StarTech.com ST1000SPEXI 1-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Network Card

StarTech.com ST1000SPEXI

1-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Network Card

The StarTech.com ST1000SPEXI is a high-performance **1-port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Network Card** that provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for adding a high-speed network connection to a desktop computer or server. This Network Card is an ideal upgrade for older systems or for replacing a failed integrated network port. It is also perfect for adding a second network port for specialized applications like virtual machines or network segmentation.

This PCIe network adapter is designed to offer a dependable and fast network link, ensuring smooth data transfers and low-latency connections for demanding applications. It is a simple yet powerful tool for enhancing your system's networking capabilities.

Features :

This Network Card features a single **RJ45 port** with support for **Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)**, providing maximum throughput for high-speed file transfers and network access. It uses a **PCI Express x1** interface, ensuring broad compatibility with almost any modern desktop computer or server. The card also supports advanced features like **Jumbo Frames** and **VLAN tagging**, which can help to optimize network performance and efficiency. The **ST1000SPEXI** is a versatile and easy-to-install solution, compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Advanced Options :

Using a dedicated Network Card can improve system performance by offloading network processing tasks from the CPU. This is particularly beneficial for servers and high-performance workstations used for tasks like media streaming, video rendering, or large-scale data transfers. Features like Jumbo Frame support can significantly increase throughput for large data packets, while VLAN tagging allows for network segmentation, improving security and organization in a professional environment. This Network Card provides a robust and reliable foundation for a stable and high-speed network connection.