This is a 10-Gigabit Ethernet PCIe 3.0 x8 network interface card with dual RJ-45 ports that comply with IEEE 802.3 standards. It is based on an Intel X550 chipset and is compatible with a variety of different applications and operating systems, including Windows, Linux and UNIX-like systems. Providing 10Gbs of network speed, it fully supports high-end servers and various other networking applications. In addition, this card supports high level VLAN filtering. The dual RJ-45 ports operate over copper patch cable, allowing for an operating distance of 100m. This product includes both half-height and full-height brackets.
System RequirementsMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Linux Kernel 2.6.x, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32/64-bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32/64 bits), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bits), Linux Kernel 3.x, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 Edition, Linux Kernel 2.4.x, FreeBSD 7.2 or later
Manufacturer WarrantyLimited lifetime warranty
Extended Specification
General
Device TypeNetwork adapter
Form FactorPlug-in card
Interface (Bus) TypePCI Express 3.0 x8
PCI Specification RevisionPCI 3.0
Networking
Ports10Gb Ethernet x 2
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Data Link Protocol10 Gigabit Ethernet
Data Transfer Rate10 Gbps
FeaturesVLAN filtering
Compliant StandardsIEEE 802.3
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces2 x 10Gb Ethernet - RJ-45
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesFull-height bracket, half-height bracket
Software / System Requirements
OS RequiredMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Linux Kernel 2.6.x, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32/64-bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32/64 bits), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bits), Linux Kernel 3.x, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 Edition, Linux Kernel 2.4.x, FreeBSD 7.2 or later
