StarTech.com PCIe NIC Card - 1 Port 2.5GbE 2.5GBASE-T

1 Port 2.5Gbps 2.5GBASE-T PCIe Network Card x1 PCIe
2.5Gbps 2.5GBASE-T PCIe Network Card
PCI Express LAN Card | Windows ® & Linux | Realtek RTL8125| x1 PCIe - 1-Port PCIe 2.5G/NBASE-T Network Card
2 Year warranty

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 x1 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.

Packaging Information
Package Height	30 mm [1.2 in]
Package Length	14.2 cm [5.6 in]
Package Width	17 cm [6.7 in]
Shipping (Package) Weight	60 g [2.1 oz]
Performance
Auto MDIX	Yes
Compatible Networks	2.5G/1G/100Mbps/10Mbps
Full Duplex Support	Yes
Jumbo Frame Support	16K max.
PXE	Yes
Physical Characteristics
Material	Steel
Product Height	2 cm [0.8 in]
Product Length	80 mm [3.1 in]
Product Width	12 cm [4.7 in]
Weight of Product	138 g [4.9 oz]
Prominence
Description CDW 75 - 1st Line	StarTech.com 1 Port 2.5Gbps 2.5GBASE-T PCIe Network Card
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)
What's in the Box
Included in Package	Low-Profile Bracket
	Network Card
	Quick-Start Guide
Indicators
LED Indicators	Green LED: 2.5Gbps
	Green LED: 1Gbps/100Mbps/10Mbps
Hardware
Ports	1
Industry Standards	IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX)
	IEEE 802.3i (10BASE-TX)
	IEEE 802.3bz (2.5GBASE-T)
	IEEE 802.3ab (1000BASE-T)
Chipset ID	Realtek RTL8125
Card Type	Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.)
Bus Type	PCI Express
Environmental
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Operating Temperature	5°C to 50°C
Humidity	20% ~ 80% RH
Connector(s)
External Ports	RJ-45 Female
Connector Type(s)	PCI Express x1 Male

Manufacturer Information:https://www.startech.com/en-au/ST2GPEX