 12–24V DC power and is mountable on DIN-rail, surface or 19" rack (1U) using the included hardware. It also supports USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2 (BC 1.2) for shared fast charging up to 120W across all ports.
Advantages
The hub offers high-speed 5 Gbps shared bandwidth across 16 ports, a two-host switching function for toggling between two computers, and robust ESD protection (15 kV air, 8 kV contact). Its steel housing improves durability in industrial settings, and the three mounting options increase installation flexibility. Power input via a barrel connector or a 2-wire terminal block enables reliable operation in varied installations.
Suitable for (tasks / use cases)
Industrial automation and control systems
Factory and production line device connectivity
IT racks and server room USB expansion (1U rackmount)
Workstations and wall- or desk-mounted setups
Environments requiring device monitoring and logging
Key specifications
Ports: 16 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A)
Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B, dual-host switch
Data rate: 5 Gbps (shared)
Power input: 12–24V DC via barrel connector or 2-wire terminal block
Charging: USB BC 1.2, 120W total; port pairs support up to 3.0A/15W combined (1.5A/7.5W per port) or up to 2.0A/10W per single active port
ESD protection: Level-4 (15 kV air, 8 kV contact)
Housing: rugged steel, black
Mounting: DIN-rail (Top Hat/TH), surface mount, 19" EIA-310 1U rackmount rails included
Weight: 1.1 kg
Compatibility: OS independent (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Manufacturer part number: 5G16AINDS-USB-A-HUB
How to use
Mount the hub using the included DIN-rail bracket, surface mount plates, or 19" rack rails according to your installation requirements. Connect one or two host computers to the USB Type-B host ports and use the dual-host switch to select the active host. Supply 12–24V DC power using either the barrel connector or the 2-wire terminal block. Connect USB devices to the Type-A ports; the ports are grouped in eight pairs for shared charging limits and data bandwidth. Install StarTech.com Connectivity Tools to enable USB event monitoring and device logging if needed.
Usage recommendations
For consistent charging and data performance, ensure the hub is powered by an appropriate 12–24V DC supply sized to provide the required shared current. When deploying in high-ESD or heavy-industrial locations, mount the hub in a secure location using the steel enclosure and ground the system according to site electrical practices. Download StarTech.com Connectivity Tools to monitor connected USB devices and log events.

## Specifications

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | USB Type-A to USB Type-B |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Mounting brackets included | Yes |
| Terminal block included | Yes |
| DIN rail kit included | Yes |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Chipset | Genesys Logic - GL3523 |
| Form factor | 1U |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power supply type | DC |
| Input voltage | 12 - 24 |
| Power plug type | Type M |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Ports quantity | 16 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Host interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B |
| Hub interfaces | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A |
| Terminal block port | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 16 |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 75 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 60 |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 1800 g |
| Package depth | 280 mm |
| Package height | 43 mm |
| Package width | 130 mm |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Product colour | Black |
| Data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Housing material | Steel |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Height | 44 mm |
| Width | 31 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 122383.8 h |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case height | 313 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 515 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 390 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 5 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the StarTech.com 16-Port Industrial USB 3.0 Hub cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 401.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 20 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: host interface, weight, ports quantity, hub interfaces, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for StarTech.com 16-Port Industrial USB 3.0 Hub?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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