StarTech.com PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Network Card with Open SFP - PCI PEX1000SFP2

Connect a PCI Express-based desktop or rackmount PC directly to a fiber optic network using the Gigabit SFP of your choice

The PEX1000SFP2 PCI Express Gigabit Fiber Network Card lets you connect a PCI Express-based computer directly to a fiber optic network using the Gigabit SFP of your choice.

This Gigabit fiber card adapts to your network fiber connection and distance requirements to offer flexible configuration via an open SFP slot, and is compatible with most . With broad SFP compatibility the fiber network card lets you use your preferred SFP, giving you more options to connect your computer directly to a fiber network.

With fiber connectivity, your network is not susceptible to electronic interference, often problematic with standard RJ45 copper networks, making this versatile fiber card ideal for secure network setups.

Plus, the card is equipped with a standard profile bracket and includes a low-profile/half-height bracket, perfect for installation in small form-factor computers or 1U server and rackmount applications.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- Adapts to your network configuration using the fiber transceiver of your choice, through an open SFP slot
- No electronic interference provides a secure fiber network infrastructure through a direct fiber-to-desktop connection
- Fits into full or low-profile/small form factor (SFF) systems, with a dual profile design

Features


Compatible with most Gigabit SFP modules


Supports Full/Half-duplex Auto-Negotiation, Auto-MDI/MDIX


Includes low-profile/half-height installation bracket


Compliant with IEEE802.3z 1000Base-SX/LX, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging, IEEE 802.1P Layer 2 Priority Encoding, IEEE 802.3x full duplex flow control, RFC 1157 SNMP v1


Jumbo Frame support


Supports PCI Message Signalled Interrupt (MSI)


Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) 2.1



Design


Chipset

Realtek RTL8168E, Marvell 88E1111B1


Internal

Yes


LED indicators

Activity, Link



Weight & dimensions


Height

118 mm


Width

18 mm


Depth

128 mm


Weight

57 g



Packaging content


Manual

Yes



Logistics data


Harmonized System (HS) code

85176990



Network


Networking standards

IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z


Maximum data transfer rate

2000 Mbit/s



Operational conditions


Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 45 �C


Operating relative humidity (H-H)

20 - 80


Storage temperature (T-T)

-20 - 70 �C



Ports & interfaces


Host interface

PCI Express


Fiber ports quantity

1


Fiber optic connector

SFP


Connectivity technology

Wired


Interface

Fiber



System requirements


Server operating systems supported

Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016


Mac operating systems supported

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks


Linux operating systems supported

Yes



Power


Power consumption (typical)

3.2 W



Packaging data


Package height

52 mm


Package depth

217 mm


Package width

171 mm


Package weight

200 g


Quantity

1