StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card with Broadcom BCM57416 - Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit for High-Speed Data Transfer

StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, NIC Card, Windows & Linux

Upgrade your server or workstation with the StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, featuring the powerful Broadcom BCM57416 chipset. Designed for high-bandwidth applications, this dual RJ45 port NIC provides reliable 10GBase-T connectivity over twisted pair cabling, supporting distances up to 100 meters with Cat 6A cables. Its plug-in form factor ensures straightforward installation into PCI Express slots, making it suitable for a variety of system sizes and configurations. The card's robust performance capabilities make it an ideal solution for data centers, virtualization, and cloud computing environments where fast, stable network connections are essential. With support for advanced features like VLAN tagging, jumbo frames, and Auto-MDIX, it maximizes network efficiency and throughput for demanding workloads. Its compatibility with Windows 10/11, Linux Ubuntu 20.04 and above, and Windows Server editions ensures seamless integration into existing infrastructure. The dual-profile design offers both full-sized and low-profile brackets, providing installation flexibility in standard or compact chassis. The PCIe 2.0 x8 host interface guarantees compatibility with modern motherboards, while the card's TAA compliance and environmental standards meet industry requirements. Whether expanding your network capacity or improving data transfer speeds, this NIC offers a dependable, high-performance solution that enhances your network's reliability and speed.

Features:

• TAA-compliant 10G Ethernet card: Connects to multiple 10GbE networks via PCIe x8 or higher slot; features Broadcom BCM57416 chipset with 20Gbps full-duplex throughput per port and auto-negotiation for 1G/10GbE speeds

• Optimized for speed and efficiency: Supports PXE boot, 802.3ad Link Aggregation, Auto-MDIX, VLAN tagging, and jumbo frames up to 9K for enhanced performance in virtualized and high-traffic environments

• Wide compatibility and flexible installation: Compatible with Windows 10/11, Linux Ubuntu 20.04 and above, Windows Server 2019/2022; includes full-height and low-profile brackets; supports PCI Express 3.0 and PCIe Rev 2.0 standards

• Maximize network performance: Dual RJ45 10GBase-T ports increase connection density and speed, supporting higher bandwidth with redundancy and failover options for cloud computing and rapid data transfer needs

• Reliable and professional-grade: Built for enterprise environments, offering consistent high-speed connectivity, easy installation, and compliance with industry standards to ensure dependable operation