U280032RMINT - USB Hub Tripp Lite - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	USB 2.0 Hub with Charger, Rack-Mountable 2U
Brand	Tripp Lite
Model	U280-032-RMINT
Number of USB Ports	32 USB 2.0 Type A Ports (Front)
Sync Port	1 x USB 2.0 Type B (Rear)
Firmware Upgrade Port	2 x USB 2.0 Mini-B 5-Pin
Charging Current per Port	Up to 2.4 A (max)
Max Transfer Speed	480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
Input Power	230 V, 5/2.5 A, 50/60 Hz
Output Power	5.0 V, 2.4 A max per USB Port
Dimensions (H x W x D)	8.6 x 44.5 x 30.5 cm
Rack Height Units	2U
Housing Material	Metal
Operating Temperature	0° to 40°C
Operating Humidity	5 to 95% RH, non-condensing
Weight (estimated)	Approximately 4.5 kg (manufacturer data not provided, estimated)
Compatibility	iPad, iPhone, iPod, Android, and other USB devices
Main Functions	Simultaneous charging and syncing of up to 32 devices
Warranty	2-year limited
Standards	IEC 60950, RoHS
Package Contents	Hub, USB A/B cable, power cords (BS 1363 and Schuko), mounting hardware, 4 rubber feet, manual
Maintenance and Cleaning	Unplug before cleaning; use a dry cloth
Safety	Do not use in the presence of flammable anesthetic mixtures
Repairability	Spare parts: contact Tripp Lite. No user-serviceable parts.

Frequently Asked Questions - U280032RMINT Tripp Lite

What types of devices can I charge and sync with the U280-032-RMINT hub?

You can charge and sync up to 32 USB devices simultaneously, including iPad, iPod, iPhone, Android smartphones and tablets, and any other USB-compatible device.

What is the maximum charging current per port?

Each USB port provides up to 2.4 amps for optimal charging, even for demanding devices like tablets.

How to sync devices with a computer?

Connect the included USB A/B cable between the hub's USB Type B port and a free USB port on the computer. Syncing is then done via file management software or iTunes/Apple Configurator.

Can I use the hub without a computer to simply charge devices?

Yes, the charging function works independently of syncing. Simply plug the hub into a power outlet and connect your devices to charge them.

How to install the hub in a rack?

Attach the included mounting ears to the sides of the hub, then screw the hub into a 2U rack using appropriate screws (not included). The mounting ears are shipped separately in the package.

What power cords are included?

Two power cords are included: one with BS 1363 plug (UK) and one with CEE 7/7 plug (Schuko, Continental Europe). The hub accepts IEC C14 input.

How to update the hub's firmware?

Use a mini-USB cable (not included) connected to the front mini-USB port. Download the latest updates from www.tripplite.com/support.

What are the exact dimensions of the hub?

The dimensions are 8.6 cm (height, 2U) x 44.5 cm (width) x 30.5 cm (depth). It is designed for a standard 19-inch rack.

Does the hub support USB 3.0 devices?

The hub is USB 2.0 with a maximum transfer speed of 480 Mbps. It is backward compatible with earlier USB standards, but USB 3.0 devices will operate in 2.0 mode.

What to do if a port does not work or the hub does not power on?

First check the power: plug the power cord correctly and ensure the outlet is working. If the problem persists, contact Tripp Lite for warranty repair. Do not attempt to repair yourself.

USER MANUAL U280032RMINT Tripp Lite

2U Rack Mountable 16/32 Port USB Charger/Hub

Models: U280-016-RMINT, U280-032-RMINT (Series Number: AG-01EE)

Safety Instructions 2

Package Contents 2

Product Description 2

Features 3

Mounting and Installation 4

Powering the Hub 4

Operation 5

Connecting Devices 5

Connecting a Computer 5

Specifications 5

Warranty 6

Español 7

Français 13

Русский 19

TRIPP·LITE

Manufacturing Excellence.

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

Copyright © 2016 Tripp Lite. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Safety Instructions

• Always read the safety instructions carefully.
- Keep this Owner's Manual for future reference.
- To remove the USB charger/hub from the supply mains, the appliance inlet serves as a disconnect device.
- If any of the following situations arise, schedule an appointment to have your equipment inspected by a service technician:

• The equipment has been exposed to moisture
• The equipment has been dropped and damaged
• The equipment shows obvious signs of breakage
- The equipment is not functioning properly or is not functioning according to the Owner's Manual instructions

- Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended. Do not use this equipment in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.

Package Contents

• U280-016-RMINT 16-Port or U280-032-RMINT 32-Port 2U USB Hub
- USB 2.0 A/B Cable
• C13 to BS 1363 (UK) Power Cord C13 to CEE 7/7 (Schuko) Power Cord
- Mounting Hardware
- 4 Rubber Feet
- Owner's Manual

Product Description

Your 2U, rack-mountable USB charger with integrated hub supports charging and syncing of up to 16 devices (U280-016-RMINT) or 32 devices (U280-032-RMINT). With a maximum charger output of 2.4 amps per USB port, the U280-016-RMINT/U280-032-RMINT is ideal for charging tablets and other battery-intensive personal electronic devices. It supports USB 2.0 transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps and is backward compatible with earlier USB standards. A Mini-USB port conveniently located on the front of the unit supports future firmware upgrades.

Features

• Professional-grade USB charger/hub charges and syncs up to 16 USB devices (U280-016-RMINT) or 32 USB devices (U280-032-RMINT), including the iPad®, iPod®, iPhone®, and as well as Android™ tablets and smartphones.
• Provides each USB port with an optimum charge level for a particular device (up to 2.4 amps).
• Allows syncing to be performed with any device designed for USB data communications, per compatible file management software.
• Syncs Apple® devices via iTunes® software or Apple Configurator.
• Mini-USB Firmware Upgrade Port enables future software upgrades to support newer devices.
• 2U, rack-mountable housing can be configured for professional, educational or personal installations.
• IEC C14 inlet makes power connections easy, regardless of region or voltage requirement.

U280-016-RMINT

D C A B D

U280-032-RMINT

D C A B D

A 2.4A USB Device Ports with LED Indicator Lights
B Computer Sync Port
C Firmware Upgrade Port(s)
D Mounting Ears (Optional, Ship Detached)

Mounting and Installation

The U280-016-RMINT/U280-032-RMINT can be mounted with any 2- or 4-post rack with an available 2U space or placed on any flat surface. Mounting hardware and four rubber feet are included for easy mounting or placement.

Rack Installation

Secure the mounting ears to the unit using the included hardware. Then attach the USB charger/hub to the rack by inserting four user-supplied screws through the mounting brackets and into the mounting holes of the rack rail.

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Standalone Installation

The USB charger/hub can be placed on any level surface that can safely support its weight plus the weight of the attached cables. When installing on a desktop or other flat surface, remove the backing material from the rubber feet and affix them to the bottom panel at the corners.

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Powering the Hub

Insert the included power cord into the C14 inlet on the rear of the unit, then plug into a power outlet.

C13 to BS 1363 (UK) C13 to CEE 7/7 (Schuko)

Operation

Connecting Devices

Using a user-supplied or device manufacturer's shielded USB cable, insert the USB A connector into any of the USB charger/hub's ports. Additional premium-quality USB cables in various lengths and connector types are available at www.tripplite.com.

Note: Both charge-only and charge/sync USB are supported.

Note: A computer connection is not required when only using the charging function.

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Connecting a Computer

In addition to device charging, the USB charger/hub is equipped with a hub function that syncs devices and their respective software applications via a connected computer. To enable the hub function, use the included USB cable to connect the USB B connector into USB charger/hub's Computer Sync Port and the USB A connector into a computer's USB port.

Note: When a computer connection is established and multiple devices are connected to the USB charger/hub, the charge rate will reduce during syncing and resume to the normal charge rate upon completion.

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Note: The Firmware Upgrade Port requires a mini-USB connection (cable not included). To download the most recent firmware updates, go to www.triplite.com/support.

Specifications

	U280-016-RMINT U280-032-RMINT
Ports 16 x USB 2.0 Type A	1 x USB 2.0 Type B1 x USB 2.0 5-Pin Mini-B	32 x USB 2.0 Type A1 x USB 2.0 Type B2 x USB 2.0 5-Pin Mini-B
Transmission Speed Up to 480 Mbps
Power Requirement Input: 230V 5A/2.5A, 50/60 HzOutput: 5.0V, 2.4A Max (per USB port)
Operating Temperature 0° to 40°C
Operating Humidity 5 to 95% RH, Non-Condensing
Dimensions (HxWxD) 8.7 (2U) x 44 x 30.5 cm
Enclosure Material Metal
Standards Tested to IEC	60950 and RoHS

Specification is subject to change without further notice.

Warranty

2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Seller warrants this product, if used in accordance with all applicable instructions, to be free from original defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of initial purchase. If the product should prove defective in material or workmanship within that period, Seller will repair or replace the product, in its sole discretion. Service under this Warranty can only be obtained by your delivering or shipping the product (with all shipping or delivery charges prepaid) to: Tripp Lite, 1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA. Seller will pay return shipping charges. Visit www.tripplite.com/support before sending any equipment back for repair.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR OR TO DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ACCIDENT, MISUSE, ABUSE OR NEGLECT. SELLER MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE; AND THIS WARRANTY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ALL INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. (Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction).

WARNING: The individual user should take care to determine prior to use whether this device is suitable, adequate or safe for the use intended. Since individual applications are subject to great variation, the manufacturer makes no representation or warranty as to the suitability or fitness of these devices for any specific application.

Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers

For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification, your Tripp Lite product has been assigned a unique series number. The series number can be found on the product nameplate label, along with all required approval markings and information. When requesting compliance information for this product, always refer to the series number. The series number should not be confused with the marketing name or model number of the product.

WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers (European Union)

Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and implementing regulations, when customers buy new electrical and electronic equipment from Tripp Lite they are entitled to:

• Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies depending on the country)
• Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste

Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.

TRIPP·LITE

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

Manufacturing Excellence.

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

Manufacturing Excellence.

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

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