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2.5Gbps 2.5GBASE-T PCIe Network Card

StarTech.com 2.5Gbps 2.5GBASE-T PCIe Network Card ST2GPEX

Auto MDIX IEEE Yes
Certification CE, FCC, REACH
Chipset Realtek RTL8125
Compliance certificates RoHS
Component for PC
Connectivity technology Wired

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PCI Express LAN Card | Windows ® & Linux | Realtek RTL8125| x1 PCIeThis 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...

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About this product

  • 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

PCI Express LAN Card | Windows ® & Linux | Realtek RTL8125| x1 PCIe

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.

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Auto MDIX IEEE Yes
Certification CE, FCC, REACH
Chipset Realtek RTL8125
Compliance certificates RoHS
Component for PC
Connectivity technology Wired
Depth 80 mm
Ethernet interface type 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
Full duplex Yes
Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990
Height 20 mm
Host interface PCI Express
Interface Ethernet
Internal Yes
LED indicators Yes
Linux operating systems supported Yes
Low-profile bracket Yes
Master (outer) case height 362 mm
Master (outer) case length 592 mm
Master (outer) case width 308 mm
Maximum data transfer rate 2500 Mbit/s
Networking standards IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T) 5 - 50 °C
Package depth 171 mm
Package height 30 mm
Package width 142 mm
Product colour Black
Products per master (outer) case 80 pc(s)
Quick start guide Yes
Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Storage temperature (T-T) -20 - 60 °C
Weight 138 g
Width 120 mm
Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Win...

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  • Runs from the day your order is delivered.
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