StarTech.com 2-Port 5G Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter Card, 5G/2.5G/1G/100M/10M PCI Express LAN Card, Realtek RTL8126, Windows and Linux, TAA Compliant
Stock: 176 units
Description
Description
Product overview
Add two 5 Gbps Ethernet Ports to a PCI Express-enabled computer This TAA-compliant 2-port 5G Gigabit Ethernet card with Realtek RTL8126 chip adds a gigabit Ethernet interface to a desktop or server. 2.5G and 5G speeds maximize Cat5e infrastructure, providing multi-Gig performance without cabling upgrades. Plug And Play Compatible This 2-port network interface card is plug-and-play compatible, with drivers that auto-install on major operating systems such as Windows, Windows Server, and Linux. It is compatible with Intel and AMD hardware platforms equipped with PCI Express x1, x2, x4, x8, or x16 slots. Performance and Management This network card features link speed and activity LED indicators for visual network speed verification and issue diagnosis. This PCIe network adapter supports 9K jumbo frames to minimize packet overhead, Wake-on-LAN (WoL) for remote system booting, auto-negotiation between 10/100M/2.5G/5G, and VLANs for streamlined network management. This network card supports virtually any environment, accommodating both the latest and slower legacy network connections. Futureproof your devices by ensuring your system is ready as more devices become 5G compatible. Universal Fit The PCI Express NIC includes full-height (pre-installed) and low-profile (accessory in the box) brackets for installation in compact and standard desktops or servers.
Why choose the StarTech.com 2-Port 5G Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter Card...?
The StarTech.com 2-Port 5G Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter Card... is a network cards from StarTech.com, selected for Canadian businesses that need reliable, specification-accurate hardware. Key figures at a glance — Connectivity technology: Wired; Host interface: PCI Express; Interface: Ethernet. Every listing at FullOffice.ca is built from verified manufacturer data, so what you read here is what ships to you.
Highlights
Key benefits
- ✔ Verified manufacturer specifications — no guesswork before you buy
- ✔ Ships from Canada: 24 to 72 hours to major centres, 3 to 8 business days elsewhere
- ✔ Volume pricing available for business and reseller accounts
- ✔ Support by phone, WhatsApp or email before and after your purchase
Recommended use cases
- Structured cabling and network closets
- Data centre and server room links
- Branch office connectivity
- Campus and building-to-building runs
Recommended industries
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Host interface | PCI Express |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 2 |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1Qav, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | Yes |
| Chipset | Realtek RTL8126 |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows... |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 65 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 90 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 80% |
| Width | 86 mm |
| Depth | 121 mm |
| Height | 18 mm |
| Weight | 58.8 g |
| Package width | 142 mm |
| Package depth | 170 mm |
| Package height | 30 mm |
| Package weight | 119.9 g |
| Mounting brackets included | Yes |
| Manual | Yes |
| Compliance certificates | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |
| Master (outer) case width | 685 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 345 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 306 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 75 pc(s) |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer part number | PR25GR-NETWORK-CARD |
| GTIN / UPC | ['0065030911344', '065030911344'] |
Frequently asked questions
How long does delivery take?
Orders are processed within 24 hours. Once your tracking number is issued, delivery takes 24 to 72 hours to major centres in the main provinces, and 3 to 8 business days to remote regions. We ship with FedEx, DHL, UPS, Canada Post and Purolator.
Is this product covered by a warranty?
Yes. This item carries the manufacturer's warranty. See our Refund Policy for return windows and conditions, or contact us and we will walk you through the process.
Can I get volume pricing?
Yes. Volume discounts apply automatically as quantity increases, and our team can quote larger projects directly — reach us by phone, WhatsApp or email.
Do the specifications on this page come from the manufacturer?
They do. Product data on this page is sourced from the manufacturer's own catalogue, not rewritten from a distributor summary.
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