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Digi AW08-G300 AnywhereUSB 8 Plus USB/Ethernet Combo Hub - 8 USB 3.1 Ports - 1 RJ-45 Network Port
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The hub features eight USB 3.1 ports, providing high-speed data transfer and compatibility with a wide range of USB peripherals. The integrated RJ-45 network port supports standard Ethernet connectivity, allowing for network integration alongside USB devices.
Constructed with durability in mind, the device measures 1.75" in height, 6" in width, and 10" in length, with a weight of approximately 3.48 lb. This compact form factor makes it suitable for desktop or rack-mounted installations where space efficiency is important.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of USB Ports, Number of USB 3.1 Ports, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Height. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Digi AnywhereUSB 8 Plus offers centralized connectivity management, reducing cable clutter and simplifying peripheral setup. Its robust build and extended warranty provide long-term reliability for continuous operation in demanding environments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Speed USB Connectivity, Integrated Network Access.
High-Speed USB Connectivity
All eight ports support USB 3.1 standards, ensuring fast data transfers and reliable connections for peripherals like printers, scanners, and storage devices.
- 8 USB 3.1 ports
- Backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1
- Supports high-bandwidth devices
Integrated Network Access
The built-in RJ-45 port adds Ethernet connectivity, enabling network integration without requiring separate adapters or additional hardware.
- 1 RJ-45 port
- Standard Ethernet support
- Simplifies network setup
Deployment / Use Cases
This hub is ideal for environments where multiple USB devices and network access need to be consolidated, such as office workstations, retail POS systems, and industrial control panels. It streamlines connectivity for peripherals like barcode scanners, receipt printers, and external drives while maintaining network access.
In server rooms or data centers, the compact design allows for efficient space utilization, and the durable construction supports reliable operation in 24/7 scenarios. The five-year warranty further ensures peace of mind for long-term deployments.
Office and Retail
Connect multiple peripherals like printers, scanners, and payment terminals while maintaining network connectivity for seamless operations.
- POS systems
- Document management
- Peripheral consolidation
Industrial and Control
Provide stable USB and Ethernet connections for monitoring equipment, control devices, and data acquisition systems in harsh environments.
- Equipment monitoring
- Data logging
- Control panel integration
Physical Profile
The hub has a low-profile design with dimensions of 1.75" H x 6" W x 10" L, making it easy to place on desktops or mount in racks. Its weight of 3.48 lb ensures stability without being cumbersome, and the solid construction supports reliable performance in various installation scenarios.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.75" (44.45 mm), 6" (152.40 mm), 3.48 lb (1580 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Height
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Weight
- 3.48 lb (1580 g)
- Length
- 10" (254 mm)
Highlights
- 8 USB 3.1 ports for high-speed peripheral connectivity
- 1 RJ-45 network port for integrated Ethernet access
- Compact dimensions: 1.75" H x 6" W x 10" L
- Weight: 3.48 lb for stable desktop or rack mounting
- PC platform compatibility for broad deployment
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Country of origin: Taiwan
- Designed for business and industrial environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Digi International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AW08-G300 |
| Brand Name | Digi |
| Product Line | AnywhereUSB 8 Plus |
| Product Name | AnywhereUSB 8 Plus USB/Ethernet Combo Hub |
| Product Type | USB/Ethernet Combo Hub |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Ports | 8 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Length | 10" (254 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.48 lb (1580 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
FAQ
How many USB ports does the Digi AnywhereUSB 8 Plus have?
The Digi AnywhereUSB 8 Plus features a total of eight USB ports, all of which support the USB 3.1 standard. This allows for high-speed data transfers and connectivity with multiple peripherals simultaneously, making it suitable for environments requiring extensive USB device management.
What type of network port is included on this hub?
This hub includes one RJ-45 network port, which provides standard Ethernet connectivity. It enables network integration alongside USB devices, simplifying setup for applications that require both USB peripherals and wired network access without additional adapters.
Is the Digi AnywhereUSB 8 Plus compatible with PC systems?
Yes, the Digi AnywhereUSB 8 Plus is designed for PC platform support. It works with standard PC operating systems and hardware, providing reliable USB and Ethernet connectivity for desktop and workstation environments in business, retail, or industrial settings.
What are the physical dimensions of this USB/Ethernet combo hub?
The hub measures 1.75 inches in height, 6 inches in width, and 10 inches in length, with a weight of approximately 3.48 pounds. These compact dimensions make it easy to deploy on desktops or in rack-mounted configurations, optimizing space in various installation scenarios.
What warranty coverage does Digi provide for this product?
Digi offers a five-year limited warranty for the AnywhereUSB 8 Plus. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term reliability and peace of mind for deployments in continuous-use environments such as offices, retail, or industrial applications.
Where is the Digi AnywhereUSB 8 Plus manufactured?
The Digi AnywhereUSB 8 Plus is manufactured in Taiwan. This reflects Digi's commitment to quality production standards, ensuring a durable and reliable product suitable for demanding connectivity needs in professional and industrial settings.