The STARTECH.COM PR15GR-NETWORK-CARD is a dedicated 1-port PCIe network adapter that brings high-speed, multi-gigabit Ethernet to desktops and servers. Designed for professionals who demand fast, reliable connectivity, it delivers up to 5 Gbps network performance in a compact PCIe card.
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High-speed NIC: 1-Port PCIe network adapter capable of up to 5 Gbps Ethernet speeds for demanding workloads.
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Multi-Gigabit auto-negotiation: Supports 5G/2.5G/1G/100M/10M Ethernet speeds to adapt to different network environments.
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Realtek RTL8126 chipset: Stable, efficient data transfer with a proven, widely-supported controller.
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Cross-OS compatibility: Works with Windows and Linux operating systems, with drivers available from STARTECH.COM.
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TAA compliant: Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and enterprise use.
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Advanced networking capabilities: Supports 9K jumbo frames, VLAN tagging, and Wake-on-LAN (WoL) for streamlined management and performance.
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Easy installation: PCI Express interface fits standard PCIe slots for quick upgrade to higher-bandwidth networking.
This card is ideal for professionals who collaborate with large data transfers, virtualization, media editing, or data backups where every millisecond of latency and every megabit per second counts. By enabling up to 5 Gbps throughput and supporting flexible speeds on the same card, it helps you future-proof your workstation or server while maintaining compatibility with existing networks. The RTL8126 chipset and jumbo-frame support reduce CPU overhead and improve efficiency on busy hosts, making it a practical upgrade over traditional gigabit adapters.
Specs
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Interface: PCI Express
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Ethernet speeds: 5G/2.5G/1G/100M/10M
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Chipset: Realtek RTL8126
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OS support: Windows, Linux
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Compliance: TAA compliant
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Form factor notes: PCIe network card designed for desktop or server use
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Q: Is this card compatible with all PCIe slots?
A: Yes, it fits standard PCI Express slots.
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Q: Does it support Linux drivers?
A: Yes, Linux drivers are supported.
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Q: What is the maximum network speed?
A: Up to 5 Gbps Ethernet speed.
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Q: Can this card be used in a desktop computer?
A: Yes, it is designed for PCIe-enabled desktops (and servers).
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Q: Is this product TAA compliant?
A: Yes, it meets TAA requirements.