Startech.com Startech ST1000SPEX2

STARTECH PCIe Gigabit Network Server Adapter NICCategory: ComponentsSubcategory: ConnectivityElevate your network performance with the STARTECH PCIe Gigabit Network Server Adapter NIC, a high-performance solution designed for robust and reliable connectivity. This adapter is the ideal choice for upgrading or adding a high-bandwidth Ethernet port to any PCI Express-enabled computer, server, or workstation. Whether you are replacing a failed onboard port or adding new network capabilities, this card provides a stable, full-featured Gigabit connection to enhance your system´s productivity and data transfer speeds. It is a versatile component for a wide array of IT environments, from corporate offices to home data centers, delivering consistent performance where it matters most.The ST1000SPEX2 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Network Card adds a 10/100/1000 Mbps compatible RJ45 Ethernet port to a PCI Express-enabled client, server or workstation, providing a convenient addition or replacement networking interface.Compliant with IEEE 802.3/u/ab standards, and with support for 9K Jumbo Frames, VLAN tagging and Wake on LAN (WOL), this versatile Gigabit NIC/Server Adapter delivers rock-solid performance.Plus, the card includes both full profile and low profile/half-height installation brackets for installation in a wide range of computer/server chassis, regardless of form factor.Key Benefits and Advanced FeaturesExperience superior network throughput and reduced system load with this powerful PCIe Ethernet adapter. It intelligently offloads processing tasks from the CPU, such as Checksum and Large Send Offload, freeing up system resources for other critical applications. Support for 9K Jumbo Frames allows for the transmission of significantly larger data packets, reducing overhead and increasing efficiency for large file transfers.For sophisticated network management, the card supports IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, enabling you to segment your network for improved security and performance. The Wake-on-LAN (WOL) feature adds another layer of convenience, allowing the host computer to be powered on remotely over the network, perfect for remote maintenance and management. Built around the reliable Realtek RTL8111E chipset, this card ensures wide compatibility and dependable operation across various platforms. These powerful Ethernet adapters are essential for building a fast and efficient network infrastructure.Technical Specifications* Interface: PCI Express x1* Port Type: 1 x RJ45* Chipset ID: Realtek RTL8111E* Network Speeds: 10/100/1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)* Industry Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1Q* Auto MDI/MDIX * Full and Half-Duplex Support * Jumbo Frame Support (up to 9K bytes) * Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support * Checksum Offload (IP, TCP, UDP) * Large Send Offload* OS Compatibility: Windows®, macOS, and LinuxAttributes: Adapters, Ethernet, Network