Upgrade your server's networking capabilities with this high-performing dual-port Gigabit Ethernet server adapter. Designed to deliver reliable 10/100/1000Mbps connectivity, this adapter is engineered for I/O-intensive applications, making it the perfect choice for enterprise networks and data centres. Its scalable PCI Express interface ensures dedicated bandwidth, eliminating bottlenecks and boosting overall network throughput for demanding workloads.

This adapter is highly optimised for modern multi-core processor environments. It utilises advanced features like multiple queues and multiple interrupt vectors to effectively balance data and interrupt loads across processor cores. This intelligent load distribution significantly reduces the strain on your server's CPUs, resulting in improved system performance and faster application response times, ensuring smooth and efficient operation even under heavy traffic.

Specifically built for virtualised environments, the adapter features cutting-edge technologies like Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq) and Single-Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV). VMDq offloads data sorting from the hypervisor to the network silicon, reducing I/O overhead and freeing up CPU resources. SR-IOV provides near-native performance by allowing virtual machines to bypass the virtual switch, making it ideal for mission-critical applications that demand maximum throughput and the lowest latency.

The inclusion of advanced features such as IPsec and LinkSec offloading provides robust, end-to-end wired security without compromising performance. The adapter also supports a wide array of manageability tools, including PXE boot, Wake-on-LAN, and SNMP, simplifying network administration. Compatible with a broad range of network operating systems, this low-profile adapter offers a versatile and powerful solution for enhancing server connectivity and performance.

FEATURES
Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
Low-profile form factor
iSCSI remote boot support
Load balancing across multiple CPUs
Compatible with x4, x8, and x16 PCIe slots
Optimised for multi-core processors
Advanced I/O features for virtualised servers
Support for a wide range of network operating systems
RoHS-compliant
SPECIFICATIONS
Controller: 82576 Based
Bus Type: PCI Express x4
Data Rate: 10/100/1000Mbps
Connectors: 2 x RJ45 Copper
Virtualisation Technology: VMDq, SR-IOV (8 virtual functions per port)
I/O Acceleration: Multiple queues (8 per port), receive-side scaling, MSI-X, Low Latency Interrupts
Offloads: Tx/Rx IP, SCTP, TCP, & UDP checksum (IPv4, IPv6); Tx TCP segmentation (IPv4, IPv6)
Security: IPsec and LinkSec offload
VLAN Support: Up to 4096 VLAN tags
Manageability: PXE, iSCSI boot, Wake-on-LAN, SNMP, RMON
Product Code: NICPCIE-2RJ45
WARRANTY

1-Year Limited Warranty