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Industrial-Grade 13-Port USB Hub Eyes Embedded Apps

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Segger has introduced an industrial-grade USB Hub-13 with 13 USB-C 2.0 ports, designed for embedded applications like gang flash programmers or industrial control systems. The hub features a removable plexiglass cover for a compact installation footprint, operates on an input voltage range of 8 to 30 V DC, and provides host protection via the upstream port with 3 kV DC isolation for one second. Additionally, the hub includes overload limit support on its downstream ports, catering to industrial needs for robust connectivity solutions.

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