Newnex releases USB3 Vision compliant industrial hub

Jan. 27, 2014
Newnex has announced the release of the FireNEX-uHUB, the first USB3 Vision compliant industrial hub, which features one upstream USB 3.0 B port and four downstream USB 3.0 A ports.

Newnex has announced the release of the FireNEX-uHUB, the first USB3 Vision compliant industrial hub, which features one upstream USB 3.0 B port and four downstream USB 3.0 A ports. In addition to the standard USB 3.0 5V DC power input, the hub also features a DC power input for voltage between 10V and 40V for industrial use. FireNEX-uHUB was tested on the following USB 3.0 cameras: Basler Ace, Point Grey Grasshopper3 and Flea3, Lumenera Lt225, The Imaging Source DMK an DFK, Ximea XiQ, and IDS uEye. With the FireNEX-uHUB, these cameras worked well at 10 meters from a PC (with passive cables, 5 meters on each side), and up to 24 meters from a PC (with active repeater cables, 12 meters on each side.)

To Learn More:

Contact:
Newnex
Headquarters
: Santa Clara, CA, USA
Product:
FireNEX-uHUB
Key Features:
5 Gbps speed, backwards compatibility, one upstream USB 3.0 B locking port, four downstream USB 3.0 A locking ports, one 5V DC power jacket, one 10V-40V industrial DC power input connector.

What Newnex says:
View more information on Newnex USB 3.0 products.

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Former VSD Editor James Carroll joined the team 2013.  Carroll covered machine vision and imaging from numerous angles, including application stories, industry news, market updates, and new products. In addition to writing and editing articles, Carroll managed the Innovators Awards program and webcasts.

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