Two independent network ports
Connect to two physical Ethernet networks simultaneously or provide separate interfaces for compatible virtual-machine configurations.
StarTech USB 3.0 Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - USB32000SPT
Model # USB32000SPT
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SKU: USB32000SPT
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StarTech USB-A Dual Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with USB Port
Add two independent 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 network ports and retain one USB-A 5Gbps peripheral port through a single USB-A connection.
Dual Gigabit EthernetUSB-A pass-throughUSB-powered
Key features at a glance
Direct, product-specific information to help confirm whether this model fits the intended setup.
Retain a USB-A port
The integrated USB-A 5Gbps pass-through port keeps peripheral connectivity available while the adapter occupies the host port.
Full networking feature set
Support Auto MDIX, full duplex, VLAN tagging, Wake-on-LAN, checksum offload and jumbo frames up to 4K, subject to operating-system limitations.
Current multi-OS compatibility
StarTech lists current Windows, Windows Server, macOS, Ubuntu LTS and ChromeOS support through the ASIX AX88179A and VIA VL817 design.
Australian version with official 2 Years warranty
Supplied by DeviceDeal and covered by the official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia. Retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice; coverage and claims are subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility requirements and product assessment.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers based on the supplied product information and specifications.
What does the StarTech USB32000SPT add to a computer?
It adds two independent Gigabit Ethernet ports and one USB-A 5Gbps pass-through port through a single USB-A host connection.
What network speeds are supported?
Each RJ45 port supports 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet with full-duplex operation.
Can both Ethernet ports be used at the same time?
Yes. The adapter is designed for two separate physical networks simultaneously or dedicated interfaces for compatible virtual machines.
What is the maximum cable distance?
The official specification lists a maximum Ethernet distance of 100m (328ft) using suitable network cabling.
Does it support VLAN tagging and jumbo frames?
Yes, subject to the operating system. StarTech states that VLAN tagging and jumbo frames are not supported in macOS.
Is an external power adapter required?
No. The adapter is powered through USB.
What operating systems are supported?
The current official list includes Windows and Windows Server versions, macOS, Ubuntu LTS and ChromeOS; confirm the exact version in the specifications before deployment.
What warranty applies in Australia?
The Australian-version product supplied by DeviceDeal is covered by a 2 years official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia, subject to StarTech.com terms, eligibility and product assessment.
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Features and highlights
StarTech USB32000SPT
Two independent network ports
Connect to two physical Ethernet networks simultaneously or provide separate interfaces for compatible virtual-machine configurations.
Retain a USB-A port
The integrated USB-A 5Gbps pass-through port keeps peripheral connectivity available while the adapter occupies the host port.
Full networking feature set
Support Auto MDIX, full duplex, VLAN tagging, Wake-on-LAN, checksum offload and jumbo frames up to 4K, subject to operating-system limitations.
Current multi-OS compatibility
StarTech lists current Windows, Windows Server, macOS, Ubuntu LTS and ChromeOS support through the ASIX AX88179A and VIA VL817 design.
- Two RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps ports
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 host interface up to 5Gbps
- Maximum Ethernet distance 100m
- USB bus-powered attached-cable design
Warranty confidence: Australian-version product with a 2 years official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia, subject to StarTech.com terms and assessment.
Technical specifications
StarTech USB32000SPT specifications organised from the supplied product data.
Warranty Information
| Warranty | 2 Years |
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Hardware
| Ports | 2 Ethernet ports plus one USB-A pass-through |
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| Interface | RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bus Type | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) |
| Chipset ID | ASIX AX88179A; VIA/VLI VL817 |
| Industry Standards | IEEE 802.3i, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3az and 802.1Q |
Performance
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 5Gbps USB; 2Gbps Ethernet full duplex |
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| Compatible Networks | 10/100/1000Mbps |
| Maximum Distance | 100m [328ft] |
| Auto MDIX | Yes |
| Full Duplex Support | Yes |
| Jumbo Frame Support | 4K maximum; not supported in macOS |
| VLAN Tagging | Supported; not supported in macOS |
| Wake-on-LAN | Supported |
Connector(s)
| Network Ports | 2 × RJ45 female |
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| Host Connector | 1 × USB-A male (9-pin, 5Gbps) |
| USB Pass-Through | 1 × USB-A female (9-pin, 5Gbps) |
Software
| OS Compatibility | Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 and 11 ARM; Windows Server 2003 through 2025 as listed; macOS 10.610.15 and 11.326.1; Ubuntu 20.04 kernel 5.15+ LTS; ChromeOS |
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Indicators
| LED Indicators | 2 × 10/100 Link/Activity (green); 1 × Gigabit Link/Activity (amber) |
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Power
| Power Source | USB-powered |
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| Input Voltage | 5V DC |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
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| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
| Humidity | 5% to 85% RH |
Physical Characteristics
| Color | Black |
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| Form Factor | Attached cable |
| Material | Plastic |
| Cable Length | 8.0 in [203.2mm] |
| Product Length | 3.0 in [7.5cm] |
| Product Width | 2.4 in [6.0cm] |
| Product Height | 0.6 in [1.6cm] |
| Weight of Product | 1.9 oz [54g] |
Packaging Information
| Package Quantity | 1 |
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| Package Length | 6.7 in [17.1cm] |
| Package Width | 5.6 in [14.3cm] |
| Package Height | 1.2 in [3.0cm] |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 4.7 oz [134g] |
What's in the Box
| Included in Package | 1 × USB dual network adapter; 1 × driver CD; 1 × instruction manual |
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| SKU | USB32000SPT |
| Barcode # | 65030851428 |
| Brand | STARTECH |
| Shipping Weight | 0.1400kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.100m |
| Shipping Height | 0.050m |
| Shipping Length | 0.170m |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000850000m3 |
Australian version and official StarTech.com warranty
This is the Australian-version product supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia for 2 years.
Please retain the DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase. Warranty coverage and claims are subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility requirements and product assessment.
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