StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card

2-Port PCIe 10G network adapter with Intel X540 chipset
2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - with Intel X540 Chip
"Add two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (10Gbps) to a client, server or workstation through one PCI Express slot - 2 Port PCIe 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card"
2 Year warranty

Now, you can add 10 GbE networking, while minimizing your deployment costs. This 10Gbase-T network card (NIC) lets you add two RJ45 ports through a single PCI Express slot, to deliver reliable high-speed network connections to your workstations and servers without draining your budget.

Versatile and cost effective

Compatible with a broad range of operating systems, this versatile dual-port NIC is ideal for many business applications that require upgrades to servers or workstations. It’s a cost-effective way to enhance your server or computer capabilities by adding two powerful 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports, with support for advanced features such as VLAN tagging, jumbo frames, and Auto-MDIX.

Reliable, high-performance connectivity

This 2-port PCI Express 10GBase-T network card features the Intel® X540 chipset, designed to deliver the power, performance and enhanced capabilities you need for reliable network connections to your server or computer. The X540 chipset provides many advanced features including Intel® Virtualization Technology for connectivity and PXE network boot support.

Compliant with IEEE 802.3/u/ab standards, the network card delivers a dependable way to upgrade or replace your existing network ports with dual 100/1000/10G compatible RJ45 ports, providing throughput capability of up 10Gbps in each direction (20Gbps total). It connects through a single, four-lane (x8 or higher) PCI Express slot.

Easy installation

With a dual-profile design, the PCI Express network card installs easily into a wide range of computer/server chassis, regardless of form factor. The card comes equipped for installation in a full-sized chassis, and includes a low-profile/half-height installation bracket that you can use as needed.

The ST20000SPEXI is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Packaging Information
Package Length	14.7 cm [5.8 in]
Package Width	20.8 cm [8.2 in]
Shipping (Package) Weight	242 g [8.5 oz]
Performance
Auto MDIX	Yes
Compatible Networks	100/1000/10000 Mbps (10Gb)
Full Duplex Support	Yes
Jumbo Frame Support	9K max.
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	20Gbps (full-duplex), 10Gbps (half-duplex)
Promiscuous Mode	Yes
Supported Protocols	IEEE 802.3ad (link aggregation), IEEE 802.1q (VLAN tagging)
Physical Characteristics
Color	Black
Product Height	12 cm [4.7 in]
Product Length	16.3 cm [6.4 in]
Product Width	20 mm [0.8 in]
Weight of Product	157 g [5.5 oz]
Prominence
Description CDW 75 - 1st Line	StarTech.com 2-Port 10Gb PCIe Network Card w/ Intel X540 Chip - 10GBASE-T
Software
OS Compatibility	Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 (Windows Drivers are supported in 64-bit only) Linux 2.4.x to 4.11.x LTS versions only ESXi 5.1/5.5
Special Notes / Requirements
System and Cable Requirements	Available PCI Express x8 slot
What's in the Box
Included in Package	instruction manual
	low-profile bracket
	PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet card
Packaging Information
Package Height	40 mm [1.6 in]
Indicators
LED Indicators	Link Speed
	Link Activity
Hardware
Ports	2
Port Style	Integrated on Card
Interface	RJ45 (10 Gigabit Ethernet)
Industry Standards	IEEE 802.3an (10GBASE-T), IEEE 802.3ab (1GBASE-T), IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-T) PCI Express Rev 2.0
Chipset ID	Intel - X540
Card Type	Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.)
Bus Type	PCI Express
Environmental
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Operating Temperature	5°C to 50°C (41°F to 122°F)
Humidity	20~80% RH
Connector(s)
External Ports	RJ-45 Female
Connector Type(s)	PCI Express x8 Male

Manufacturer Information:https://www.startech.com/en-au/ST20000SPEXI