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SKU
ST2GPEX
Category
Network Interface Cards
Overview
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 SolutionThe 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 PerformanceThe 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 EthernetThe 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. More from the Manufacturer More from the Manufacturer
Highlights
Multi-Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with four network speeds: 2.5G, 1G, 100Mbps, 10Mbps
Compatible with both 2.5GBASE-T and NBASE-T specifications
Supports 2.5Gbps network speeds on CAT5e cabling and CAT6a
IEEE 802.3az and IEEE802.3u compliant energy efficient Realtek? RTL8125 chipset
Flexible installation with both standard and low-profile brackets included
Specifications
Package Contents
2.5Gbps 2.5GBASE-T PCIe Network Card
1 x Low-Profile Bracket
1 x Quick-Start Guide
Host Interface
PCI Express x4
Product Type
Gigabit Ethernet Card
Device Supported
Access Point, Switch, Computer, Server, Workstation
Manufacturer Part Number
ST2GPEX
Packaged Quantity
1 Each
Limited Warranty
2 Year
Weight (Approximate)
4.90 oz
Form Factor
Plug-in Card
Manufacturer
StarTech.com
Product Model
ST2GPEX
Product Name
2.5Gbps 2.5GBase-T PCIe Network Card
Network Technology
2.5GBase-T, 1000Base-T, 10/100Base-TX
Brand Name
StarTech.com
Country of Origin
China
Height
0.8"
Width
4.7"
Depth
3.1"
Environmentally Friendly
Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
1
Media Type Supported
Twisted Pair
Total Number of Ports
1
Environmental Compliance
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
