StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - 10GbE Network Interface Card with Intel X540 Chip

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Overview

About the StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - 10GbE Network Interface Card with Intel X540 Chip

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.

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Technical specifications

Technical Specifications of the StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - 10GbE Network Interface Card with Intel X540 Chip

General Information

General Information specifications
Manufacturer StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number ST20000SPEXI
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.startech.com
Brand Name StarTech.com
Product Name 2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - with Intel X540 Chip
Packaged Quantity 1 Each
Product Type 10Gigabit Ethernet Card

Interfaces/Ports

Interfaces/Ports specifications
Host Interface PCI Express x4
Total Number of Ports 2
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 2

Technical Information

Technical Information specifications
Chipset Manufacturer Intel
Chipset Model X540

Media & Performance

Media & Performance specifications
Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
Maximum Data Transfer Rate 20 Gbit/s

Network & Communication

Network & Communication specifications
Network Technology 10GBase-T

Physical Characteristics

Physical Characteristics specifications
Product Color Black
Color Family Black
Form Factor Plug-in Card
Height 4.7"
Width 0.8"
Depth 6.4"
Weight (Approximate) 5.50 oz

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous specifications
Package Contents
  • 2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - with Intel X540 Chip
  • 1 x low-profile Bracket
  • 1 x Instruction Manual
Device Supported Server
System Requirements
  • 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
Green Compliant Yes
Country of Origin China

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