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PR22GI-NETWORK-CARD

PR22GI-NETWORK-CARD

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RS-232 Adapter Cards PCI Express
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Overview

The PR22GI-NETWORK-CARD is a dual-port 2.5GBASE-T Ethernet adapter utilizing a PCI Express interface. It supports advanced networking features including Intel vPro technology, 9K jumbo frames, and PXE boot for enterprise and industrial environments. This card enables high-speed multi-gigabit connectivity over existing Cat5e or better cabling.

Why Choose This Part

This card features an Intel chipset supporting vPro technology for remote management and Auto MDIX for easy cabling. It is designed for reliability with a 0 to 55 degrees Celsius operating range and includes both full-height and low-profile brackets.

Applications

Industrial Workstations
Adding high-bandwidth 2.5GbE redundancy or segmented network access to industrial PC builds.
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Enhancing data throughput for localized storage servers requiring full-duplex 2.5Gbps speeds.
Legacy System Upgrades
Providing modern Wake-on-LAN (WoL) and VLAN tagging capabilities to older PCIe-equipped hardware.

Key Specifications

Type RS-232
Interface PCI Express
Number of Ports 2

Getting Started

Install the card into an available PCIe slot and download the latest Intel-based drivers for Windows or Linux to enable 2.5GBASE-T support. Ensure the connected switch supports NBASE-T standards to achieve the full 2.5Gbps throughput over copper cabling.

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