StarTech.com 2-Port 2.5Gbps NBASE-T PCIe Network Card, Intel I225-V, Dual-Port Computer Network Card, Multi-Gigabit NIC, PCI Express Server LAN Card, Desktop Ethernet Interface (PR22GI-NETWORK-CARD)

This dual-port 2.5 GbE network interface card (NIC) with the Intel I225-V chip enables server upgrade or PCIe Ethernet card replacement, offering variable multispeed options (2.5G/1G/100M/10Mbps) to support legacy or latest networking hardware. It enhances network speed, enables Intel vPro for remote management, and supports up to 2.5GBase-T Gbps speeds using Cat5e. The card connects via an x2 PCI Express 2.0 (or higher) expansion slot, supports advanced features such as PXE Boot, WoL, VLAN tagging, and full-duplex, and is compatible with Windows, Windows Server, VMware, and Linux. It includes a standard-profile bracket and a low-profile bracket for installation in different systems, and is backed for two years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.

2.5G ETHERNET CARD: High-performance PCIe 2.5Gbps dual-port network card with Intel I225-V chip; Multi-gigabit; Leverage existing Cat5e/Cat6 (or better); NBASE-T compatible (802.3bz); PCI Express 2.0 x2
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
COMPATIBILITY: 2.5GBASE-T variable speed options (2.5 G/1 G/100 M/10 M) with auto-negotiation; Network interface card for PC is compatible with Windows, Windows Server, WMware, and Linux; Low profile bracket included for hardware compatibility
THE IT PRO’S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this 2.5 Gbps Network Card is backed for two years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance