$191.58In Stock — Usually Ships in 1–3 Business Days
About the ICUSB2328
StarTech part number ICUSB2328 identifies the ICUSB2328 - StarTech 8-Port USB to RS232 Serial Adapter, an enterprise-grade Network Adapters unit appropriate for data-center, server-room, and workstation deployment. Technical specifications include interface of USB, ports of 8. Typical use cases include enterprise LAN core-distribution-access architecture, hyperconverged cluster east-west traffic, SAN fabric uplinks, and replacement of EOL/EOSL networking infrastructure under existing OEM warranty contracts. Pro Disk Network sources the ICUSB2328 through reputable distribution channels and applies a verification check against the OEM compatibility matrix before each unit is added to active inventory. Each unit ships from the US with dispatch in 1–3 business days. 90-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty included; free US ground shipping on orders over $150.
The ICUSB2328 is a StarTech network adapters component with interface USB, ports 8. Pro Disk Network sells the ICUSB2328 for $191.58 with US shipping in 1–3 business days and a 30-day return guarantee.
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Quick Answer: Is the ICUSB2328 compatible with my switch?
Pro Disk Network validates every ICUSB2328 against the target switch's published compatibility matrix before shipment. If you let us know your switch model and firmware version, we will confirm fitment and code the module appropriately (Cisco-coded, Juniper-coded, HPE-coded, etc.) at no extra charge.
How fast does the ICUSB2328 ship?
ICUSB2328 orders ship in 1–3 business days from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
The ICUSB2328 is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Server Uplink — 10G/25G server-to-leaf uplink — pair with matching DAC or AOC at the host NIC to avoid optic mismatch.
DCI (Data Center Interconnect) — Inter-DC routing or aggregation. LR4/LR8 transceivers for 10–80 km, ER4 for 40 km, ZR4 for coherent long-haul.
Campus Distribution — Catalyst-class campus distribution between IDF and MDF closets. PoE+ where wireless APs and IP phones share infrastructure.
Branch / Edge — Smaller form-factor switches and routers for branch sites. SD-WAN-compatible or static-VPN-attached as the architecture dictates.
What is the ICUSB2328?
The ICUSB2328 is a StarTech enterprise networking device with interface USB and ports 8, manufactured by StarTech. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with dispatch in 1–3 business days, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of ICUSB2328
Pros
Matched-pair option for redundant link orders
Cabling and DAC/AOC labels clearly mark optic class
Cons
Refurbished switches may show minor rack-rail wear
Power supplies sold separately on certain SKUs
Long-haul ZR4/CFP4 modules subject to export-control screening
Frequently Asked Questions about ICUSB2328
Is the ICUSB2328 a genuine StarTech part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every ICUSB2328 as factory-original StarTech inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned StarTech servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Is the ICUSB2328 compatible with my switch?
Pro Disk Network validates every ICUSB2328 against the target switch's published compatibility matrix before shipment. If you let us know your switch model and firmware version, we will confirm fitment and code the module appropriately (Cisco-coded, Juniper-coded, HPE-coded, etc.) at no extra charge.
How fast does the ICUSB2328 ship?
ICUSB2328 orders ship in 1–3 business days from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the ICUSB2328?
New ICUSB2328 units carry the full StarTech manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the ICUSB2328?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the ICUSB2 series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
ICUSB2328I — ICUSB2328I - StarTech 8-Port USB to DB9 RS232 Serial Adapter — $282.11
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Network Adapters
Optic Coding, Vendor Lock-In, and Multi-Vendor Compatibility
For Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, and NX-OS switches, the ICUSB2328 works out-of-box if coded for Cisco; for Aruba ArubaOS-CX, code for HPE/Aruba; for Juniper Junos, code for Juniper. Pro Disk Network confirms the target vendor coding at order time and applies it before shipping. Misordered coding can be flashed in the field but the lead time is longer than ordering correctly the first time.
Bandwidth Sizing for Spine-Leaf, EVPN-VXLAN, and Hyperconverged Storage
Document optic types and bandwidth in your network drawings: SR-SR for intra-rack, LR-LR for inter-rack and DCI, ZR4 for long-haul coherent. Mismatched optic-distance ratings is the most common cause of intermittent link errors that look like cable problems but aren't.