StarTech 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Network Card

StarTech 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Network Card adds four Gigabit Ethernet ports to a server or workstation through a single PCI Express slot.

The card is built around the Realtek RTL8111G chipset and provides four independent RJ45 ports, each operating separately. It is designed for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise applications. It supports Full Duplex operation with a maximum total throughput of 2000 Mb/s, which is 1000 Mb/s in each direction simultaneously.

Key Features

• Four independent RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports on a single PCI Express card
• Realtek RTL8111G chipset
• Gigabit speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbps on all four ports
• Full Duplex operation with a maximum total throughput of 2000 Mb/s
• IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging and IEEE 802.1P Layer 2 priority encoding for traffic management and Quality of Service (QoS)
• Jumbo Frame support up to 9K
• Auto-MDIX, which detects and corrects crossover cable connections
• Compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, and IEEE 802.3ab network standards

Compatibility

The card supports Windows XP through to 11, Windows Server 2003 to 2019, and Linux kernels 2.4.x to 4.11.x (LTS versions). It requires a PCI-Express x4 or higher slot for installation.

Dimensions and Weight

Width: 3, Depth: 2.5, Height: 4. Weight: 184 g.

Applications

Suitable for creating virtualised environments, setting up network redundancy, and segregating traffic across multiple networks. The card features a compact form factor.

Choose the StarTech 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Network Card when you need four Gigabit Ethernet connections from a single PCI Express slot.