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StarTech.com 2-Port 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card, Intel X540 Chip, PCI Express, Dual RJ45 Ports, High-Speed 10GbE NIC, Server Compatible, Black - ST20000SPEXI (2 Year Warranty)
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Key Features
- 🚀 Dual 10GBase-T ports with up to 20Gbps total throughput
- 💻 Intel® X540 chipset with Virtualization Technology
- 🔌 PCI Express x4 interface for high-speed connectivity
- 🔄 Compatible with 100/1000/10G networks
- 🛡️ Supports VLAN tagging and jumbo frames
- ⚙️ Includes both full-height and low-profile brackets
- 💾 Supports Windows, Linux, and ESXi systems
- 🔧 PXE network boot support
- 📊 2.50 GB/s data transfer rate
- 🏢 Ideal for servers and workstations

StarTech.com 2-Port 10GBase...

Dual 10GbE Ports with Advanced Thermal Management
Technical Specifications
- Dual RJ45 10GBase-T ports for redundant connections
- Passive aluminum heatsink for optimal thermal performance
- PCIe x8 interface for maximum throughput
Applications
- Data center server connectivity
- High-performance workstation networking
- Virtualization host networking

Intel X540 Architecture with Enterprise Features
Technical Specifications
- Intel X540 controller with hardware offload capabilities
- Enterprise-grade component selection
- Optimized PCB layout for signal integrity
Applications
- Virtual machine networking
- iSCSI storage connectivity
- High-frequency trading systems

Space-Efficient Dual Port Design
Technical Specifications
- Standard and low-profile bracket compatibility
- Reinforced RJ45 port construction
- Extended heatsink coverage
Applications
- Space-constrained server installations
- Dense rack environments
- Workstation upgrades

Robust Cooling Architecture
Technical Specifications
- Optimized heatsink fin design
- Full-coverage thermal solution
- Industrial-grade thermal interface material
Applications
- 24/7 server operations
- High-temperature environments
- Performance-critical applications
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Shipping Information
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Refund Policy
Standard Return Policy:
We offer a hassle-free 30-day returns policy for domestic (US)
orders, excluding non-refundable items. Refund or Replacement within 30
days of the delivery date. All products that fall under the Standard
Return Policy qualify for our 30-Day Hassle-Free Returns.Replacement Only Return Policy:
Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date.
Manufacturer Only Return Policy:
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the terms and
conditions for the manufacturer's warranty or contact the manufacturer.
Product details
General Information
Manufacturer
StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number
ST20000SPEXI
Brand Name
StarTech.com
Product Name
2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - with Intel X540 Chip
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Type
10Gigabit Ethernet Card
Technical Information
Chipset Manufacturer
Intel
Chipset Model
X540
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface
PCI Express x4
Total Number of Ports
2
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
2
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported
Twisted Pair
Data Transfer Rate
2.50 GB/s
Network & Communication
Network Technology
10GBase-T
Physical Characteristics
Product Color
Black
Form Factor
Plug-in Card
Height
4.7
Width
0.8
Depth
6.4
Weight (Approximate)
5.50 oz
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
- 2-Port PCI Express 10GBase-T Ethernet Network Card - with Intel X540 Chip
- 1 x low-profile Bracket
- 1 x Instruction Manual
Device Supported
Server
System Requirements
- Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10
- Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019
- (Windows Drivers are supported in 64-bit only)
- Linux 2.4.x to 4.11.x LTS versions only
- ESXi 5.1/5.5
Environmentally Friendly
Yes
Environmental Certification
WEEE
RoHS
REACH
Country of Origin
China
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Price | $388.85 | $463.49 | $988.49 | $207.85 |
Manufacturer | StarTech.com | Supermicro Computer, Inc | Arcserve | Axiom Memory Solutions |
Host Interface | PCI Express x4 | PCI Express 3.0 x4 | PCI Express 2.1 x8 | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
Total Number of Ports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair |
Network Technology | 10GBase-T | 10GBase-T | 10GBase-T | 10GBase-T |
Form Factor | Plug-in Card | Plug-in Card | Plug-in Card | Plug-in Card |
Device Supported | Server | N/A | N/A | Server |