D-Link Introduction, Technology Overview, About D-Link DSB-H4 - Your Unlimited USB Hub

Introduction

Welcome to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) HUB, an easy plug and play external simple device that allowed your computer to connect to USB interfaced monitors, printers, digital speakers, modems, digital camera, joystick or multimedia equipment.

Technology Overview

USB stands for Universal Serial Bus. It is a standard that has been adopted by leading manufactures within the computer industry to define a new type of peripheral connection scheme. It is superior to conventional serial and parallel ports for the following reasons:

??Easier-- Windows 98 or Windows 2000 will automatically recognize devices when you plug them in.

??Quicker-- You won’t have to reboot during installation.

??Faster— Top USB data speed is around 100 times faster than a serial connection.

??Greater Expandability— Using USB hubs you can connect up to 127 devices to your computer.

??Hot Swappable— Just plug and go!

About D-Link DSB-H4 – Your Unlimited USB Hub

The DSB-H4 USB Hub is a 4 ports device to bridge the USB interfaced peripherals to your desktop computers or notebook computers.

The DSB-H4 USB Hub complies with USB specification Ver.1.1. It offers you the flexibility of two data rates. The 12Mbps for devices that require increasing bandwidth and 1.5Mbps for low-speed device like game pads and joysticks. Every single one port of the hub allows to “daisychain” multi devices together.

Features

??USB 1.1 specification compatibility

??Plug and play with USB devices

??Bus fault detection and recovery