Startech ST2GPEX PCIe NIC Card - 1 Port 2.5GbE 2.5GBASE-T
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This single-port 2.5Gbps PCIe network card offers a versatile and low-cost way to deploy 2.5GbE network connectivity. It adds one copper Ethernet port to your server or desktop computer and provides Multi-Gigabit Ethernet access to your network at four speeds: 2.5 Gbps, 1G, 100Mbps, 10Mbps.
Cost-Effective Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Solution
The 2.5GBASE-T NIC provides additional bandwidth using your existing Ethernet infrastructure to help reduce the cost of cabling upgrades. The card enables you to connect to 2.5GBASE-T and NBASE-T equipment at network speeds of 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps over your CAT5e cabling (up to 100 m depending on the network configuration).
Optimal Technology for Optimal Performance
The network adapter card adds one Ethernet port to your workstation through a x4 PCIe slot. It features 2.5GBASE-T technology, supporting advanced Multi-Gigabit systems, including Cisco campus switches and Aruba Networks access points. The network card also supports NBASE-T and additional features including 16K Jumbo Frames, Auto-MDIX and Wake-on-LAN (WoL).
Efficient Ethernet
The Realtek RTL8125 chipset, compliant with IEEE 802.3az and IEEE802.3u supports the PCIe 2.0 interface for PC embedded applications. It provides up to a 250% increase in data rate over Gigabit Ethernet and requires no changes to existing cable infrastructure.
The ST2GPEX is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Technical Specifications
| WARRANTY INFORMATION | ||
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 Years | |
| HARDWARE | ||
| Bus Type | PCI Express | |
| Card Type | Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.) | |
| Chipset ID | Realtek RTL8125 | |
| Industry Standards | IEEE 802.3bz (2.5GBASE-T) | |
| IEEE 802.3ab (1000BASE-T) | ||
| IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX) | ||
| IEEE 802.3i (10BASE-TX) | ||
| Ports | 1 | |
| PERFORMANCE | ||
| Auto MDIX | Yes | |
| Compatible Networks | 2.5G/1G/100Mbps/10Mbps | |
| Full Duplex Support | Yes | |
| Jumbo Frame Support | 16K max. | |
| PXE | Yes | |
| CONNECTOR(S) | ||
| Connector Type(s) | 1 - PCI Express x4 Male | |
| External Ports | 1 - RJ-45 Female | |
| SOFTWARE | ||
| OS Compatibility | Windows 10 Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Linux Kernel 2.4.20 - 4.x (LTS versions only) |
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| INDICATORS | ||
| LED Indicators | 1 - Green LED: 2.5Gbps | |
| 1 - Green LED: 1Gbps/100Mbps/10Mbps | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL | ||
| Humidity | 20% ~ 80% RH | |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 50°C | |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C | |
| PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Product Height | 0.8 in [2 cm] | |
| Product Length | 3.1 in [80 mm] | |
| Product Width | 4.7 in [12 cm] | |
| Weight of Product | 4.9 oz [138 g] | |
| PACKAGING INFORMATION | ||
| Package Height | 1.2 in [30 mm] | |
| Package Length | 5.6 in [14.2 cm] | |
| Package Width | 6.7 in [17 cm] | |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 2.1 oz [60 g] | |
| WHAT'S IN THE BOX | ||
| Included in Package | 1 - Network Card | |
| 1 - Low-Profile Bracket | ||
| 1 - Quick-Start Guide | ||
| GTIN | 065030882040 |
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