StarTech.com 2-Port GbE SFP Network Card, PCIe 2.0 x1, Intel I350-AM2 2x 1GbE Controller, 1000BASE Copper/Fiber Optic, Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Desktop/Server Backplanes - Windows and Linux Compatible

Manufacturer: Startech | Model: P021GI-NETWORK-CARD | Product ID: 9506 | Warranty: 2 Years
£139.92 (inc. VAT)
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Product Technical Specification

Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technologyWired
Host interfacePCI Express
InterfaceFiber
Fiber ports quantity2
Fiber optic connectorSFP
PCI version2.0
Network
Maximum data transfer rate1000
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ap,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3z
Auto MDIX IEEEYes
Full duplexYes
Jumbo frames supportYes
Jumbo frames9000
Supported network protocolsIPv4, IPv6, TCP/UDP
Design
Component forPC
Product colourBlack
InternalYes
LED indicatorsSpeed,Status
Power
Power consumption (typical)2.8
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 IoT Enterprise,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 10 x64,Windows 11,Windows 11 Enterprise,Windows 11 Enterprise x64,Windows 11 Home,Windows 11 Pro,Windows 11 x64
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2019,Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 70
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90
Weight & dimensions
Width68
Depth147
Height10
Packaging data
Package width140
Package depth170
Package height30
Package weight105
Packaging content
Mounting brackets includedYes
Quick installation guideYes
Logistics data
Master (outer) case width603
Master (outer) case length325
Master (outer) case height385
Products per master (outer) case80

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Add two fiber/copper GbE SFP transceivers or Direct Attach Cables to a workstation or serverAdd up to two 1GbE SFP modules to a PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0 x1 (or higher) slot in an IT Administrator workstation or server backplane, using this 2-Port SFP Network Controller.High Performance Intel ChipsetThe network controller features an Intel I350 chip known for its reliability and high-performance capabilities, offering low-latency and low CPU utilization, ensuring smooth and efficient network data transfer, which is critical for business applications and services. Support for VMDq, SR-IOV, and Intel® VT-c technologies allow for enhanced virtual machine performance, reduced CPU overhead, and improved network virtualization capabilities. The PCIe network card supports PXE boot, enabling centralized operating system deployment and updates. It also features 9K jumbo frame support, reducing packet overhead for improved data transmission efficiency. VLAN tagging support allows for efficient network management and segmentation.Hardware and Operating System CompatibilityThe network interface controller connects to an available x1 PCI Express 2.0 (or higher) expansion slot. It is compatible with Windows Server 2012 and newer, Windows 10 and newer, Linux, VMware ESXi 7.x, and Microsoft Hyper-V. This NIC is compatible with both MSA-compliant and branded 1GB SFP modules, as well as direct attach copper cables (DACC). Includes a low-profile bracket designed for small form factor systems.Flexible Network ConnectionsThe card features two SFP slots for interchangeable SFP modules. Select fiber transceiver modules that best suit the network needs of the application, based on the distance and connector type. StarTech.com offers a wide variety of SFP transceiver modules to meet many GbE network applications.The StarTech.com Advantage
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technologyWired
Host interfacePCI Express
InterfaceFiber
Fiber ports quantity2
Fiber optic connectorSFP
PCI version2.0
Network
Maximum data transfer rate1000
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ap,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3z
Auto MDIX IEEEYes
Full duplexYes
Jumbo frames supportYes
Jumbo frames9000
Supported network protocolsIPv4, IPv6, TCP/UDP
Design
Component forPC
Product colourBlack
InternalYes
LED indicatorsSpeed,Status
Power
Power consumption (typical)2.8
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 IoT Enterprise,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 10 x64,Windows 11,Windows 11 Enterprise,Windows 11 Enterprise x64,Windows 11 Home,Windows 11 Pro,Windows 11 x64
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2019,Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 70
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90
Weight & dimensions
Width68
Depth147
Height10
Packaging data
Package width140
Package depth170
Package height30
Package weight105
Packaging content
Mounting brackets includedYes
Quick installation guideYes
Logistics data
Master (outer) case width603
Master (outer) case length325
Master (outer) case height385
Products per master (outer) case80

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