StarTech.com 4-Port 2.5Gbps NBASE-T PCIe Network Card / Intel I225-V Chip | PR42GI-NETWORK-CARD
Product Features
- 2.5G Ethernet card
High-performance PCIe 2.5Gbps quad-port network card with Intel I225-V chip; Multi-gigabit; Leverage existing Cat5e/Cat6 cabling (or better); NBASE-T compatible (802.3bz); PCI Express 2.0 x4. - IT manageability
Intel vPro for remote management and troubleshooting; PXE boot enabled to deployment speeds/updates; 9K jumbo frame for reduced packet overhead; Remotely boot a system using WoL; VLAN support for efficient network management. - Build quality
LAN card features: built-in heatsink to keep controller chips running cool and for optimal performance, LED indicators for link status/speed, LAN transformers maintain signal quality and reduced EMI for reliable communication. - Increased network speed
The PCIe network card leverages Intel vPro technology for remote management and troubleshooting capabilities. Improve bandwidth for data-intensive applications, network sharing, FTPs, online or local storage/backup, and the streaming of online content - while reducing network slowdowns. Access up to 2.5GBASE-T speeds using Cat5e (or better) cabling, to maximize existing networks and equipment. - Enhance existing hardware
The network interface card connects via an available x4 PCI Express 2.0 (or higher) expansion slot. The card ships in a standard-profile bracket and includes a low-profile bracket for installation into small form factor systems and servers. This Ethernet NIC card is compatible with Windows, Windows Server, VMware, and Linux.
Special Features
- 2.5G Ethernet card
- IT manageability
- Build quality
- Increased network speed
- Enhance existing hardware
Product Specification
Device Type | Network adapter |
Form Factor | Plug-in card |
Interface (Bus) Type | PCI Express 2.0 x4 |
PCI Specification Revision | PCIe 2.0 |
Networking | Networking |
Ports | 10M/100M/1G/2.5 Gigabit Ethernet x 4 |
Connectivity Technology | Wired |
Cabling Type | Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T, Ethernet 2.5GBase-T |
Data Link Protocol | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
Data Transfer Rate | 2.5 Gbps |
Capacity | Jumbo frame size: 9000 |
Status Indicators | Link/activity, link/speed |
Features | Full duplex capability, auto-negotiation, VLAN support, wake on LAN (WOL), VLAN Tagging, Intel vPro Technology support, Automatic Media-Dependent Interface Crossover (MDIX), PXE boot, bus powered |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1as, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE P802.3az |
Processor / Memory | Processor / Memory |
Processor | Intel I225-V |
Expansion / Connectivity | Expansion / Connectivity |
Interfaces | 4 x 2.5 GBase-T - RJ-45 |
Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous |
Included Accessories | Low-profile bracket |
Compliant Standards | FCC, WEEE, IEEE 1588 |
Colour | Black |
Software / System Requirements | Software / System Requirements |
OS Required | Microsoft Windows Server 2019, VMware ESXi 7.0, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Microsoft Windows 10 / 11, Linux 5.8.x or later (LTS versions only) |
Dimensions & Weight | Dimensions & Weight |
Width | 2.2 cm |
Depth | 18 cm |
Height | 12 cm |
Weight | 100 g |
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) | Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) |
Shipping Weight | 130 g |
Manufacturer Warranty | Manufacturer Warranty |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years ¦ Technical support - assistance - lifetime |
Environmental Parameters | Environmental Parameters |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
Max Operating Temperature | 55 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 90% RH |