StarTech com 5G7AIBS-USB-HUB-NA 7-Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub with On-Off Port Switches User Guide

: June 4, 2024
: StarTech com

Table of Contents

Product Diagram
Requirements
Package Contents
Installation
Operation
Regulatory Compliance
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
References
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StarTech com 5G7AIBS-USB-HUB-NA 7-Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub with On-Off Port Switches User Guide

Product Diagram

Component	Function

1

| 7x USB-A Data/Charge Ports|

Connect to USB-A Peripherals
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
Supports BC 1.2 5 V/1.5 A (7.5 W) Charging

2

| 7x USB Port Host Connection LEDs|

Indicates if the Corresponding USB-A Data/Charge Port is connected to the Computer
Solid Blue – Connected
Off – Not Connected

3

| 7x USB Port On/Off Switches|

Activates/Deactivates the Corresponding USB-A Data/Charge Port

4

| USB-B Host Port|

Connect to a USB-C or USB-A Port on a Host Computer
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

5

| DC 20V Port|

Connect the USB Hub to a Power Source, using the Universal Power Adapter

Requirements

Computer
USB-C or USB-A Port

For the latest drivers, manuals, product information, technical specifications, and
declarations of conformance, please visit:
www.StarTech.com/5G7AIBS-USBHUB-NA

Package Contents

USB Hub x 1
3.3 ft. [1 m] USB-C to USB-B Host Cable x 1
3.3 ft. [1 m] USB-A to USB-B Host Cable x 1
Universal Power Adapter (North America) x 1
Quick-Start Guide x 1

Installation

Connect up to seven USB peripherals to the USB-A Data/Charge Ports located on the USB Hub.
Connect the Universal Power Adapter from an AC outlet, to the DC 20V Port on the USB Hub.
Note: Without power being provided to the USB Hub via the Universal Power Adapter, the USB Hub will not operate in any capacity.
Use the USB-C to USB-B Host Cable or USB-A to USB-B Host Cable , to connect a USB port on the Computer to the USB-B Host Port, located on the USB Hub.
- The Computer will automatically detect the device and install the required drivers for the USB Hub.
- Only one Host Cable is required, depending upon which Port Type is available on the Computer. The other Host Cable can be stored for future use

Operation

USB Port Power Switches

Each USB-A Data/Charge Port on the USB Hub, features a corresponding USB
Port Power Switch adjacent to it.

To Activate a USB-A Data/Charge Port

Press the corresponding USB Port On/Off Switch into the ON position.
The USB peripheral that’s connected to the USB-A Data/Charge Port will receive power, and the Computer will automatically detect the USB peripheral.
The corresponding USB Port Host Connection LED will turn on solid blue.

Note: The USB-A Data/Charge Port will still provide power to the USB peripheral, even when the USB Hub is not connected to a Computer, provided the USB Port On/Off Switch is set into the ON position. However, the USB Hub must be connected to a computer in order for the USB Port Host Connection LED to tun on.

To Deactivate a USB-A Data/Charge Port

Press the corresponding USB Port On/Off Switch into the OFF position.
The USB peripheral that’s connected to the USB-A Data/Charge Port will no longer receive power, and the Computer will no longer detect the USB peripheral.
The corresponding USB Port Host Connection LED will turn off.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC – Part 15

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Industry Canada Statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Canada. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause interference, and
This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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Warranty Information

This product is backed by a 2-year warranty. For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.